Pepto-Bismol Chewable Tablets 30's

GH₵ 52.80
Per Pack

PRODUCT DETAILS

Composition:
Each chewable tablet contains Bismuth Subsalicylate 262 mg.

 

Use / Indication:
Used for the relief of:

  • Upset stomach
  • Indigestion
  • Heartburn
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea (including traveller's diarrhea)
  • Excess gas and stomach discomfort

 

Direction of Use:
Adults and children aged 12 years and above: Chew the tablets thoroughly before swallowing. Use as directed on the product label or by a healthcare professional. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.

 

Side Effects:

  • Temporary darkening of the tongue
  • Temporary black or dark stools
  • Constipation
  • Nausea (uncommon)
  • Allergic reactions (rare)

 

Warnings:

  • Do not use if allergic to aspirin or other salicylates.
  • Not recommended for children or teenagers recovering from viral infections due to the risk of Reye's syndrome.
  • Seek medical advice if symptoms persist, worsen, or if diarrhea lasts more than 2 days.
  • Do not exceed the recommended dose.

 

Drug Interactions:

  • Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin)
  • Aspirin and other salicylate-containing products
  • Methotrexate
  • Certain medicines used for diabetes
  • Tetracycline antibiotics (may reduce absorption)

 

Caution:

  • Use with caution in individuals with bleeding disorders, stomach ulcers, kidney impairment, or gout.
  • Consult a healthcare professional before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • Temporary black stools and tongue discoloration are harmless and usually resolve after stopping the medication.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

 

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