Indications and uses
relieves: travelers' diarrhea diarrhea upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn indigestion nausea gas belching fullness
Stomach Relief
- Manufacturer
- Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp
- Effective date
- 2026-08-05
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 2
- Source
- daily-update
- Hydrated at
- 2026-08-08 02:02:08
Label at a glance#
Productnexmed multi symptom stomach relief
Active ingredientBISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE
Label structure10 sections
Dosage and administration
swallow with water, do not chew adults and children 12 years and over: 2 softgels every ½ hour or 4 softgels every hour as needed for diarrhea 2 softgels every ½ hour to 1 hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea) do not exceed 8 doses (16 softgels) in 24 hours use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days children under 12 years: ask a doctor drink plenty of clear fluid...
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredient (in each softgel)
Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg
Purpose
Upset stomach reliever
and anti-diarrheal
Uses
relieves:
- travelers' diarrhea
- diarrhea
- upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including:
- heartburn
- indigestion
- nausea
- gas
- belching
- fullness
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 alert:Contains salicylate. Do not take if you are
- allergic to salicylates (including aspirin)
- taking other salicylate products
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
Do not use if you have
- an ulcer
- a bleeding problem
- bloody or black stool
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- fever
- mucus in the stool
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any drug for
- anticoagulation (thinning the blood)
- diabetes
- gout
- arthritis
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
When using this product a temporary, but harmless, darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- symptoms get worse or last more than 2 days
- ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
- diarrhea lasts more than 2 days
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
Directions
- swallow with water, do not chew
- adults and children 12 years and over:
- 2 softgels every ½ hour or 4 softgels every hour as needed for diarrhea
- 2 softgels every ½ hour to 1 hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea)
- do not exceed 8 doses (16 softgels) 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
- take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor
Other information
- each softgel contains: salicylate 99 mg
- very low sodium
- store between 20-25° C (68-77° F)
Inactive ingredients
FD&C red #33, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, lecithin, polyethylene glycol-400, polysorbate 20, polysorbate 80, povidone, purified water, sorbitan, sorbitol solution*, titanium dioxide *may contain these ingredients
Questions or comments?
1-800-373-6981
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
Distributed by:
nexmed
Holbrook, NY 11741
Principal Display
multi-symptom
stomach relief
Product Linked Resources#
| Resource | Code type | Value | Equivalent identifiers | Source image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcode | EAN-13 | 0383059000109 | GTIN-13: 0383059000109 EAN-13: 0383059000109 GTIN-12: 383059000109 UPC-A: 383059000109 GTIN storage (14 digits): 00383059000109 | Stomach Relief label front.jpg |
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- nexmed multi symptom stomach relief
- Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg
- BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE
- SALICYLIC ACID
- D&C RED NO. 33
- FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
- GELATIN
- GLYCERIN
- LECITHIN, SOYBEAN
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400
- POLYSORBATE 20
- POLYSORBATE 80
- POVIDONE
- WATER
- SORBITAN
- SORBITOL SOLUTION
- TITANIUM DIOXIDE
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 83059-0093 | 83059-0093-5 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE | 62TEY51RR1 | ACTIB |
| D&C RED NO. 33 | 9DBA0SBB0L | IACT |
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | IACT |
| GELATIN | 2G86QN327L | IACT |
| GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | IACT |
| LECITHIN, SOYBEAN | 1DI56QDM62 | IACT |
| POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 | B697894SGQ | IACT |
| POLYSORBATE 20 | 7T1F30V5YH | IACT |
| POLYSORBATE 80 | 6OZP39ZG8H | IACT |
| POVIDONE | FZ989GH94E | IACT |
| WATER | 059QF0KO0R | IACT |
| SORBITAN | 6O92ICV9RU | IACT |
| SORBITOL SOLUTION | 8KW3E207O2 | IACT |
| TITANIUM DIOXIDE | 15FIX9V2JP | IACT |
Source Document#
openFDA label cross-check#
OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.
| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nexmed multi symptom stomach relief | BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE 262 MG | Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp | 212ccf1f-faaf-4f77-9722-28713fc42761 | 2026-08-05 | Warnings | 83059-0093-5 83059-0093 83059009305 5850d3bf-f95e-d4ab-e063-6294a90a8005 212ccf1f-faaf-4f77-9722-28713fc42761 |
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