Warning: following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, expertise & expertise of your pharmacist. it should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe or effective for you. Consult your physician before using this med.

Bismuth subsalicylate - oral

(biz-muth sub-sal-iss-ill-ate)

common brand names: Pepto-Bismol, Pink Bismuth

Simular Drugs : Pink Bismuth, Pink Bismuth, Pink Bismuth Stomach Relief

Pink Bismuth Stomach Relief Usage: this medication is used to treat indigestion, nausea, diarrhea; to relieve stomach cramps & to prevent traveler's diarrhea.

How to use Pink Bismuth Stomach Relief: liquid form of it pill must be shaken well before pouring each dose. Chewable tablets must be chewed thoroughly or dissolved at the mouth. Non-chewable tablets & caplets must be swallowed whole with glass of water. dose may be repeated every 30 minutes to one hour as needed but no more than 8 doses should be taken in 24 hour period.

Pink Bismuth Stomach Relief side effects: it medication is generally well tolerated. Stools may appear gray-black in color while taking this pill. do not be alarmed. this will disappear when the pill is stopped. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your pharmacist or pharmacist.

Pink Bismuth Stomach Relief Precautions: Tell your physician if you have: other illnesses, allergies (especially drug allergies). this medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks & benefits with your pharmacist. since small amounts of it medication are found in breast milk, consult your healthcare professional before breast-feeding.

Pink Bismuth Stomach Relief medication interactions: Tell youre doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take, including: aspirin, blood thinners, tetracycline antibiotics, drugs since diabetes, tablets for gout. do not start or stop any medicine without physician or healthcare professional approval.

Pink Bismuth Stomach Relief Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include ringing at ears, dizziness, confusion, & coma.

Pink Bismuth Stomach Relief special notes: If condition since which this was prescribed does not improve after 2 days or becomes worse or if a fever is present, notify your doctor.

If you missed Pink Bismuth Stomach Relief dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time since following dose, instead, skip missed dose & resume some your usual dosing schedule. don't 'double-up' dose to catch up.

Pink Bismuth Stomach Relief Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat & light. liquid may be stored in refrigerator to improve taste, but it isn't necessary. do not store at the bathroom.

Active Ingredients : Bismuth Subsalicylate