Anti-Diarrheal (BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE)
Anti-Diarrheal (BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Anti-Diarrheal; Generic name: BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE; Drug class: Bismuth [EPC].
| Brand name | Anti-Diarrheal |
|---|---|
| Generic name | BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE |
| Drug class | Bismuth [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc. |
| Used for | Uses relieves: indigestion nausea heartburn diarrhea upset stomach associated with these symptoms |
| Dosage | Directions swallow caplet(s) with water, do not chew adults and children 12 years and over: 2 caplets every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed do not take more than 8 doses (16 caplets) 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 |
| Warnings | 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 Do not use if you have bloody or |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredient (in each caplet) Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=079901b3-393b-44f0-85c9-2d8911f2a42a |