Peptic Relief Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Bismuth Subsalicytate 262mg

Purpose

Anti-diarrheal/Upset stomach reliever

Keep Out of Reach of Children

In case of overdose,, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Uses

* Controls diarrhea

* Relieves upset stomach due to overindulgence in food or drink

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: 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

* if you have an ulcer or bleeding problem

Ask a doctor before use if you have

* fever

* mucus in the stool

Drug Facts

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

* 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.

Directions

* drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea

* repeat dosage every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed

* do not take more than 8 doses in 24 hours

* use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days

* adults and children 12 years and over:

2 tablets

* children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Other information

* each tablet contains: calcium 77mg

salicylate 102mg

* store at 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

* protect from moisture

Inactive ingredients

D&C red #27 (al-lake), dextrose, flavor (cherry), magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, silicon dioxide, sorbitol