Active ingredient (in each 30 mL dose cup)
Bismuth subsalicylate 525 mg
Purposes
Upset stomach reliever and antidiarrheal
Uses
relieves
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- travelers’ diarrhea
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- diarrhea
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- upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including:
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- heartburn
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- indigestion
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- nausea
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- gas
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- belching
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 or 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
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- allergic to salicylates (including aspirin)
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- taking other salicylate products
Do not use if you have
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- an ulcer
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- a bleeding problem
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- bloody or black stool
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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- fever
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- mucus in the stool
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking any drug for
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- anticoagulation (thinning the blood)
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- diabetes
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- gout
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- 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
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- symptoms get worse or last more than 2 days
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- ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
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- 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 (1-800-222-1222).
Directions
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- shake well before use
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- Only use dose cup provided
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adults and children 12 years and over: 1 dose (30 mL) every 1/2 hour or 60 mL (2 doses) every hour as needed for diarrhea/traveler’s diarrhea
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30 mL (1 dose) every ½ hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea)
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- do not exceed 8 doses (240 mL) in 24 hours
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- use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days
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children under 12 years: ask a doctor
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- drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
Other information
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each 30 mL contains: potassium 15 mg, sodium 11 mg
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salicylate 260 mg
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- low sodium
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- sugar free
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- store at room temperature
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- protect from freezing
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- avoid excessive heat (over 104°F 40°C)
Inactive ingredients
carboxymethylcellulose sodium, D&C Red No. 22, D&C Red No. 28, flavor, microcrystalline cellulose, potassium hydroxide, potassium sorbate, purified water, salicylic acid, simethicone emulsion, sodium benzoate, sucralose, xanthan gum
Questions or comments?
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Compare to the active ingredient in Pepto-Bismol® Regular Strength
NDC 11822-7016-6
Regular Strength
Pink bismuth
Bismuth Subsalicylate
Upset Stomach Reliever/ Antidiarrheal
Relieves:
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- Nausea
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- Heartburn
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- Indigestion
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- Upset Stomach
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- Diarrhea
Cherry Flavor
Naturally and Artificially Flavored
16 FL. OZ. (473 mL)
*This product is not manufactured or distributed by The Procter & Gamble Co., distributor of Pepto-Bismol® Regular Strength.