KAOPECTATE PEPPERMINT FLAVOR ANTI DIARRHEAL- bismuth subsalicylate liquid

Kaopectate Peppermint Flavor Anti Diarrheal by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Kaopectate Peppermint Flavor Anti Diarrheal by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Kramer Laboratories. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

ACTIVE INGREDIENT

• Active ingredient (per 15 mL):

  Purposes

• Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg:

  Anti-diarrheal ; Upset stomach reliever

INDICATIONS & USAGE

Uses relieves:

• ▪ traveler’s diarrhea
  
• ▪ diarrhea
• ▪ upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including:
  
  • ▪ heartburn
  • ▪ indigestion
  • ▪ nausea
  • ▪ gas
  • ▪ belching
  • ▪ fullness
    

Warnings

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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 Alert: Contains salicylate.

Do not take if you are

• allergic to salicylates (including aspirin)
  
• taking other salicylate products

Do not use if you have

• ▪ an ulcer
• ▪ a bleeding problem
• ▪ bloody or black stool

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• ▪ a sodium-restricted diet
• ▪ fever
• ▪ mucus in the stool

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any drug for

• ▪ diabetes
• ▪ gout
• ▪ arthritis
• ▪ anticoagulation (thinning the blood)

When using this product a temporary, but harmless, darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• ▪ symptoms get worse
• ▪ ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
• ▪ diarrhea lasts more than 2 days

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

• ▪ shake well immediately before each use
• ▪ only use pre-measured dose cup
• ▪ adults and children 12 years of age and older:
• ▪ 1 dose (30 mL) every 1/2 hour to 1 hour as needed.
• ▪ do not exceed 8 doses (240 mL) in 24 hours
• ▪ use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days
• ▪ children under 12 years: ask a doctor
• ▪ drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea

Other Information

• ▪  each 15 mL dose cup contains: sodium 6 mg and salicylate 135mg
• ▪  store at room temperature 20º-25º C (68º-77º F)

Inactive Ingredients

carboxymethylcellulose sodium, FD&C Red No. 40, flavor microcrystalline cellulose, purified water, sodium salicylate, sorbic acid, sucrose, xanthan gum

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Kaopectate®
Bismuth Subsalicylate 262 MG
 Anti-Diarrheal Upset Stomach Reliever

Diarrhea & 
Upset Stomach

✓ Begins controlling symptoms from the first dose
✓ Quickly relieves urgency, gas, and cramping
✓ Effective on diarrhea from bacteria,
    viruses, and other causes

11 fl oz (325mL)

Peppermint Flavor

Do not use if inner seal is broken or missing

Kramer Laboratories
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
1-800-824-4894

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KAOPECTATE PEPPERMINT FLAVOR ANTI DIARRHEAL 
bismuth subsalicylate liquid

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 55505-199
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE (UNII: 62TEY51RR1) (BISMUTH CATION - UNII:ZS9CD1I8YE)	BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE	262 mg  in 15 mL

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, Unspecified (UNII: K679OBS311)
Fd&C Red No. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)
Microcrystalline Cellulose (UNII: OP1R32D61U)
SODIUM SALICYLATE (UNII: WIQ1H85SYP)
SORBIC ACID (UNII: X045WJ989B)
SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)

Product Characteristics
Color		Score
Shape		Size
Flavor	PEPPERMINT	Imprint Code
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 55505-199-64	325 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	03/01/2022

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC Monograph Drug	M008	03/01/2022

Labeler - Kramer Laboratories (122720675)