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Dulcolax Laxative 5mg - (20 Tablets)

Based on 9 reviews

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Information Leaflet

£2.19

Quantity

Order in the next 00 :00 :00 to get it Saturday, April 4th * using Royal Mail Special Delivery

Delivery estimate is based on Royal Mail Special Delivery 1pm Service.

Just a few questions from our Pharmacist before you checkout to make sure this medicine is safe for you.

GPhC No. 2084549

20 Tablets £2.19

100 tablets £11.99

Product & Safety Notice

The maximum purchase for this product is 5

This product is not suitable for aiding weight loss. Short term use only.

Overview

Content Written by: Laura Henderson

Role: Medical Content Writer

Content Written: 18/11/2024

Next review: 17/11/2026

Checked for Accuracy by: James O'Loan

Role: CEO & Prescribing Pharmacist

GPhC Number: 2084549

Date Checked: 18/11/2024

How we ensure accuracy in our content

Dulcolax tablets are laxatives that use an ingredient called bisacodyl to relieve your constipation. Take 1 - 2 tablets before you go to bed at night and they’ll get to work as you sleep, letting you see results in 6 - 12 hours

Information

Ingredients

Each tablet contains 5 mg of bisacodyl as the active ingredient

The other ingredients are: lactose monohydrate, maize starch, sucrose (approximately 21 mg per tablet), glycerol, magnesium stearate, talc (E553b), acacia (powdered), white beeswax (E901), shellac (E904), carnauba wax (E903), titanium dioxide (E171), yellow iron oxide (E172), methacrylic acid-methyl methacrylate copolymer, castor oil and macrogol 6000

Drug Data

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Administration Method

Oral

Drug Class

Product Type

OTC

Strength

5mg

Dosage Form

Tablet

Brand Information

Brand Name

Dulcolax

Product Data

Days Supply

Quantity

20 Tablets

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Delivery

Shipping Times

Method	Handling Time	Transit Time	Timescale	Approx Cost
Delivery in 1-2 working days (Free on orders over £39)	1	1	2	£3.95
Next Day Guaranteed (1 Working Day)	0	1	1	£6.95
Next Day (Royal Mail Special Delivery)	0	1	1	£8.95

Times are given in working days and are approximate. Costs may change based on order total, day of the week or location within the UK. Ability to hit timescales will depend on whether the products are ordered before a cut off time, as well as additional administration time incurred in reviewing your order.

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Shipping Costs

Free UK Delivery on all orders over £39 * - Delivery within 1-2 working days.

Standard UK Delivery - £3.95* - Delivery within 1-2 working days.

Temperature Controlled Delivery - £0.00 (Free) - Delivery within 1-3 working days.

Please Note: These prices are shown as a guide only. All delivery times are approximate but have been obtained in good faith.

*Excluding refrigerated products and treatments which are subject to different postage charges.

Discreet Delivery

All our items are sent completely discreet for your peace of mind.

This means the packaging is plain, there is no mention of what product is inside your package and there is no mention of Chemist4U either.

We respect that many of our products are of a sensitive nature - this is why we take every step to keep your purchases private.

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Always use to ease constipation.

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Worked well for temporary constipation

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November 05, 2025

All as ordered many thanks

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June 03, 2025

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