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Rite Aid Regular Strngth Pink Bismuth 525 mg/30mL

Bismuth subsalicylate · SUSPENSION · RITE AID CORPORATION

No Recall History
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Rite Aid Regular Strngth Pink Bismuth is a suspension containing bismuth subsalicylate at 525 mg/30mL, taken oral. Manufactured by RITE AID CORPORATION.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Rite Aid Regular Strngth Pink Bismuth
Generic Name
Bismuth subsalicylate
NDC Code (Product)
11822-7016
Manufacturer
RITE AID CORPORATION
Strength
525 mg/30mL
Dosage Form
SUSPENSION
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M008
Drug Class
Bismuth [EPC]
Marketing Start
01/02/2023

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

nausea89 reports
vomiting72 reports
diarrhoea69 reports
abdominal pain56 reports
drug ineffective56 reports
pain54 reports
constipation43 reports
abdominal distension39 reports
off label use37 reports
abdominal pain upper34 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

Dosage & Administration

Directions ▪ shake well before use ▪ Only use dose cup provided ▪ adults and children 12 years and over: 1 dose (30 mL) every 1/2 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 or 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 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 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 or last more than 2 days ▪ 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 right away (1-800

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rite Aid Regular Strngth Pink Bismuth used for?

Rite Aid Regular Strngth Pink Bismuth contains Bismuth subsalicylate. It is a suspension taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Rite Aid Regular Strngth Pink Bismuth a controlled substance?

Rite Aid Regular Strngth Pink Bismuth is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Rite Aid Regular Strngth Pink Bismuth?

The generic name for Rite Aid Regular Strngth Pink Bismuth is Bismuth subsalicylate. There are 11 other brand versions of Bismuth subsalicylate.

What is the NDC code for Rite Aid Regular Strngth Pink Bismuth 525 mg/30mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Rite Aid Regular Strngth Pink Bismuth 525 mg/30mL is 11822-7016, listed by RITE AID CORPORATION.