Pepto Bismol Caplets, Original- 24ct

Description

If you've got a stomach ache, the Pepto Bismol Heartburn Relief Caplets, Original, 24ct helps give you the stomach relief you need. After eating a big dinner, your stomach may feel agitated, gassy, or bloated. When you're out with your friends or family at a restaurant, the last thing you want to worry about is running to the bathroom by the second course. With the Pepto Bismol Heartburn Relief Caplets, you can enjoy your foods that you love, without the heartburn or nauseous feeling. Made with a cherry flavor, this heartburn medicine even treats diarrhea and indigestion. Plus, the cherry-flavored medicine is sugar free and made with low sodium. Made with the original Pepto Bismol formula, these unflavored caplets are an easy way to get the heartburn relief that you need.

Directions

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

Ingredients

Active ingredients: Bismuth Subsalicylate. Inactive ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Stearate, Mannitol, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Polysorbate 80, Povidone, Red 27 Aluminum Lake, Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Starch Glycolate.

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.