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 conditions | D013568 |
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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 |
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HALFLYTELY | Braintree Laboratories | N-021551 DISCN | 2010-07-16 | 1 products, RLD |
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Brand Name | Status | Last Update |
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gentle laxative | OTC monograph not final | 2023-06-14 |
Indications
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Indication | Ontology | MeSH | ICD-10 |
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constipation | HP_0002019 | D003248 | K59.0 |
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Indications Phases 3
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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Inflammatory bowel diseases | D015212 | EFO_0003767 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | |
Drug-related side effects and adverse reactions | D064420 | T88.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Treatment outcome | D016896 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Indications Phases 1
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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Healthy volunteers/patients | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Indications Without Phase
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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Colorectal neoplasms | D015179 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||
Encopresis | D004688 | F98.1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Autistic disorder | D001321 | EFO_0003758 | F84.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Polyps | D011127 | EFO_0000662 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Diabetes mellitus | D003920 | EFO_0000400 | E08-E13 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Colonic polyps | D003111 | K63.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Irritable bowel syndrome | D043183 | EFO_0000555 | K58 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Gastric outlet obstruction | D017219 | EFO_1000947 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Bone neoplasms | D001859 | EFO_0003820 | D16 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
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Drug
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Drug common name | BISACODYL |
INN | bisacodyl |
Description | Bisacodyl is a diarylmethane. |
Classification | Small molecule |
Drug class | — |
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence) | CC(=O)Oc1ccc(C(c2ccc(OC(C)=O)cc2)c2ccccn2)cc1 |
Identifiers
PDB | — |
CAS-ID | 603-50-9 |
RxCUI | 1596 |
ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL942 |
ChEBI ID | — |
PubChem CID | 2391 |
DrugBank | DB09020 |
UNII ID | 10X0709Y6I (ChemIDplus, GSRS) |
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703 adverse events reported
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