Pepto-Bismol Suspension 120ml

GH₵ 138.50
Per Bottle

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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