Pink Bismuth
Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient (in each 15 ml Tablespoon)
- Purpose
- Pink Bismuth Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Pink Bismuth Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Package label
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient (in each 15 ml Tablespoon)
Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg
Purpose
Upset stomach reliever and antidiarrheal
Pink Bismuth Uses
relieves
- heartburn
- indigestion
- upset stomach
- nausea
- diarrhea
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 Reyes 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
- 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
- shake well before use
- for accurate dosing, use dose cup
- adults and children 12 years and over: 1 dose (2Tbsp or 30 ml) every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed
- do not exceed 8 doses (16 Tbsp or 240 ml) 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
Pink Bismuth Other information
- each Tspb contains: sodium 9 mg
- salicylate 130 mg
- protect from freezing
- low sodium
- avoid excessive heat (over 104°F or 40°C)
- sugar free
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TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if printed shrinkband is missing or broken.
Inactive ingredients
propylene glycol, sodium benzoate, flavor, magnesium aluminum silicate, methylcellulose, red 40, saccharin sodium, salicylic acid, sodium slicylate, sorbic acid, water, sucrose, xanthan gum
Package label
Pink Bismuth
Pink BismuthBismuth Subsalicylate LIQUID
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