Pepto

Manufacturer
Procter & Gamble Manufactura, S. de R.L. de C.V.
Effective date
2026-10-05
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
11
Source
daily-update
Hydrated at
2026-10-09 01:01:41

Label at a glance#

ProductPepto-Bismol ULTRA
Active ingredientBISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE
Label structure20 sections

Indications and uses

relieves travelers' diarrhea diarrhea upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn indigestion nausea gas belching fullness

Dosage and administration

swallow with water, do not chew adults and children 12 years and over: 1 caplet (1 dose) every ½ hour or 2 caplets (2 doses) every hour as needed for diarrhea 1 caplet (1 dose) every ½ hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea) do not exceed 8 doses (8 caplets) in 24 hours use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days children under 12 years: ask a doctor drink plenty of ...

Storage and handling

each caplet contains: calcium 54 mg salicylate 199 mg very low sodium avoid excessive heat (over 104°F or 40°C)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each caplet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Bismuth subsalicylate 525 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Upset stomach reliever and antidiarrheal

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

relieves

  • travelers' diarrhea
  • diarrhea
  • upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including:
    • heartburn
    • indigestion
    • nausea
    • gas
    • belching
    • fullness

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Reye's syndrome:

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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:

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Contains salicylate. Do not take if you are

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

Do not use if you have

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

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

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • fever
  • mucus in the stool

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

taking any drug for

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

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

a temporary, but harmless, darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

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

If pregnant or breast feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children.

OVERDOSAGE SECTION

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

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • swallow with water, do not chew
  • adults and children 12 years and over:
  • 1 caplet (1 dose) every ½ hour or 2 caplets (2 doses) every hour as needed for diarrhea
  • 1 caplet (1 dose) every ½ hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea)
  • do not exceed 8 doses (8 caplets) 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

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • each caplet contains:calcium 54 mg
  • salicylate 199 mg
  • very low sodium
  • avoid excessive heat (over 104°F or 40°C)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

calcium carbonate, D&C Red No. 27 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, povidone, silicon dioxide, sodium starch glycolate

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-717-3786

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if inner printed seal on bottle is broken or missing.

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

MADE IN MEXICO
DIST. BY PROCTER & GAMBLE,

CINCINNATI OH 45202

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 12 Caplet Carton

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Pepto

Bismol® ULTRA

Bismuth Subsalicylate
Upset Stomach Reliever/
Antidiarrheal

2x CONCENTRATED FORMULA*

5 SYMPTOM RELIEF

NAUSEA
HEARTBURN
INDIGESTION
UPSET STOMACH
DIARRHEA

12 CAPLETS

478478

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Product NDCPackage NDC
58933-47858933-478-24, 58933-478-12

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VersionEffective dateSourceHydrated
102025-10-09full-release2026-06-01 01:38:31
92024-10-10full-release2026-06-01 00:24:14

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Pepto-Bismol ULTRABISMUTH SUBSALICYLATEProcter & Gamble Manufactura, S. de R.L. de C.V.63283ebc-cff8-07d4-e053-2a91aa0a9de02025-10-09WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 58933-478-12
ndc (package): 58933-478-24
ndc (product): 58933-478
ndc11 (package): 58933047812
ndc11 (package): 58933047824
spl set id: 63283ebc-cff8-07d4-e053-2a91aa0a9de0

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