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Anti-Diarrheal is a brand name for Bismuth Subsalicylate. The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: Uses relieves: indigestion nausea heartburn diarrhea upset stomach associated with these symptoms
Verbatim from this product's FDA label. Tap a section to expand.
Directions swallow caplet(s) with water, do not chew adults and children 12 years and over: 2 caplets every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed do not take more than 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
Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms get worse ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs diarrhea lasts more than 2 days
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 bloody or black stool an ulcer a bleeding problem 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 of 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 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 immediately.
Do not use if you have bloody or black stool an ulcer a bleeding problem
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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