Product Details Bismuth subsalicylate. Upset stomach reliever/antidiarrheal. 5 Symptom Relief: nausea; heartburn; indigestion; upset stomach; diarrhea. Peel back for drug facts. www.pg.com. www.pepto-bismol.com. Other information: Each chewable tablet contains: 50 mg calcium; 123 mg salicylate; low sodium. Store at no greater than 25 degrees C. Avoid excessive heat (over 40 degrees C). Tamper Evident: Do not use if inner printed seal on bottle is broken or missing.
Indications Uses: Relieves travelers' diarrhea; diarrhea. Upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn; indigestion; nausea; gas; belching; fullness..
Directions General directions: Fully chew before swallowing. Do not exceed 8 doses (16 chewables tablets) in 24 hours. Use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days. Drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration. Age group directions: Adults and Children 12 Years and Over: 2 chewable tablets every 1/2 hour or 4 chewable tablets every hour as needed for diarrhea. 2 chewable tablets every 1/2 hour to 1 hour as needed for over indulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea). Children Under 12 Years: Ask a doctor.
Warnings Tamper Evident: Do not use if inner printed seal on bottle is broken or missing. 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 fever, mucus in the stool.. 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 right away.