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Pepto ® BISMOL™ ULTRA


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Drug Facts


Active ingredient (in each caplet)

Bismuth subsalicylate 525 mg


Purpose

Upset stomach reliever and antidiarrheal


Uses

relieves

  • travelers' diarrhea
  • diarrhea
  • upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburnindigestionnauseagasbelchingfullness

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.


OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children.


OVERDOSAGE SECTION

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


Directions

  • swallow with water, do not chew
  • adults and children 12 years and over:
  • 1 caplet (1 dose) every ½ hour or 2 caplets (2 doses) every hour as needed for diarrhea
  • 1 caplet (1 dose) every ½ 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

Other information

  • each caplet contains:calcium 54 mg
  • salicylate 199 mg
  • very low sodium
  • avoid excessive heat (over 104°F or 40°C)

Inactive ingredients

calcium carbonate, D&C Red No. 27 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, povidone, silicon dioxide, sodium starch glycolate


Questions?

1-800-717-3786


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TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if inner printed seal on bottle is broken or missing.


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MADE IN MEXICO DIST. BY PROCTER & GAMBLE,

CINCINNATI OH 45202