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Bisacodyl
Halflytely (bisacodyl) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Bisacodyl was first approved as Halflytely on 2010-07-16. It is used to treat constipation in the USA.
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signs and symptoms pathological conditionsD013568
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Bisacodyl
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Polyethylene glycol 3350
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Potassium chloride
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Sodium bicarbonate
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Sodium chloride
Tradename
Company
Number
Date
Products
HALFLYTELYBraintree LaboratoriesN-021551 DISCN2010-07-16
1 products, RLD
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Brand Name
Status
Last Update
gentle laxativeOTC monograph not final2023-06-14
Indications
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Indication
Ontology
MeSH
ICD-10
constipationHP_0002019D003248K59.0
Agency Specific
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Patent Expiration
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ATC Codes
A: Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs
— A06: Drugs for constipation
— A06A: Drugs for constipation
— A06AB: Contact laxatives
— A06AB02: Bisacodyl
— A06AB52: Bisacodyl, combinations
— A06AG: Enema for constipation
— A06AG02: Bisacodyl
HCPCS
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Clinical
Clinical Trials
64 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
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ColonoscopyD003113——49316
ConstipationD003248HP_0002019K59.0—226111
Intestinal neoplasmsD007414C26.0———1—1
Renal insufficiencyD051437HP_0000083N19———1—1
IleusD045823K56.7———1—1
EndoscopyD004724———1—1
Indications Phases 3
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Ph 1
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Inflammatory bowel diseasesD015212EFO_0003767——1—12
Drug-related side effects and adverse reactionsD064420T88.7——1——1
Treatment outcomeD016896——1——1
Indications Phases 2
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Colonic neoplasmsD003110C1811——12
Multiple sclerosisD009103EFO_0003885G35—1———1
Fecal incontinenceD005242R15—1———1
Postoperative nausea and vomitingD020250EFO_0004888—1———1
Abdominal painD015746R10.9—1———1
Indications Phases 1
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Healthy volunteers/patients—2————2
Indications Without Phase
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Colorectal neoplasmsD015179————11
EncopresisD004688F98.1————11
Autistic disorderD001321EFO_0003758F84.0————11
PolypsD011127EFO_0000662————11
Diabetes mellitusD003920EFO_0000400E08-E13————11
Colonic polypsD003111K63.5————11
Irritable bowel syndromeD043183EFO_0000555K58————11
Gastric outlet obstructionD017219EFO_1000947————11
Bone neoplasmsD001859EFO_0003820D16————11
Epidemiology
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Drug
General
Drug common nameBISACODYL
INNbisacodyl
Description
Bisacodyl is a diarylmethane.
Classification
Small molecule
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
CC(=O)Oc1ccc(C(c2ccc(OC(C)=O)cc2)c2ccccn2)cc1
Identifiers
PDB—
CAS-ID603-50-9
RxCUI1596
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL942
ChEBI ID—
PubChem CID2391
DrugBankDB09020
UNII ID10X0709Y6I (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
Target
Agency Approved
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Safety
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703 adverse events reported
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