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Uses described in the label
Uses relieves travelers' diarrhea diarrhea upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn indigestion nausea gas fullness belching
Purpose
Purpose Upset stomach reliever/Antidiarrheal
Dosage and administration — label text
Directions shake well before using mL = milliliter measure only with dosing cup provided. do not use any other dosng device. keep dosing cup with product adults and children 12 years and over 30 mL (1 dose) every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed 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
Warnings
Warnings Reye's syndrome : Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms ahould 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 diabetes gout arthritis anticoagulation (thinning the blood) 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 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, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of childen. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Posion Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Active ingredient
Active ingredient (in each 30 mL) Bismuth subsalicylate 525 mg
Do not use
Do not use if you have an ulcer a bleeding problem bloody or black stool
Ask a doctor before use
Ask a doctor before use if you have fever mucus in the stool
Ask a doctor or pharmacist
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any drug for diabetes gout arthritis anticoagulation (thinning the blood)
While using this medicine
When using this product a temporary, but harmless, darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur.
When to stop use and seek help
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, ask a health professional before use.
Child safety
Keep out of reach of childen. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Posion Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Storage and handling
Other information each 30 mL contains: potassium 8 mg sodium 9 mg each 30 mL contains: salicylate 243 mg low sodium keep tightly closed protect from freezing avoid excessive heat (over 104ºF or 40ºC)
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