Description
- Bismuth Subsalicylate Upset Stomach Reliever/Antidiarrheal
- 2X Concentrated Formula*
- Very Low Sodium
5 Symptom Relief
- Nausea
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Upset Stomach
- Diarrhea
Uses: Relieves
- Travelers' diarrhea
- Diarrhea
- Upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including:
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Nausea
- Gas
- Belching
- Fullness
*vs. Original Pepto Bismol®
Expiration Date
02/01/2026 00:00:00UPC
301490001288Ingredients
| Drug Facts | |
| Active Ingredient (in each caplet) | Purpose |
| Bismuth subsalicylate 525 mg | Upset stomach reliever and antidiarrheal |
|
Inactive Ingredients: Calcium carbonate, d&c red no. 27 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, povidone, silicon dioxide, sodium starch glycolate. | |
| Each caplet contains: calcium 54 mg, salicylate 199 mg. |
Suggested Use
Swallow with water, do not chew.
Adults and children 12 years and over:
- 1 caplet (1 dose) every 1/2 hour or 2 caplets (2 doses) every hour as needed for diarrhea.
- 1 caplet (1 dose) every 1/2 hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea).
Do not exceed 8 doses (8 caplets) 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.
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
- 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.
Avoid excessive heat (over 104°F or 40°C).
Do not use if inner printed seal on bottle is broken or missing.