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Pepto-Bismol is an anti-diarrheal agent which is a kind of gastroenterology drug.

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

21 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Drug Class

Anti diarrheal drug

Generic Drug

Bismuth subsalicylate

Side Effects

Common

Ringing in ears
Constipation
Black tarry stools

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I was diagnosed with Lymphosytic Colitis in January and given immudium and pepto-bismol with no help. Any other suggestions?

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Is it better to take pepto-bismol before or after meals?

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Is it okay to take Pepto-Bismol with an antibiotic? Will it interfere with the absorption of the antibiotic?

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Can you take pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) the month that it expires?

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Can I take pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) that expired in April and is open n?

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What will happen if i take pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) for more than the 2 days it recommends?

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Could you tell me what happens if I take pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) for more than the 2 days it recommends?

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A 20-year old female asked:

I left my pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) chewable tablets in the car for about 2 hours today. It was 75 degrees out. Are they still okay to take?

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A 31-year old asked:

I have had vomiting and diahreah since Sunday evening. Ate some soup yesterday have also tried pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate). But still have diahreah. Any other ideas on what I could take?

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A 33-year old asked:

Is pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) good for food posioning?

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A 17-year old female asked:

Can I mix pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) and zzzquil together?

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Is it ok to give a two year old pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate)?

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can you take pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) & immodium togerher?

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Is it ok to take gravol and pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) together?

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Can pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) help c diff?

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Can diabetics drink pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate)??

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Does pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) have asprin in it?

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What's better emetrol or pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate)?

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Can pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) make you constipated?

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Can you take pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) while on prilosec?

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Is it okay to take pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) with an anal fissure?

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My son vomits 1 to 7 times a day. He does not feel sick before or after he vomits and has been doing this for several months and He has tried Pepto Bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) and Nexium (esomeprazole) for acid.

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Does pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) contain aspirin?

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Pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) before meal or after meal?

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Could pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) make your stool black?

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Would pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) help my nausea from a food allergy?

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Does pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) turn your stool black? Does it stink?

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Is it safe to take Pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) and losec (omeprazole) ?

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