ACTIVE INGREDIENT(in each caplet)
Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg
PURPOSE
Upset stomach reliever and anti-diarrheal
USE(S)
relieves:
- indigestion
- nausea
- heartburn
- diarrhea
- upset stomach associated with these symptoms
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 behaviour 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
- bloody or black stool
- an ulcer
- a bleeding problem
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
taking any drug for
- anticoagulation (thinning of 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 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.
DIRECTIONS
- swallow caplet(s) with water, do not chew
- adults and children 12 years and over: 2 tablets every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed
- do not take more than 8 doses (16 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
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each caplet contains:
- calcium 27 mg, salicylate 102 mg and sodium 2 mg
- very low sodium
-
TAMPER EVIDENT: do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing
- store at room temperature, in a dry place
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
calcium carbonate, colloidal silicon dioxide, D&C red 27 lake, magnesium stearate, mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, sodium starch glycolate.
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
EQUALINE
Compare to Pepto-Bismol® active ingredient*
NDC 41163-123-28
Stomach Relief
bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg
anti-diarrheal/upset stomach reliever
relieves:
- Upset stomach
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
40 CAPLETS
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