Pepto Bismol Diarrhea Liquicaps
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on March 27, 2019.
Dosage form: capsule, liquid filled
Ingredients: BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE 262mg
Labeler: The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
NDC Code: 37000-537
Further information
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Diarrhea
Drug Facts
Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg
Upset stomach reliever and antidiarrheal
relieves
- travelers' diarrhea
- diarrhea
- upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including:
heartburn
indigestion
nausea
gas
belching
fullness
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.
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.
- swallow with water, do not chew
- adults and children 12 years and over:
- 2 LiquiCaps every ½ hour or 4 LiquiCaps every hour as needed for diarrhea
- 2 LiquiCaps every ½ hour to 1 hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea)
- do not exceed 8 doses (16 LiquiCaps) 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
- each LiquiCap contains:
- salicylate 199 mg
- low sodium
- do not exceed 25°C
D&C red No. 33, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, pharmaceutical ink, polysorbate 20, povidone, sorbitol sorbitan solution, titanium dioxide
1-800-717-3786
MADE IN CANADA
DIST. BY PROCTER & GAMBLE,
CINCINNATI OH 45202
P epto®
Diarrhea
Bismuth Subsalicylate
Antidiarrheal
LIQUICAPS
RELIEVES
DIARRHEA
48 LiquiCaps™
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DIARRHEA LIQUICAPS
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