Equate Bismuth Stomach Relief Chew (BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE)
Equate Bismuth Stomach Relief Chew (BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Equate Bismuth Stomach Relief Chew; Generic name: BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE; Drug class: Bismuth [EPC].
| Brand name | Equate Bismuth Stomach Relief Chew |
|---|---|
| Generic name | BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE |
| Drug class | Bismuth [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | Walmart |
| Used for | Uses relieves Traveler's diarrhea Diarrhea Upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: Heartburn Indigestion Nausea Gas Belching Fullness |
| Dosage | Directions Fully chew before swallowing Adults and children 12 years and over: 2 chewable tablets every 1/2 hour or 4 chewable tablets every hour as needed for diarrhea. 2 chewable tablets every 1/2 hour to 1 hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea). Do not exceed 8 doses (16 chewable tablets) 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 |
| 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. |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredient (in each chewable tablet) Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=09967ac3-0013-c6ea-e063-6294a90a38d4 |