Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each soft chewable tablet)

Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg

Purpose

Upset stomach reliever and antidiarrheal

Uses

relieves

• travelers' diarrhea
• diarrhea
• upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including:
  • heartburn
  • indigestion
  • nausea
  • gas
  • belching
  • fullness

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.

Directions

• fully chew before swallowing
• adults and children 12 years and over: 

    • 2 soft chewable tablets every 1/2 hour or 4 soft chewable tablets every hour as needed for diarrhea

    • 2 soft chewable tablets every 1/2 hour to 1 hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea)

• do not exceed 8 doses (16 soft chewable 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

Other information

• each soft chewable tablet contains:  • calcium 55 mg  • salicylate 100 mg  • low sodium
• Store at no greater than 25°C.  Avoid excessive heat (over 40°C).

Inactive ingredients

calcium carbonate, carrageenan, corn syrup, FD&C Red No. 40, flavor, hydrogenated coconut oil, soy lecithin, sucrose, water

Questions?

1-800-717-3786

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF INNER PRINTED SEAL ON BOTTLE IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

DIST. BY: PROCTER & GAMBLE,

CINCINNATI, OH 45202

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