Pepto Bismol Directions:
Shake well, before using. For convenient dosing, use pre-measured dose cup. Adults: 2 Tbsp or 30 ml; Children 9 to 12 yrs. 1 Tbsp or 14 ml; 6 to 9 yrs. 2 tsp or 10 ml; 3 to 6 yrs. 1 tsp or 5 ml; Under 3 yrs. ask a doctor. Repeat above dosage every hour as needed, to a maximum of 4 doses in a 24-hour period. Drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration which may accompany diarrhea. Note: This beneficial medication may cause a temporary and harmless darkening of the tongue or stool.

Pepto Bismol Ingredient
Active Ingredients: contains:: Bismuth Subsalicylate (262 mg), Salicylate (130 mg)

Pepto Bismol Caution
Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu should not use this medicine to treat nausea or vomiting. If nausea or vomiting is present, consult a doctor because this could be an early sign of Reye Syndrome, a rare but serious illness. This product contains salicylates. If taken with aspirin and ringing in the ears occurs, stop using. This product does not contain aspirin, but if you are allergic to aspirin do not use as an adverse reaction may occur. If symptoms persist, or if diarrhea is accompanied by a high fever or continues more than 2 days, ask a doctor. As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a health professional before using this product. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional help or contact a poison control center immediately. Tamper evident: Do not use if imprinted shrinkband is missing or broken. Avoid excessive heat (over 104 °F or 40 °C). Protect from freezing. Interactions If you are taking medicines for anticoagulation (thinning the blood), diabetes, or gout, consult a doctor before taking this product . If diarrhea is accompanied by a high fever or continues more than 2 days, consult a doctor.