Is it common for Bisacodyl tablets (used in colonoscopy prep) to cause intestinal cramps/spasms?
The cramps were about 75% relieved by a bowel movement, but still there. Is this common for a stimulant laxative?
The cramps were about 75% relieved by a bowel movement, but still there. Is this common for a stimulant laxative?
It is very common to have cramps after stimulant laxatives. The cramps should go away after several hours.
Absolutely. They stimulate bowel movements by inducing peristaltic contractions in the colon.