- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.11 lb
- Upset stomach reliever and anti-diarrheal
- There are 262 milligrams of bismuth subsalicylate per caplet.
- Compare to active ingredient in Pepto Bismol – a registered trademark of Procter & Gamble.
- 40 caplets per box
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 70677108201
Frequently asked questions
Does this provide the same relief as Pepto-Bismol?
Yes, it contains the same active ingredient, Bismuth Subsalicylate (262 mg), providing a reliable and effective alternative for managing digestive issues.
What symptoms can this medication help relieve?
These caplets are formulated to provide relief for a variety of digestive symptoms, including:
- Upset stomach
- Nausea
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
How often can I take these caplets?
For adults and children 12 years and older, the recommended dose is 2 caplets every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed. Do not exceed 16 caplets in a 24-hour period.
Is this safe for children to use?
It is intended for adults and children 12 years of age and older.
Important Safety Note: This product must not be used by children or teenagers recovering from chickenpox or flu-like symptoms due to the risk of Reye’s syndrome.
When should I consult a doctor before using this?
You should consult a healthcare professional before use if you:
- Have a fever or mucus in your stool.
- Are currently taking medications for anticoagulation, diabetes, gout, or arthritis.
Are there specific conditions that prevent me from taking this?
Yes, you should not use this product if you have a history of:
- Ulcers
- Bleeding problems
- Bloody or black stools
Should I be concerned if my stool or tongue darkens?
No, this is a known, temporary, and harmless side effect of bismuth subsalicylate. It is not cause for alarm.
How many caplets are included in the bottle?
Each container includes 40 caplets, providing an ample supply for managing occasional digestive distress.
How can I be sure the product hasn't been opened?
Your safety is a priority; each bottle features a tamper-evident seal located under the cap to ensure the product remains secure until you open it.
How should I store these caplets?
Please store the product at room temperature in a dry place to maintain its effectiveness.