Kaopectate Cherry Flavor Anti Diarrheal Bismuth subsalicylate Bismuth Subsalicylate Bismuth Cation Caramel Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, Unspecified Form Fd&C Red No. 40 Microcrystalline Cellulose Sodium Salicylate Sorbic Acid Sucrose Water Xanthan Gum Front Label Image Rear Label Image
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Principal Display Panel Kaopectate ® Bismuth Subsalicylate • Anti-Diarrheal • Upset Stomach Reliever Diarrhea & Upset Stomach ✓ Begins controlling symptoms from the first dose ✓ Quickly relieves urgency, gas, and cramping ✓ Effective on diarrhea from bacteria, viruses, and other causes 8 fl oz (236 mL) Cherry Flavor 201H140 Peel Kramer Laboratories, Inc. Bridgewater, NJ 08807 1-800-824-4894 LOT EXP P013H16000
- Principal Display Panel Kaopectate ® Bismuth Subsalicylate • Anti-Diarrheal • Upset Stomach Reliever Diarrhea & Upset Stomach ✓ Begins controlling symptoms from the first dose ✓ Quickly relieves urgency, gas, and cramping ✓ Effective on diarrhea from bacteria, viruses, and other causes 8 fl oz (236 mL) Cherry Flavor 201H140 Peel Kramer Laboratories, Inc. Bridgewater, NJ 08807 1-800-824-4894 LOT EXP P013H16000
Overview
Uses relieves: traveler’s diarrhea diarrhea upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn indigestion nausea gas belching fullness
Indications & Usage
Uses relieves: traveler’s diarrhea diarrhea upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn indigestion nausea gas belching fullness
Dosage & Administration
Directions shake well immediately before each use only use pre-measured dose cup adults and children 12 years of age and older: 1 dose (30 mL) every ½ hour to 1 hour as needed. do not exceed 8 doses (240 mL) 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 a sodium-restricted diet fever mucus in the stool Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any drug for diabetes gout arthritis anticoagulation (thinning the blood) 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 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
Active ingredient (per 15 mL) Purposes Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg Anti-diarrheal Upset stomach reliever
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 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.
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