Bisacodyl/Dulcolax

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- stimulant laxative; - for use in acute constipation due to narcotics, with prolonged bed rest; - Adult: 5-15mg PO, or 10mgPR PRN; or 1-2 (5mg tabs) - PO dose usually works in 6-12 hrs, PR dose usually works in < 1 hr; - Peds: < 2yrs: 5mg PR; >2yrs: 5-10 mg PO or PR;