Pepto Bismol 5 Symptom Stomach Relief (4 oz) offers effective relief for heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, nausea, diarrhea, and gas. The active ingredient, Bismuth Subsalicylate, works to soothe your stomach and alleviate discomfort, including traveler's diarrhea and feelings of fullness after overindulgence in food and drink.
**Safety Information:**
- **Reye's Syndrome:** Not for use in children and teenagers recovering from chickenpox or flu-like symptoms. Consult a doctor if symptoms such as behavioral changes with nausea or vomiting occur.
- **Allergy Alert:** Contains salicylates; avoid if allergic or if taking other salicylate products.
- **Do Not Use If:** You have an ulcer, bleeding problems, or bloody/black stool.
- **Consult a Doctor If:** You have a fever, mucus in stool, or if taking medications for blood thinning, diabetes, gout, or arthritis.
- **Possible Side Effects:** May cause harmless darkening of stool or tongue. Stop use and consult a doctor if symptoms worsen, if ringing in the ears or hearing loss occurs, or if diarrhea lasts more than 2 days.
- **Pregnant or Breast-Feeding:** Consult a health professional before use.
- **Keep Out of Reach of Children:** In case of overdose, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
**Directions:**
- Shake well before use. Use a dose cup for accuracy.
- Adults and children 12 years and older: Take 2 tablespoons (30 ml) every ½ to 1 hour as needed, not exceeding 8 doses (16 tablespoons or 240 ml) in 24 hours. Use until diarrhea stops, but not for more than 2 days.
- Children under 12 years: Consult a doctor.
- Drink plenty of clear fluids to prevent dehydration from diarrhea.
- Protect from freezing.
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