Description and Brand Names

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US Brand Name

  1. Bismatrol
  2. Diotame
  3. Kaopectate
  4. Kapectolin
  5. Kola-Pectin
  6. Pepto Bismol

Canadian Brand Name

  1. Bismuth Extra Strength
  2. Bismuth Original Formula
  3. Compliments Bismuth - Regular Strength
  4. Pepto-Bismol

Descriptions


Bismuth subsalicylate is used to treat diarrhea in adults and teenagers. It is also used to relieve the symptoms of an upset stomach, such as heartburn, indigestion, and nausea in adults and teenagers.

This medicine is available without a prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Suspension
  • Tablet, Chewable
  • Tablet

Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2019

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