Bisacodyl: Effects, Applications, Side Effects
How Bisacodyl works Bisacodyl is a “prodrug”, i.e. a precursor of the actual active substance. It is converted by the bacteria in the large intestine into the active form BHPM. This inhibits the absorption of sodium and water from the stool into the blood and promotes the release of water and electrolytes into the intestine. … Bisacodyl: Effects, Applications, Side Effects