Bismuth Subnitrate
Other Drugs For Peptic Ulcer and Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (Gord)
Sold as Gum Therapy
- Drug class
- Other Drugs For Peptic Ulcer and Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (Gord)
- Availability
- Over-the-counter
- Routes
- Oral
- Markets covered
- 1
- Products on record
- 1
- FDA reports (12 mo)
- 65
Overview
Plain-language summary, compiled from the cited regulatory records
Bismuth Subnitrate is a substance used in homeopathic preparations [1]. It belongs to the drug class of Other Drugs for Peptic Ulcer and Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) [1].
This ingredient is indicated for the temporary relief of symptoms associated with gingivitis, inflamed and bleeding gums, and minor pain [1]. These indications are based on traditional homeopathic principles and have not been reviewed by regulatory bodies [1]. Bismuth Subnitrate is available under various brand names, including Gum Therapy [1].
In the past 12 months, there have been 65 adverse event reports associated with this ingredient [2]. The most frequently reported conditions in these reports include prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time, congenital hiatus hernia, gout, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and diabetes mellitus [2].
This is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare professional.
Regulatory status by market
| Market | Regulator | Products | Last revision |
|---|---|---|---|
| US United States | FDA | 1 | July 19, 2023 |
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1 product
Uses
** **These statements are based upon traditional homeopathic principles. They have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration.
How to take
Sources & citations
- [1]FDA DailyMed · 0cf8a815-808d-40… · revised July 19, 2023 [PDF]
- [2]OpenFDA adverse-event reports (US), 12 months ending June 4, 2026.
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