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Pepto-Bismol Cherry 525 mg/30mL

Bismuth subsalicylate · SUSPENSION · The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company

No Recall History
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Pepto-Bismol Cherry is a suspension containing bismuth subsalicylate at 525 mg/30mL, taken oral. Manufactured by The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Pepto-Bismol Cherry
Generic Name
Bismuth subsalicylate
NDC Code (Product)
37000-439
Manufacturer
The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
Strength
525 mg/30mL
Dosage Form
SUSPENSION
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M008
Drug Class
Bismuth [EPC]
Marketing Start
03/01/2018

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

chronic kidney disease1,413 reports
acute kidney injury814 reports
renal failure711 reports
diarrhoea587 reports
nausea509 reports
end stage renal disease452 reports
renal injury326 reports
vomiting318 reports
fatigue317 reports
gastrooesophageal reflux disease287 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses relieves travelers' diarrhea diarrhea upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn indigestion nausea gas belching fullness

Dosage & Administration

Directions shake well before use only use dose cup provided adults and children 12 years and over: 30 mL (1 dose) every ½ hour or 60 mL (2 doses) every hour as needed for diarrhea/traveler's diarrhea 30 mL (1 dose) every ½ hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea) do not exceed 8 doses (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 clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea

Warnings

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 Pepto-Bismol Cherry used for?

Pepto-Bismol Cherry contains Bismuth subsalicylate. It is a suspension taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Pepto-Bismol Cherry a controlled substance?

Pepto-Bismol Cherry is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Pepto-Bismol Cherry?

The generic name for Pepto-Bismol Cherry is Bismuth subsalicylate. There are 12 other brand versions of Bismuth subsalicylate.

What is the NDC code for Pepto-Bismol Cherry 525 mg/30mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Pepto-Bismol Cherry 525 mg/30mL is 37000-439, listed by The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company.