Pepto Bismol Diarrhea Relief, Caplets,12ea

Product Details
Very low sodium. Bismuth subsalicylate. Antidiarrheal. 2x strength per caplet (vs. Original Pepto Bismol caplet). Relieves diarrhea. www.pepto-bismol.com. www.pg.com. Questions? 1-800-717-3786. Made in Mexico. Other information: Each caplets contains: calcium 54 mg. salicylate 199 mg. Very low sodium. Avoid excessive heat (over 104 degrees F or 40 degrees C).

Indications
Uses: Relieves travelers' diarrhea; diarrhea..

Directions
General directions: Swallow with water, do not chew. Do not exceed 8 caplets 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. Age group directions: Adults and Children 12 Years and Over: 1 caplet every 1/2 hour or 2 caplets every hour as needed. Children Under 12 Years: Ask a doctor.

Ingredients
Active Ingredients: In Each Caplet Bismuth Subsalicylate (525 mg). Purpose: Antidiarrheal. Inactive Ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, D&C Red 27 Aluminum Lake, Magnesium Stearate, Mannitol, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Polysorbate 80, Povidone, Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Starch Glycolate.

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 ifsymptoms 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.Tamper Evident: Do not use if inner printed seal on bottle is broken or missing.

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