Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Bisacodyl

Description of the Drug

Bisacodyl is a stimulant laxative used for the temporary relief of occasional constipation and cleansing of the colon as a preparation for colonoscopy in adults.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB09020

Brand Name(s)

Biolax, Correctol tablets, caplets, Dulcodos, Dulcolax, Entrolax, Feen-a-mint tablets, Sk-bisacodyl, Theralax

Company Owner(s)

Braintree Laboratories Inc, Novel Laboratories Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Not Available

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL21044
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0249262
DrugBank DB09020
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14876844
PubChem 2391
Mcule MCULE-8607347748
LINCS LSM-2883
Nikkaji J3.307C
BindingDB 61400
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID1022681
DrugCentral 375
ChemicalBook CB2233693
rxnorm DULCOLAX BISACODYL
ChEBI 3125
ZINC ZINC000003830321