PRODUCT DETAILS
Composition:
Each 15ml contains Bismuth Subsalicylate 525 mg.
Use / Indication:
Used for the relief of:
- Upset stomach
- Indigestion
- Heartburn
- Nausea
- Diarrhea (including traveller's diarrhea)
- Stomach discomfort caused by excess food or drink
Direction of Use:
Shake well before use. Adults and children aged 12 years and above should take as directed on the product label or by a healthcare professional. Use an appropriate measuring device for accurate dosing.
Side Effects:
- Temporary black or dark stools
- Temporary darkening of the tongue
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Allergic reactions (rare)
Warnings:
- Do not use if allergic to aspirin or other salicylates.
- Not recommended for children or teenagers recovering from chickenpox, flu, or other viral illnesses due to the risk of Reye's syndrome.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose.
- Seek medical advice if symptoms persist, worsen, or if diarrhea lasts more than 48 hours.
Drug Interactions:
- Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin)
- Aspirin and other salicylate-containing medicines
- Methotrexate
- Tetracycline antibiotics
- Certain medicines used for diabetes
Caution:
- Use with caution in patients with stomach ulcers, bleeding disorders, gout, kidney impairment, or asthma sensitive to aspirin.
- Consult a healthcare professional before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Ensure adequate fluid intake when treating diarrhea.
- Temporary black stools and tongue discoloration are harmless and usually disappear after treatment is stopped.
- Keep out of reach of children.
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