Mechanism of Action of Bisacodyl
Introduction Bisacodyl is a stimulant laxative widely used for the short-term relief of constipation, for bowel preparation before procedures, and for evacuation in conditions requiring rapid colonic emptying. It works by directly stimulating the enteric nervous system, increasing intestinal motility, and promoting fluid accumulation in the colon. As a potent bowel stimulant, bisacodyl acts primarily … Read more
