Dulcolax Twelve Plus 10mg Suppositories

How do Dulcolax 10mg Suppositories work?

Stimulates your natural gut rhythm, softens stools provides relief in as little as 10-30 minutes. Do not use for more than 5 consecutive days. Only suitable for children over 12.

Active Ingredient

The suppository must be unwrapped and inserted into the rectum - pointed end first. There's no need to remove it. It will dissolve and leave your body with your poo.

Suitable for people with diabetes and coeliac disease

Do not use Dulcolax® Twelve Plus Suppositories if:

• You are allergic (hypersensitive) to bisacodyl or hard fat
• You have severe dehydration
• You have a bowel condition called “ileus” (blockage in the intestine)
• You have a serious abdominal condition such as appendicitis
• You have severe abdominal pain with nausea and vomiting
• You have a blocked bowel (intestinal obstruction)
• You have inflammation of the bowel (small or large intestine)
• You have cracking of the skin around your back passage (anal fissures)
• You have inflammation or ulcers around your back passage (ulcerative proctitis)

Do not take this medicine if any of the above applies to you. Do not use in children under the age of 12 years. If you are not sure, talk to your pharmacist or doctor before using this medicine.

Reporting of side effects

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in the above description and patient information leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for “MHRA yellowcard” in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.