FDA Label for Upset Stomach Relief-bismuth Subsalicylate 262 Mg
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Upset Stomach Relief-bismuth Subsalicylate 262 Mg Product Label
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Active Ingredient (In Each Softgel)
Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg
Purpose
Upset stomach reliever and antidiarrheal
Uses
relieves:
■ travelers' diarrhea ■ diarrhea ■ upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including ■ heartburn ■ indigestion ■ nausea ■ gas ■ belching ■ fullness
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
Directions
■ swallow with water, do not chew
■ adults and children 12 years and over:
■ 2 softgels every ½ hour or 4 softgels every hour as needed for diarrhea
■ 2 softgels every ½ hour to 1 hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea)
■ do not exceed 8 doses (16 softgels) 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 softgel contains:
■ salicylate 99 mg
■ low sodium
■ do not exceed 25°C
Inactive Ingredients
Polyethylene Glycol-400, Polysorbate 80, Soya Lecithin, Povidone (PVPK 30), Gelatin, Glycerin, Sorbitol Sorbitan Solution, D & C Red 33 , Titanium Dioxide, Purified Water
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