PEPT-ACHE
Generic: BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE
Basic Information
Manufacturer
JHK Inc dba American Safety & First Aid
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route of Administration
ORAL
FDA Set ID
894c1912-cd24-4ddf-b7e7-dae9dd64b280
Purpose
Purpose Antidiarrheal/Antacid
Indications & Usage
Use temporarily relieves: controls diarrhea relieves heartburn, indigestion, nausea and upset stomach without constipating
Warnings
Warnings Reye's Syndrome Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product.
When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye's Syndrome, a rare but serious illness.
Allergy Warning Contains salicylate.
Do not take if you are: allergic to salicylates (including aspirin) taking other salicylate products Do not use if you have bloody or black stool an ulcer a bleeding problem Ask a doctor before use if you have fever mucus in the stool Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for: anticoagulation (thinning of the blood) diabetes gout arthritis Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms get worse ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs diarrhea lasts more than two days When using this product: a temporary, but harmless darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of accidental overdose, contact a doctor or Poison Control Center right away.
When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye's Syndrome, a rare but serious illness.
Allergy Warning Contains salicylate.
Do not take if you are: allergic to salicylates (including aspirin) taking other salicylate products Do not use if you have bloody or black stool an ulcer a bleeding problem Ask a doctor before use if you have fever mucus in the stool Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for: anticoagulation (thinning of the blood) diabetes gout arthritis Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms get worse ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs diarrhea lasts more than two days When using this product: a temporary, but harmless darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of accidental overdose, contact a doctor or Poison Control Center right away.