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Stomach Relief 262 mg/1

Bismuth subsalicylate · CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED · Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp

No Recall History
Plain English

Bismuth Subsalicylate is available over-the-counter as an oral capsule to relieve upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea, and diarrhea. This medication works by reducing inflammation in the stomach and intestines and has antimicrobial properties.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Stomach Relief
Generic Name
Bismuth subsalicylate
NDC Code (Product)
83059-0026
Manufacturer
Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp
Strength
262 mg/1
Dosage Form
CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M008
Marketing Start
04/07/2024

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

fatigue4,776 reports
nausea4,297 reports
off label use4,169 reports
pain4,046 reports
dyspnoea3,845 reports
drug ineffective3,765 reports
diarrhoea3,745 reports
vomiting3,654 reports
headache3,176 reports
pneumonia3,173 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 every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed 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 Stomach Relief used for?

Bismuth Subsalicylate is available over-the-counter as an oral capsule to relieve upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea, and diarrhea. This medication works by reducing inflammation in the stomach and intestines and has antimicrobial properties.

Is Stomach Relief a controlled substance?

Stomach Relief is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Stomach Relief?

The generic name for Stomach Relief is Bismuth subsalicylate. There are 10 other brand versions of Bismuth subsalicylate.

What is the NDC code for Stomach Relief 262 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Stomach Relief 262 mg/1 is 83059-0026, listed by Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp.