Bisacodyl

"Bisacodyl" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A diphenylmethane stimulant laxative used for the treatment of CONSTIPATION and for bowel evacuation. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p871)

Descriptor ID	D001726
MeSH Number(s)	D02.455.426.559.389.657.239.132
Concept/Terms	Bisacodyl Bisacodyl Durolax Durolax Apo-Bisacodyl Apo-Bisacodyl Apo Bisacodyl Bekunis Bisacodyl Bekunis Bisacodyl Bisacodyl, Bekunis Bicol Bicol Bisac-Evac Bisac-Evac Bisac Evac Bisacodyl Tannex Bisacodyl Tannex Tannex, Bisacodyl Bisacodyl Uniserts Bisacodyl Uniserts Uniserts, Bisacodyl Ulcolax Ulcolax Bisalax Bisalax Bisco-Lax Bisco-Lax Bisco Lax Lünolax Lünolax Bisco-Zitron Bisco-Zitron Bisco Zitron Dulcolax Dulcolax Dulco-Lax Dulco Lax Fleet Bisacodyl Fleet Bisacodyl Bisacodyl, Fleet Laxagetten Laxagetten Laxanin Laxanin Laxans-ratiopharm Laxans-ratiopharm Laxans ratiopharm Laxbene Laxbene Laxysat Bürger Laxysat Bürger Florisan N Florisan N ratio-Bisacodyl ratio-Bisacodyl ratio Bisacodyl Dulco-lax perles Dulco-lax perles Dulco lax perles Dulcolax perles Rytmil Rytmil Agaroletten Agaroletten

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Hydrocarbons [D02.455]
Hydrocarbons, Cyclic [D02.455.426]
Hydrocarbons, Aromatic [D02.455.426.559]
Benzene Derivatives [D02.455.426.559.389]
Phenols [D02.455.426.559.389.657]
Cresols [D02.455.426.559.389.657.239]
Bisacodyl [D02.455.426.559.389.657.239.132]

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