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Brand of Bismuth Subsalicylate
Pepto Bismol Fast Melts Fresh Berry Flavored 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 travelers' diarrhea diarrhea upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn indigestion nausea gas belching fullness
Verbatim from this product's FDA label. Tap a section to expand.
Directions fully chew before swallowing adults and children 12 years and over: • 2 soft chewable tablets every 1/2 hour or 4 soft chewable tablets every hour as needed for diarrhea • 2 soft chewable tablets every 1/2 hour to 1 hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea) do not exceed 8 doses (16 soft chewable tablets) 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 or last more than 2 days ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs diarrhea lasts more than 2 days
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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
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.