Bismatrol (Bismuth subsalicylate) tablet, chewable
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg
(total salicylate 102 mg per tablet)
Purpose
Upset stomach reliever and anti-diarrheal
Uses
relieves:
- diarrhea
- heartburn
- indigestion
- nausea
- upset stomach associated with these symptoms
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
- bloody or black stools
- an ulcer
- a bleeding problem
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 of 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
- 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 immediately.
Keep out of reach of children
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Directions
- chew or dissolve in mouth
- adults and children 12 years and over: 2 tablets every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed
- do not take more than 8 doses (16 tablets) in 24 hours
- children under 12 years: ask a doctor
- drink plenty of fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea.
Other information:
each tablet contains:
- sodium less than 1 mg
- salicylate 102 mg
- very low sodium
- avoid excessive heat (over 104˚F or 40˚C)
- TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if individual compartments are torn or missing.
Inactive ingredients
calcium carbonate, D&C red 27 aluminum lake, flavor, magnesium stearate, mannitol, pregelatinized starch, saccharin sodium.
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Bismatrol Chewable Tablets
Soothing, coating action provides
fast relief for heartburn, indigestion, nausea, upset stomach and diarrhea
COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN PEPTO-BISMOL®
30 chewable tablets
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