GNP PINK BISMUTH- bismuth subsalicylate tablet
Amerisource Bergen
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Active ingredient (in each caplet)
Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg
(total salicylate 102 mg per caplet)
Purpose
Upset stomach reliever and anti-diarrheal
Uses
relieves:
- indigestion
- nausea
- heartburn
- diarrhea
- upset stomach associated with these symptoms
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 use if you have
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any drug for
- anticoagulation (thinning of 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 immediately.
Directions
- Swallow caplet(s) with water, do not chew
- adults and children 12 years and over: 2 caplets every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed
- do not take more than 8 doses (16 caplets) in 24 hours
- children under 12 years: ask a doctor
- drink plenty of fluids to help prevent dehydration which may accompany diarrhea.
Other information
- very low sodium, each caplet contains: calcium 27 mg, salicylate 102 mg and sodium 2 mg.
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TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing.
- store at room temperature, in a dry place
Inactive ingredients
calcium carbonate, colloidal silicon dioxide, D&C red 27 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, sodium starch glycolate.
PDP
Good Neighbor Pharmacy
COMPARE TO PEPTO-BISMOL® ACTIVE INGREDIENT
protective coating
Pink Bismuth
Soothing relief for: upset stomach, indigestion, nausea, heartburn and diarrhea
40 caplets