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Bismuth Subsalicylate Tablet Tablet, Chewable

OTC Oral RxCUI 308761
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Bismuth Subsalicylate
Established class
Bismuth
Chemical structure
Bismuth
Route
Oral
Label date
2025-12-12

Indications and usage

Uses Uses relieves travelers’ diarrhea diarrhea upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn indigestion nausea gas belching fullness

Purpose

Purpose Upset stomach reliever and anti-diarrheal

Dosage and administration

Directions Directions chew completely or dissolve tablets in mouth. Do not swallow tablets whole. adults and children 12 years and over: 2 tablets (1 dose) every ½ hour or 4 tablets (2 doses) every hour as needed for diarrhea 2 tablets (1 dose) every ½ hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea) do not exceed 8 doses (16 tablets) 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

Warnings

Warnings Reye’s syndrome 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 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 Do not use if you have an ulcer a bleeding problem bloody or black stool Ask a doctor before use if you have Ask a doctor before use if you have fever mucus in the stool Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are 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 When using this product a temporary, but harmless, darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur. Stop use and ask a doctor if Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms get worse or last more than 2 days ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs diarrhea lasts more than 2 days If pregnant or breast-feeding If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Do not use

if you have Do not use if you have an ulcer a bleeding problem bloody or black stool

Ask a doctor before use if

Ask a doctor before use if you have Ask a doctor before use if you have fever mucus in the stool

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are 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

this product When using this product a temporary, but harmless, darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

and ask a doctor if Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms get worse or last more than 2 days ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs diarrhea lasts more than 2 days

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Active ingredient (label)

Active ingredient (in each tablet) Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg Purpose Purpose Upset stomach reliever and anti-diarrheal

Inactive ingredients

s Inactive ingredients D&C Red #27 lake, flavor, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, sorbitol, sucralose

Keep out of reach of children

of children Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).