Pepto Bismol, Chewables, Cherry, 30 Chewable Tablets

Pepto Bismol, Chewables, Cherry, 30 Chewable Tablets Description

• Bismuth Subsalicylate
• Upset Stomach Reliever/Antidiarrheal
• Low Sodium

5 Symptom Relief:

• Nausea
• Heartburn
• Indigestion
• Upset Stomach
• Diarrhea

Uses: Relieves:

• Traveler's diarrhea
• Diarrhea
• Upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn, indigestion, nausea, gas, belching, fullness

Suggested Use

• Chew or dissolve in mouth

Adults and children 12 years and over: 

• 2 tablets (1 dose) every 1/2 hour or 4 tablets (2 doses) every hour as needed for diarrhea 
• 2 tablets (1 dose) every 1/2 hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea)

Do not exceed 8 doses (16 tablets) 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.

IngredientsDrug FactsActive Ingredient (in each tablet)
PurposeBismuth Subsalicylate 262 mg
Upset stomach reliever and antidiarrhealInactive Ingredients: Adipic acid, calcium carbonate, D&C red no 27 aluminum lake, FD&C red no 40 aluminum lake, flavor, magnesium stearate, mannitol, povidone, saccharin sodium, talc.
Each tablet contains: Calcium 140 mg, magnesium 9 mg, salicylate 99 mg Warnings

• Avoid excessive heat (over 104F or 40C)
• Tamper Evident: Do not use if the printed inner wrap is broken or missing.

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.