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Pepto-Bismol Original Liquid
Bottle of 240 mL · by Procter & Gamble Inc.
- Active ingredient
- Bismuth subsalicylate 17.6 mg/mL
- Form
- liquid
- Storage
- Store at room temperature (15–30°C). Do not freeze.
- Expiry
- On or after Oct 1, 2028
About this medication
Coats the stomach to relieve upset stomach, heartburn, nausea, indigestion and diarrhea.
Highlights
- Five-symptom relief
Uses
- Upset stomach
- Heartburn
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
How to use
Adults and children 12 years and over: shake well and take 30 mL every 30–60 minutes as needed. Do not exceed 8 doses in 24 hours. Do not use for more than 2 days unless directed by a doctor.
Common side effects
- Temporary darkening of the tongue or stool
- Constipation
- Ringing in the ears with high doses
Stop use and talk to a pharmacist or doctor if side effects are severe or don't go away. Report side effects to Health Canada MedEffect.
Safety advice
Questions customers ask
Why has my tongue turned black?
This is a harmless, temporary effect of bismuth and goes away after you stop taking it.
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The information on this page is general and has been reviewed by our pharmacist. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always read and follow the label, and ask a pharmacist if you have questions.