Pink Bismuth Original
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Uses of Pink Bismuth Original
Established uses
- USE(S) relieves: diarrhea heartburn indigestion nausea upset stomach associated with these symptoms
How to take Pink Bismuth Original
DIRECTIONS shake well before use mL = milliliter TBSP = tablespoon adults and children 12 years and over: 1 dose (2 TBSP or 30 mL) every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed do not exceed 8 doses (16 TBSP or 240 mL) in 24 hours use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days children under 12 years: ask a doctor drink plenty of fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
Dosage
Follow the dose prescribed by your doctor or pharmacist. The ranges below are general information, not a personal prescription.
- Adults
- DIRECTIONS shake well before use mL = milliliter TBSP = tablespoon adults and children 12 years and over: 1 dose (2 TBSP or 30 mL) every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed do not exceed 8 doses (16 TBSP or 240 mL) in 24 hours use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days children under 12 years: ask a doctor drink plenty of fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
Side effects of Pink Bismuth Original
Warnings and who should not take it
Warnings and precautions
- 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
Frequently asked questions
What is Pink Bismuth Original used for?
USE(S) relieves: diarrhea heartburn indigestion nausea upset stomach associated with these symptoms.
How should I take Pink Bismuth Original?
DIRECTIONS shake well before use mL = milliliter TBSP = tablespoon adults and children 12 years and over: 1 dose (2 TBSP or 30 mL) every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed do not exceed 8 doses (16 TBSP or 240 mL) in 24 hours use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days children under 12 years: ask a doctor drink plenty of fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
How should it be stored?
OTHER INFORMATION each 30 mL or 2 TBSP contains: potassium 25 mg salicylate 260 mg sodium 8 mg protect from freezing avoid excessive heat (over 104 o F or 40 o C) dosage cup provided
Medicine information on IMCURE is provided for educational purposes and is not a substitute for diagnosis, prescription or medical advice. Always follow your doctor’s or pharmacist’s instructions. Real product image from the U.S. National Library of Medicine's DailyMed listing for Pink Bismuth Original (Bismuth Subsalicylate 525 Mg) Liquid. Packaging varies by brand and manufacturer.