PEPTO DIARRHEA- bismuth subsalicylate suspension

Country: Bandaríkin

Tungumál: enska

Heimild: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Virkt innihaldsefni:

BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE (UNII: 62TEY51RR1) (SALICYLIC ACID - UNII:O414PZ4LPZ)

Fáanlegur frá:

The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company

Stjórnsýsluleið:

ORAL

Gerð lyfseðils:

OTC DRUG

Ábendingar:

Antidiarrheal relieves - travelers' diarrhea - diarrhea you have - an ulcer - a bleeding problem - bloody or black stool - fever - mucus in the stool taking any drug for - anticoagulation (thinning the blood) - diabetes - gout - arthritis - symptoms get worse - ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs - diarrhea lasts more than 2 days

Leyfisstaða:

OTC monograph final

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PEPTO DIARRHEA- BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE SUSPENSION
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE MANUFACTURING COMPANY
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PEPTO DIARRHEA
_DRUG FACTS_
ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH 10 ML DOSE)
Bismuth subsalicylate 525 mg
PURPOSE
Antidiarrheal
USES
relieves
travelers' diarrhea
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 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
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
adults and children 12 years and over:
10 mL (1 dose) every ½ hour to 1 hour or 20 mL (2 doses) every hour
as needed for
diarrhea/travelers’ diarrhea
do not exceed 8 doses (80 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
OTHER INFORMATION
EACH 10 ML DOSE CONTAINS:salicylate 212 mg
low sodium
store at no greater than 30°C
protect from freezing
avoid excessive heat (over 104°F or 40°C)
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
benzoic acid, D&C Red No. 22, D&C Red No. 28, flavor, ge