Stomach Relief Bismuth Subsalicylate 262 mg Chewable Tablets 30 Counts
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Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each chewable tablet)
Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg
Purpose
Antidiarrheal/ upset stomach reliever
Uses
relieves
- ▪travelers' diarrhea
- ▪diarrhea
- ▪upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including▪heartburn▪indigestion▪nausea▪gas▪belching▪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 or 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 use if you are
- ▪allergic to salicylate (including aspirin)
- ▪taking other salicylate products
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
Do not use if you have
- ▪an ulcer
- ▪a bleeding problem
- ▪bloody or black stool
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- ▪fever
- ▪mucus in the stool
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any drug for
- ▪anticoagulation (thinning of the blood)
- ▪diabetes
- ▪gout
- ▪arthritis
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
When using this product a temporary, but harmless, darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
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
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately at 1-800-222-1222
Directions
- ▪chew completely or dissolve tablets in mouth. Do not swallow tablets whole.
- ▪adults and children 12 years and over:
- ▪2 tablets (1 dose) every ½ hour to 1 hour or 4 tablets (2 doses) every hour as needed for diarrhea
- ▪2 tablets (1 dose) every ½ hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea)
- ▪do not exceed 8 doses (16 tablets) in 24 hours
- ▪use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days
- ▪drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
- ▪children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Other information
- ▪each tablet contains: salicylate 102 mg
- ▪Store at room temperature
- ▪avoid excessive heat
- ▪keep this carton for future reference on full labeling
Inactive ingredients
D&C Red No. 27, flavor, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, sorbitol, sucralose.