Major Bismuth Subsalicylate Tablet, Chewable
FDA Label NDC 0904-7205

Full FDA labeling including Indications, Dosage, Usage, and Precautions

Structured Product Label

The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Major Pharmaceuticals for the product Major Bismuth Subsalicylate (NDC 0904-7205). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.

This specific version of the label includes detailed information regarding active ingredient(in each tablet), purpose, use(s), warnings, do not use if you have, ask a doctor before use if you have, ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are, when using this product, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.

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Active Ingredient(In Each Tablet)

Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg

(total salicylate 102 mg per tablet)


Purpose

Upset stomach reliever and anti-diarrheal

Use(S)

relieves:


  • diarrhea
  • heartburn
  • indigestion
  • nausea
  • upset stomach associated with these symptoms

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 behaviour 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

  • bloody or black stool
  • an ulcer
  • a bleeding problem

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 of 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 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 (1-800-222-1222) immediately.

Directions

  • chew or dissolve in mouth
  • adults and children 12 years and over: 2 tablets every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed
  • do not take more than 8 doses (16 tablets) in 24 hours
  • children under 12 years: ask a doctor
  • drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused diarrhea

Other Information

  • each tablet contains:
  • sodium less than 1 mg
  • salicylate 102 mg
  • very low sodium
  • avoid excessive heat (over 104oF or 40oC)
  • TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if individual compartments are torn on open. 

Inactive Ingredients

calcium carbonate, D&C red 27 aluminum lake, flavor, magnesium stearate, mannitol, pregelatinized starch, saccharin sodium

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MAJOR

NDC 0904-7205-46
*Compare to the active ingredient in Pepto-Bismol®


Bismuth Subsalicylate 262 mg

Upset Stomach Reliever / Anti-diarrheal

Soothing, coating action provides fast relief for

heartburn, indigestion

nausea, upset stomach

and diarrhea



30 Chewable Tablets



99 (Major 122)

99 (Major 122)

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