Pepto-Bismol Diarrhea Caplets - 12 ct

Relieves: travelers' diarrhea, diarrhea. Very low sodium. 2x strength per caplet.* *vs Original Pepto Bismol Caplet.

Directions: Swallow with water. Do not chew. Adults and children 12 years and over: 1 caplet every 1/2 hour or 2 caplets every hour as needed. Do not exceed 8 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. Avoid excessive heat (over 104 degrees F or 40 degrees C).

Active Ingredients: In Each Caplet: Bismuth Subsalicylate 525 mg

Inactive Ingredients: Calcium Carbonate; D&C Red No. 27 Aluminum Lake; Magnesium Stearate; Mannitol; Microcrystalline Cellulose; Polysorbate 80; Povidone; Silicon Dioxide; Sodium Starch Glycolate; Each Caplet Contains: Calcium 54 mg; Salicylate 199 mg

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: an ulcer; a bleeding problem; bloody or black stool. 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 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 a doctor if: symptoms get worse or last more than 2 days; 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 right away. TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if inner printed seal on bottle is broken or missing.