Pepto-Bismol and Pepto-Bismol To Go
Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
Pepto-Bismol and Pepto-Bismol To Go
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Pepto-Bismol and Pepto-Bismol To Go Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Pepto-Bismol and Pepto-Bismol To Go Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions?
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - Kit Carton
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Drug Facts
Active ingredient
Purpose
Active ingredient (in each 30 mL dose cup) |
Purposes |
Bismuth subsalicylate 525 mg | Upset stomach reliever and antidiarrheal |
Active ingredient (in each tablet) | |
Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg | Upset stomach reliever and antidiarrheal |
Pepto-Bismol and Pepto-Bismol To Go Uses
relieves
- travelers' diarrhea
- diarrhea
- upset stomach due to overindulgences in food and drink, including:
- heartburn
- indigestion
- nausea
- gas
- belching
- fullness
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 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.
Directions
- 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
Liquid
- shake well before use
- use dose cup or tablespoon (TBSP)
- adults and children 12 years and over: 1 dose (30 mL or 2 TBSP) every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed
- do not exceed 8 doses (240 mL or 16 TBSP) in 24 hours
Chewable Tablets
- chew or dissolve in mouth
- adults and children 12 years and over: 2 tablets every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed
- do not exceed 8 doses (16 tablets) in 24 hours
Pepto-Bismol and Pepto-Bismol To Go Other information
- protect from freezing.
- avoid excessive heat (over 104°F, 40°C).
Pepto-Bismol Liquid
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each 30 mL dose cup contains:
- magnesium 25 mg, sodium 8 mg
- salicylate 261 mg
- low sodium
Pepto-Bismol To-Go Chewable Tablets
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each tablet contains:
- calcium 140 mg, magnesium 9 mg
- salicylate 99 mg
- very low sodium
Inactive ingredients
Liquid
benzoic acid, D&C Red No. 22, D&C Red No. 28, flavor, magnesium aluminum silicate, methylcellulose, saccharin sodium, salicylic acid, sodium salicylate, sorbic acid, water
Chewable Tablets
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
Questions?
1-800-717-3786
Dist. by Procter & Gamble,
Cincinnati OH 45202
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - Kit Carton
NDC 37000-017-01
Pepto-
Bismol
™
BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE
UPSET STOMACH RELIEVER / ANTIDIARRHEAL
5
SYMPTOM
Digestive Relief
- heartburn
- indigestion
- nausea
- upset stomach
- diarrhea
12 FL OZ
(354 ml) BOTTLE
12 CHEWABLE TABLETS
Pepto-Bismol and Pepto-Bismol To GoBismuth Subsalicylate KIT
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