Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each caplet)
Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg
Purpose
Upset stomach reliever and anti-diarrheal
Uses
relieves:
- travelers’ diarrhea
- diarrhea
- upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: ■ heartburn ■ indigestion ■ nausea ■ gas ■ belching ■ fullness
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
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 immediately at 1-800-222-1222
Directions
- swallow with water, do not chew
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adults and children 12 years and older:2 caplets every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed
- do not exceed 8 doses (16 caplets) in 24 hours
- use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days
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children under 12 years:ask a doctor
- drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
Other Information
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each caplet contains:calcium 27 mg, sodium 3 mg
- salicylate 99 mg
- low sodium
- sugar free
- store at room temperature.
Questions or comments?
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Inactive Ingredients
calcium carbonate, crospovidone, D&C Red No. 27, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium lauryl sulfate.
NDC# 30142-524-24
COMPARE TO the active ingredient PEPTO-BISMOL®
*See top panel
Kroger
®
Stomach Relief
Bismuth Subsalicylate 262 mg
Upset stomach Reliever/ Antidiarrheal
5 SYMPTOMS RELIEF
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Nausea
- Upset Stomach
- Diarrhea
24 CAPLETS
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED INNER SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
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IMPORTANT: KEEP THIS CARTON FOR FUTURE REFERENCE ON FULL LABELING
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DISTRIBUTED BY:
THE KROGER CO.
CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202
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*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Procter & Gamble Inc., the distributor of Pepto-Bismol®.