Active ingredient (in each caplet)
Bismuth Subsalicylate 525 mg
Purpose
Upset stomach reliever and anti-diarrheal
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
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- 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
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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 immediately at 1-800-222-1222.
Directions
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- swallow with water, do not chew
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adults and children 12 years and over: 1 caplet (1 dose) every ½ hour or 2 caplets (2 doses) every hour as needed for diarrhea
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- 1 caplet (1 dose) every ½ hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea)
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- do not exceed 8 doses (8 caplets) 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 caplet contains: calcium 54 mg
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- salicylate 199 mg
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- very low sodium
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- store at room temperature
Inactive ingredients
calcium carbonate, crospovidone, FD&C Red No. 27 Lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, sodium lauryl sulphate.
Questions?
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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 24 Caplet Carton
Compare to the active Ingredient in Pepto-Bismosol® Ultra Caplets*
NDC 0363-1302-02
Ultra Strength
Digestive Relief
Bismuth Subsalicylate
Upset Stomach Reliever/Antidiarrheal
5 Symptom Digestive Relief
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- Heartburn
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- Indigestion
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- Nausea
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- Upset Stomach
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- Diarrhea
2X CONCENTRATED FORMULA
24 Caplets
WALGREENS CO.