Buy Novolax Bisacodyl Bp 5mg Tablet 15s (strip)- Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Instructions

Product Overview

Introduction of Novolax Bisacodyl Bp 5mg Tablet 15s (strip)

Novolax Bisacodyl BP 5mg Tablet is part of the stimulant laxative drug class and contains Bisacodyl 5mg as the active ingredient. It is formulated as a film-coated tablet for easy oral administration and precise dosing. Some individuals may experience abdominal cramps, mild nausea, diarrhoea, or rare allergic reactions such as skin rash or itching. The tablets are convenient for once-daily dosing, and their film coating makes them simple to swallow, which many users find beneficial for routine use.

How to take Novolax Bisacodyl BP 5mg Tablet

The tablet should be swallowed whole with a glass of water and can be taken preferably on an empty stomach in the morning or at bedtime. Avoid crushing or chewing the tablet to ensure proper absorption and effectiveness.

Dosage of Novolax Bisacodyl BP 5mg Tablet

For adults and children over 10 years, the recommended dosage is one 5mg tablet once daily, unless otherwise advised by a healthcare professional.

Shelf life of Novolax Bisacodyl BP 5mg Tablet

The shelf life is typically 3 years from the manufacturing date, indicated on the blister pack or carton.

How to store Novolax Bisacodyl BP 5mg Tablet

Store in a cool, dry place below 30 °C, away from direct sunlight and moisture
Ensure it is kept out of reach of children

Active Ingredient Novolax Bisacodyl BP 5mg Tablet

The active ingredient is Bisacodyl 5mg per tablet, a stimulant laxative that works locally on the intestines to promote bowel movement.

Side effects of Novolax Bisacodyl BP 5mg Tablet

Abdominal cramps or discomfort
Nausea
Diarrhoea
Rash or itching due to hypersensitivity
Dizziness or mild headache (less common)

Contraindications of Novolax Bisacodyl BP 5mg Tablet

Hypersensitivity to Bisacodyl or any excipients in the tablet
Acute abdominal conditions such as intestinal obstruction, appendicitis, or inflammatory bowel disease
Children under 10 years without medical supervision
Avoid prolonged use without consultation with a healthcare professional

Drug & Food Interaction of Novolax Bisacodyl BP 5mg Tablet

Bisacodyl may interact with antacids, milk, or dairy products, which can reduce its effectiveness. It is recommended to take the tablet on an empty stomach and separate from these substances by at least 1–2 hours.

Quick Tips of Novolax Bisacodyl BP 5mg Tablet

Take exactly as directed on the label
Swallow tablets whole with water; do not chew or crush
Avoid prolonged use to prevent dependency
Store in a cool, dry place below 30 °C
Keep out of reach of children
Discontinue and consult a healthcare professional if persistent abdominal pain or unusual symptoms occur

FAQs of Novolax Bisacodyl BP 5mg Tablet

Q1: Can I buy Novolax Bisacodyl BP 5mg Tablet online in Malaysia?
Yes, licensed Malaysian online pharmacies offer Novolax with verified authenticity and secure delivery.

Q2: Do I need a prescription to purchase Novolax in Malaysia?
Novolax is generally available over-the-counter for adults, but consulting a pharmacist for guidance on appropriate use is recommended.

Q3: How can I verify the authenticity of Novolax purchased online?
Check that the blister pack is intact, the batch number and expiry date are visible, and purchase only from a licensed Malaysian pharmacy.

Q4: Are there delivery options within Malaysia for Novolax?
Most online pharmacies provide standard and express delivery nationwide, often with tracking.

Q5: What should I do if the packaging is damaged upon delivery?
Do not use the product and contact the online pharmacy immediately for a replacement or refund.

Q6: Can I order multiple strips of Novolax online in Malaysia?
Yes, multiple packs can typically be purchased depending on stock availability and pharmacy policy.

Q7: How should I store Novolax after delivery in Malaysia?
Keep the tablets in a cool, dry place below 30 °C, away from sunlight and moisture.

Q8: What payment methods are accepted when purchasing online in Malaysia?
Licensed online pharmacies usually accept credit/debit cards, bank transfers, and e-wallet payments, with some offering cash-on-delivery depending on the seller.

Brands

KRKA

Ingredients

Bisacodyl

Manufactured by

KRKA

Side Effects

As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.

Diarrhea, Abdominal cramps/discomfort, Nausea, Vomiting, Electrolyte Disturbance, Blood in stool, Sense of head spinning, Allergic rashes

Pregnancy Warning and Safety Label of Novolax Bisacodyl Bp 5mg Tablet 15s (strip)

Category C

What If You Forget To Take

FAQ

Can I take Novolax Bisacodyl Bp 5mg Tablet 15s (strip) with other medication?

<Salt> may affect how other medication works when being taken at the same time. Therefore, it is advisable for you to take other medication at least 2 hours before or after taking Novolax Bisacodyl Bp 5mg Tablet 15s (strip).

Novolax Bisacodyl Bp 5mg Tablet 15s (strip) come in what form?

Novolax Bisacodyl Bp 5mg Tablet 15s (strip) is available in tablets or capsules in which you need to swallow. It is also come in sachets of powder where you mix with water and then drink. Novolax Bisacodyl Bp 5mg Tablet 15s (strip) can also come suppositories form for a more rapid action.It is important to ask your pharmacist for advice if you are not sure which and how to take your laxative.

Is it safe to take Novolax Bisacodyl Bp 5mg Tablet 15s (strip) for a long time?

<Salt> is not recommended for long term treatment. Generally, it should be taken for a few days only. This is because your bowel can start to rely on Novolax Bisacodyl Bp 5mg Tablet 15s (strip) rather than working on its own. Moreover, using Novolax Bisacodyl Bp 5mg Tablet 15s (strip) for a longer period can lead to prolonged diarrhea. If you are still constipated after taking Novolax Bisacodyl Bp 5mg Tablet 15s (strip) for more than 3-5 days, talk to your doctor.

Is Novolax Bisacodyl Bp 5mg Tablet 15s (strip) habit forming?

Novolax Bisacodyl Bp 5mg Tablet 15s (strip) can be habit forming. Using it for long term can make your body depend on Novolax Bisacodyl Bp 5mg Tablet 15s (strip) for regular bowel movements. Thus, it is not advisable to use this medicine for longer than directed by your doctor. If your constipation keeps reoccurring , consult your doctor as alternative treatment methods can be discussed.

Disclaimer

Information last updated on: Mon Apr 13 2026 08:19:26 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.

The content provided on this webpage is to provide information only, to be fully-interpreted by a medical professional, and not intended as a guide to make purchase decisions, or a substitute to advice of a medical professional. Effectiveness and side effects of medication may differ from individual to individual. We do not encourage any customer to self-diagnose and/or self-medicate. Patients should always consult a medical professional before taking or using any medication. The content provided here is non-exhaustive and may not cover all aspects of the medication. Our service should only be used to support the doctor-patient dynamic, not replace it.

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