Pink Bismuth
Qualitest Pharmaceuticals
A&Z Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Pink Bismuth Tablets
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (IN EACH TABLET)
- PURPOSE
- USES
- WARNINGS
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (IN EACH TABLET)
Bismuth subsalicylate 262mg (each tablet contains 102mg salicylate)
PURPOSE
Antidiarrheal/Antacid
USES
- controls diarrhea
- relieves heartburn, indigestion, nausea and upset stomach without constipating
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 stool
- an ulcer
- a bleeding problem
Ask a doctor before if you have
- fever
- mucus in the stool
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you 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 accidental overdose, contact a doctor or Poison Control Center immediately.
DIRECTIONS
- drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
- Adults and Children 12 years and over: 525mg (2 tablets) every ½ to 1 hour or 1050mg (4 tablets) every hour as needed
- do not exceed 4200mg (16 tablets) in 24 hours
- use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days
- Children under 12 years: ask a doctor
OTHER INFORMATION
- Phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine 1.1mg per tablet
- Calcium content per tablet: 73mg
- save carton for full directions and warnings
- store at room temperature 59°-86°F (15°-30°C)
- do not use if cellophane unit is torn
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
Aspartame, calcium carbonate, D&C red #27, dextrates, flavor, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide.
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Product Label
- Fast Acting
- Soothing Coating Action
- Provides relief for indigestion, upset stomach, heartburn, diarrhea and nausea
Made in USA for
Qualitest Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Huntsville, AL 35811, USA
Pink Bismuthbismuth subsalicylate TABLET, CHEWABLE
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