Pepto-Bismol Bismuth Subsalicylate CALCIUM CARBONATE MAGNESIUM STEARATE MANNITOL POVIDONE D&C RED NO. 27 ALUMINUM OXIDE SACCHARIN SODIUM TALC BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE BISMUTH CATION SALICYLIC ACID
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Package Label Pepto-BISMOL™ BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE UPSET STOMACH RELIEVER/ANTIDIARRHEAL 5 SYMPTOM RELIEF Nausea • Heartburn • Indigestion Upset Stomach • Diarrhea 25 CHEWABLE TABLETS PeptoLabel
- Package Label Pepto-BISMOL™ BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE UPSET STOMACH RELIEVER/ANTIDIARRHEAL 5 SYMPTOM RELIEF Nausea • Heartburn • Indigestion Upset Stomach • Diarrhea 25 CHEWABLE TABLETS PeptoLabel
Overview
Uses relieves travelers' diarrhea diarrhea upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn indigestion nausea gas belching fullness
Indications & Usage
Uses relieves travelers' diarrhea diarrhea upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn indigestion nausea gas belching fullness
Dosage & Administration
Directions chew or dissolve in mouth adults and children 12 years and over: 2 tablets every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed do not exceed 8 doses (16 tablets) 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
Purposes Upset stomach reliever and 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 tablet contains: calcium 140 mg sodium less than 1 mg salicylate 102 mg very low sodium sugar free avoid excessive heat (over 104°F or 40°C)
Questions
Questions? 1-800-717-3786 www.pepto-bismol.com
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