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Bismuth subsalicylate

Standard Dose
mL = milliliter shake well before using measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device.
Max Dose
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Primary Use
relieves diarrhea travelers diarrhea upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn gas indigestion nausea fullness belching
Summary

Indications and usage relieves diarrhea travelers diarrhea upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn gas indigestion nausea fullness belching Standard dosing mL = milliliter shake well before using measure only with dosing cup provided.

Do not use any other dosing device. keep dosing cup with product adults and children 12 years and over 30 mL (1 dose) every 1/2 or 60 mL (2 doses) every hour as needed for diarrhea/traveler's diarrhea 30 mL (1 dose) every 1/2 hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea) do not exceed 8 doses (240 mL) in 24 hours use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea Key warnings Reye's syndrome : Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage relieves diarrhea travelers diarrhea upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn gas indigestion nausea fullness belching Standard dosing mL = milliliter shake well before using measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device. keep dosing cup with product adults and children 12 years and over 30 mL (1 dose) every 1/2 or 60 mL (2 doses) every hour as needed for diarrhea/traveler's diarrhea 30 mL (1 dose) every 1/2 hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea) do not exceed 8 doses (240 mL) in 24 hours use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea Key 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

Boxed Warning

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.

Monitoring

  • 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.

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