Medi-First Pep-T-Med (bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg) Dailymed
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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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
Upset stomach reliever/antidiarrheal
Indications & Usage Section
Uses
relieves
- traveler's diarrhea
- diarrhea
- upset stomach 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 for 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 right away (1-800-222-1222).
Dosage & Administration Section
Directions
- chew or dissolve in mouth
- drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by 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
Children under 12 years: Do not give to children under 12 years of age.
Other Safety Information
Other information
- phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine 1.1mg per tablet
- calcium content per tablet: 73 mg
- store at room temperature 59º-86ºF (15º-30ºC)
- 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, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, peppermint flavoring, silicon dioxide
Otc - Questions Section
Questions or comments?
1-800-634-7680
Medi-first Pep-t-med Label
36 Chewable Tablets
Medi-First®
PEP-T-MED
Chewable Tablets
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Pepto Bismol®
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Upset Stomach/Diarrhea Relief • Bismuth Subsalicylate 262mg
Chew or crush tablets completely before swallowing.
Do not swallow tablets whole.
Tamper Evident
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