CVS STOMACH RELIEF- bismuth subsalicylate tablet
CVS
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Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg
Purpose
Upset stomach reliever and anti-diarrheal
Uses
relieves
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- traveler’s 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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- bloody or black stool
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- an ulcer
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- a bleeding problem
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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- fever
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- mucus in the stool
Ask a doctor before use if you are taking any drug for
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- anticoagulation (thinning of 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 occurs 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.1-800-222-1222.
Directions
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- chew or dissolve tablets in mouth. Do not swallow tablets whole.
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adults and children 12 years and older: 2 tablets (1 dose) every 1/2 hour or 4 tablets (2 dose) every hour as needed for diarrhea
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- 2 tablets (1 dose) every 1/2 hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea)
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- do not exceed 8 doses (16 tablets) 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 tablets contains: salicylate 102 mg
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- store at room temperature
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- avoid excessive heat
Inactive ingredients
D&C Red# 27 lake, flavor, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, sorbitol, sucralose.
Questions or comments?
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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
NDC 51316-124-48
Compare to active ingredient in Pepto-Bismol® Chewables*
Stomach Relief
Chewable tablets
Bismuth subsalicylate, Upset Stomach Reliever / Antidiarrheal
5- symptom digestive relief
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- Upset stomach,
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- Nausea,
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- Heartburn,
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- Indigestion,
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- Diarrhea
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- Original flavor
48 chewable tablets
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPENED OR IF STRIP UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING
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*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Procter & Gamble Inc., the distributor of PEPTO-BISMOL® Chewables.