Pepto-bismol

Pepto-bismol

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Questions & Answers

Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

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.

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

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

Legal Issues

There is currently no legal information available for this drug.

FDA Safety Alerts

There are currently no FDA safety alerts available for this drug.

Manufacturer Warnings

There is currently no manufacturer warning information available for this drug.

FDA Labeling Changes

There are currently no FDA labeling changes available for this drug.

Uses

relieves

  • travelers' diarrhea
  • diarrhea
  • upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including:
    • heartburn
    • indigestion
    • nausea
    • gas
    • belching
    • fullness

History

There is currently no drug history available for this drug.

Other Information

There are no additional details available for this product.

Pepto-bismol Manufacturers


  • Jc World Bell Wholesale Co., Inc.
    Pepto-bismol (Bismuth Subsalicylate) Tablet, Chewable [Jc World Bell Wholesale Co., Inc.]
  • Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
    Pepto-bismol (Bismuth Subsalicylate) Tablet [Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company]
  • Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
    Pepto-bismol (Bismuth Subsalicylate) Tablet [Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company]
  • Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
    Pepto-bismol (Bismuth Subsalicylate) Tablet [Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company]
  • Lil’ Drug Store Products, Inc.
    Pepto-bismol (Bismuth Subsalicylate) Tablet, Chewable [Lil’ Drug Store Products, Inc.]
  • A-s Medication Solutions Llc
    Pepto-bismol (Bismuth Subsalicylate) Liquid [A-s Medication Solutions Llc]
  • Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
    Pepto-bismol (Bismuth Subsalicylate) Liquid [Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company]
  • Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
    Pepto-bismol (Bismuth Subsalicylate) Suspension [Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company]
  • Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
    Pepto-bismol (Bismuth Subsalicylate) Kit [Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company]

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