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Medique Diotame (bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg) Dailymed

  1. Human OTC
  2. Bismuth
  3. Unifirst First Aid Corporation

Generic: bismuth subsalicylate is used for the treatment of Blood Coagulation Disorders Chickenpox Diarrhea Dysentery, Bacillary Dyspepsia Escherichia coli Infections Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Nausea Pregnancy Trimester, Third Stomach Diseases Virus Diseases Helicobacter Infections

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IMPRINT: RH 046     SHAPE: round
    COLOR: pink

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Drug Facts

Otc - Active Ingredient Section


Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Bismuth Subsalicylate 262 mg

(each tablet contains 102 mg salicylate)

Otc - Purpose Section


Purpose

antidiarrheal/antacid

Indications & Usage Section


Uses

relieves
  • traveler's diarrhea
  • diarrhea
  • upset stomach reliever due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: • heartburn • indigestion • nausea • gas • belching • fullness

Warnings Section


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

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION


Do not use if you have
  • bloody or black stool
  • an ulcer
  • a bleeding problem

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION


Ask a doctor before use if you have​
  • fever
  • mucus in the stool

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION


Ask a doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any drug for
  • anticoagulation (thinning of the blood)
  • diabetes
  • gout
  • arthritis

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION


When using this product a temporary and harmless darkening of the tongue and/or stool may occur.

OTC - STOP USE SECTION


Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • symptoms get worse or lasts more than 2 days
  • ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
  • diarrhea lasts more than 2 days

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, contact a physician or poison control center immediately (1-800-222-1222).

Dosage & Administration Section


Directions
  • chew or dissolve in mouth
  • do not swallow tablets whole
  • drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration, which may accompany diarrhea

Adults and children: (12 years and over)
  • chew 2 tablets every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed
  • do not exceed 16 tablets in 24 hours
  • use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days

​Children under 12 years:

ask a doctor

Other Safety Information


Other information
  • phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine 1.1mg per tablet
  • calcium content per tablet: 73 mg
  • store at room temperature 59°-86°F (15°-30°C)
  • tamper-evident sealed packets
  • do not use any opened or torn packets

Inactive Ingredient Section


Inactive ingredients

acacia gum, aspartame, calcium carbonate, D&C red #27 aluminum lake, dextrates, flavoring, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, peppermint flavor, silicon dioxide

Otc - Questions Section


Questions or comments? 1-800-634-7680

Medique Diotame Label


Medique®

Diotame

Bismuth Subsalicylate

Chewable Tablets

Upset Stomach/Diarrhea • Bismuth Subsalicylate 262 mg

Tamper Evident Unit Dose Packets



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