Pepto Bismol Diarrhea Liquicaps BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE THE PROCTER & GAMBLE MANUFACTURING COMPANY FDA Approved Uses relieves travelers' diarrhea diarrhea

Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
Active ingredient (in each LiquiCap) Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive ingredients D&C red No. 33 gelatin glycerin polyethylene glycol polysorbate 20 povidone sorbitol sorbitan solution titanium dioxide
Strengths
262 mg
Treats Conditions
Uses Relieves Travelers Diarrhea Diarrhea
Pill Appearance
Shape: capsule Color: pink Imprint: PB

Identifiers & Packaging

Container Type BOX
UPC
0301490001714
UNII
62TEY51RR1
Packaging

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 48 LiquiCap Carton FAST & SOOTHING RELIEF Pepto® Diarrhea Bismuth Subsalicylate Antidiarrheal LIQUICAPS COATS & KILLS BACTERIA THAT CAUSE DIARRHEA 48 LIQUICAPS™ 537

Package Descriptions
  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 48 LiquiCap Carton FAST & SOOTHING RELIEF Pepto® Diarrhea Bismuth Subsalicylate Antidiarrheal LIQUICAPS COATS & KILLS BACTERIA THAT CAUSE DIARRHEA 48 LIQUICAPS™ 537

Overview

Uses relieves travelers' diarrhea diarrhea

Indications & Usage

Uses relieves travelers' diarrhea diarrhea

Dosage & Administration

Directions • swallow with water, do not chew • adults and children 12 years and over: • 2 LiquiCaps every ½ hour or 4 LiquiCaps every 1 hour as needed • do not exceed 16 LiquiCaps in 24 hours • use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days • children under 12 years: ask a doctor • drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea

Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Reye's syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Allergy alert: Contains salicylate. Do not take if you are allergic to salicylates (including aspirin) taking other salicylate products Do not use if you have an ulcer a bleeding problem bloody or black stool Ask a doctor before use if you have fever mucus in the stool Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any drug for anticoagulation (thinning the blood) diabetes gout arthritis When using this product a temporary, but harmless, darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms get worse or last more than 2 days ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs diarrhea lasts more than 2 days If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Purpose

Purpose Antidiarrheal

Do Not Use

Do not use if you have an ulcer a bleeding problem bloody or black stool

When Using

When using this product a temporary, but harmless, darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur

Stop Use & Ask a Doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms get worse or last more than 2 days ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs diarrhea lasts more than 2 days

Keep Out of Reach of Children

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Storage & Handling

Other information each LiquiCap contains: salicylate 199 mg low sodium do not exceed 25°C

Questions

Questions? 1-800-717-3786


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