Dulcolax and Oral disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Oral disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Dulcolax (bisacodyl), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Lipitor, and have Multiple myeloma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Oral disorder when taking Dulcolax. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 12,769 people who have side effects when taking Dulcolax from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Dulcolax?

Dulcolax has active ingredients of bisacodyl. It is often used in constipation. eHealthMe is studying from 12,897 Dulcolax users. Check the latest studies of Dulcolax.

What is Oral disorder?

Oral disorder (mouth disease) is found to be associated with 885 drugs and 813 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Oral disorder.

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On Aug, 19, 2026

12,769 people reported to have side effects when taking Dulcolax.
Among them, 17 people (0.13%) have Oral disorder.

Among these 17 people:

How long have people been on Dulcolax when they have Oral disorder? *

What is the gender of people who have Oral disorder when taking Dulcolax? *

female: 88.24 %
male: 11.76 %

What is the age of people who have Oral disorder when taking Dulcolax? *

What are other drugs people take besides Dulcolax? *

What are other side effects people have besides Oral disorder? *

Pain In Extremity: 9 people, 52.94%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 52.94%
Gait Disturbance: 8 people, 47.06%
Pain: 8 people, 47.06%
Dizziness: 7 people, 41.18%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 7 people, 41.18%
White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 7 people, 41.18%
Diarrhea: 6 people, 35.29%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 5 people, 29.41%
Tongue Ulceration (ulcers on tongue): 5 people, 29.41%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 4 people, 23.53%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 4 people, 23.53%
Bone Lesion (bone with abnormalities. bone lesions can result from growth formations, infections, or injuries): 3 people, 17.65%
Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 17.65%
Diabetes: 3 people, 17.65%
Breast Cancer: 2 people, 11.76%
Breast Cancer Metastatic: 2 people, 11.76%
Depression: 2 people, 11.76%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 2 people, 11.76%
Pain: 2 people, 11.76%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on bisacodyl (the active ingredients of Dulcolax) and Dulcolax (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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