Pepto Bismol Fast Melts Fresh Berry
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each soft chewable tablet)
Bismuth subsalicylate 262 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
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
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
• 2 soft chewable tablets every 1/2 hour or 4 soft chewable tablets every hour as needed for diarrhea
• 2 soft chewable tablets every 1/2 hour to 1 hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea)
- fully chew before swallowing
- adults and children 12 years and over:
Other information
- each soft chewable tablet contains: • calcium 55 mg • salicylate 100 mg • low sodium
- Store at no greater than 25°C. Avoid excessive heat (over 40°C).
Inactive ingredients
calcium carbonate, carrageenan, corn syrup, FD&C Red No. 40, flavor, hydrogenated coconut oil, soy lecithin, sucrose, water
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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DIST. BY: PROCTER & GAMBLE,
CINCINNATI, OH 45202