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Pepto Bismol CHEWABLES 525 mg/21

Bismuth Subsalicylate · TABLET, CHEWABLE · Procter & Gamble Manufactura S de RL de CV

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Pepto Bismol CHEWABLES is a tablet, chewable containing bismuth subsalicylate at 525 mg/21, taken oral. Manufactured by Procter & Gamble Manufactura S de RL de CV.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Pepto Bismol CHEWABLES
Generic Name
Bismuth Subsalicylate
NDC Code (Product)
58933-013
Manufacturer
Procter & Gamble Manufactura S de RL de CV
Strength
525 mg/21
Dosage Form
TABLET, CHEWABLE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M008
Drug Class
Bismuth [EPC]
Marketing Start
06/30/2004

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

osteoporosis130 reports
nausea115 reports
diarrhoea98 reports
vomiting94 reports
depression84 reports
arthritis81 reports
pain73 reports
bone disorder71 reports
drug ineffective71 reports
abdominal pain68 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 chew or dissolve in mouth adults and children 12 years and over: 2 tablets (1 dose) every 1/2 hour or 4 tablets (2 doses) every hour as needed for diarrhea 2 tablets (1 dose) every ½ hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea) do not exceed 8 doses (16 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

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 CHEWABLES used for?

Pepto Bismol CHEWABLES contains Bismuth Subsalicylate. It is a tablet, chewable taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Pepto Bismol CHEWABLES a controlled substance?

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

What is the generic name for Pepto Bismol CHEWABLES?

The generic name for Pepto Bismol CHEWABLES is Bismuth Subsalicylate. There are 12 other brand versions of Bismuth Subsalicylate.

What is the NDC code for Pepto Bismol CHEWABLES 525 mg/21?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Pepto Bismol CHEWABLES 525 mg/21 is 58933-013, listed by Procter & Gamble Manufactura S de RL de CV.