| Directions:
Shake well before using. Adults and Children 12 Years and Over:
2 Tablespoons (30 ml) every hour, as required, not to exceed 8
tablespoons (120 ml) in 24 hours. Use until diarrhea stops but
not more than 2 days. Drink plenty of clear liquids to help prevent
dehydration caused by diarrhea. Children Under 12 Years: Ask a
doctor. Store at controlled room temperature 68-77 degrees F (20-25
degrees C). Keep tightly closed and avoid freezing. For the Relief
of: Upset stomach associated with nausea, heartburn, and gas due
to overindulgence in food and drink; diarrhea.
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: bloody or black stool; an ulcer; a bleeding
problem.
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 (blood thinning); 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: diarrhea or other symptoms get worse or last more than 2 days;
ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs. If pregnant or
breast-feeding, ask a hearth professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical
help or contact a poison control center right away. If plastic
cap is broken and separated into two parts, do not purchase.
Ingredients:
Active Ingredient (in each 15 ml [15 ml = 1
Tablespoon]): Bismuth Subsalicylate (525 mg).
Inactive Ingredients: Flavor (Contains Ethyl
Alcohol), Methylparaben, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Propylene
Glycol, Propylparaben, Purified Water, Salicylic Acid, Sodium
Salicylate, Sorbitol, Sucralose, Xanthan Gum.
Novartis Consumer Health Inc.
Parsippany, NJ 07054
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