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Bismuth subsalicylate caplets
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Shape
CAPSULE
Sub brand name
N/A
U.P.C
063848906033
#NPN
N/A
#DIN
02457121
Content
262.0 MG / 0.0
Directions swallow caplets with water; do not chew. Adults and children 5 years and older
- dosage may be repeated every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed
- maximum 8 doses in 24 hours
- drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea.
Adults - 2 caplets
Children (for diarrhea only):
10-14 years - 1 caplet
5-9 years - 1/2 caplet or use liquid
Store at room temperature
- dosage may be repeated every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed
- maximum 8 doses in 24 hours
- drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea.
Adults - 2 caplets
Children (for diarrhea only):
10-14 years - 1 caplet
5-9 years - 1/2 caplet or use liquid
Store at room temperature
WARNINGS
REYE'S SYNDROME: Do not give to children and teenagers under 18 years of age who have chicken pox, cold or flu symptoms. ASA is reported to be linked to Reye's Syndrome, a rare but serious illness.
DO NOT USE
- if you are allergic to, salicylates, acetylsalicylic acid (ASA)
- if you have an ulcer, a bleeding problem, bloody or black stool.
ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU
- have fever, mucus in the stool, diabetes, gout, arthritis
- take, blood thinners, other salicylates such as ASA
- are pregnant or breastfeeding.
OTHER WARNINGS Read enclosed package insert for full warnings before use.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. This package contains enough medication to seriously harm a child. In case of accidental overdose call a poison control centre or a healthcare professional right away.
Do not use if seal under cap is torn or missing.
CHILD RESISTANT PACKAGE
Temporarily relieves upset stomach: heartburn, indigestion, nausea (adults only)
- Relieves diarrhea/cramps associated with diarrhea
- Reduces number of bowel movements
- Helps firm stool
REYE'S SYNDROME: Do not give to children and teenagers under 18 years of age who have chicken pox, cold or flu symptoms. ASA is reported to be linked to Reye's Syndrome, a rare but serious illness.
DO NOT USE
- if you are allergic to, salicylates, acetylsalicylic acid (ASA)
- if you have an ulcer, a bleeding problem, bloody or black stool.
ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU
- have fever, mucus in the stool, diabetes, gout, arthritis
- take, blood thinners, other salicylates such as ASA
- are pregnant or breastfeeding.
OTHER WARNINGS Read enclosed package insert for full warnings before use.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. This package contains enough medication to seriously harm a child. In case of accidental overdose call a poison control centre or a healthcare professional right away.
Do not use if seal under cap is torn or missing.
CHILD RESISTANT PACKAGE
Temporarily relieves upset stomach: heartburn, indigestion, nausea (adults only)
- Relieves diarrhea/cramps associated with diarrhea
- Reduces number of bowel movements
- Helps firm stool
Inactive ingredients calcium carbonate, crospovidone, D & C red #27 lake, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium lauryl sulfate.
| In each caplet | Purpose | |
| Bismuth subsalicylate | 262 mg | Antidiarrheal agent |