Bismatrol

Manufacturer
Proficient Rx LP
Effective date
2019-11-01
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 23:58:20

Label at a glance#

ProductBismatrol
Active ingredientBISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE
Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

relieves: • diarrhea • heartburn • indigestion • nausea • upset stomach associated with these symptoms

Dosage and administration

• shake well before use • for accurate dosing, use dose cup • adults and children 12 years and over: 1 dose (2 tbsp or 30 mL) every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed • do not exceed 8 doses (16 tbsp or 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

Storage and handling

• each Tbsp contains: sodium 5 mg, salicylate 130 mg, potassium 15 mg • protect from freezing • avoid excessive heat (over 104 o F or 40 o C) • TAMPER EVIDENT:Do not use if imprinted shrinkband is missing or broken .

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each 15 mL tbsp)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Upset stomach reliever and anti-diarrheal

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

relieves:

  • diarrhea
  • heartburn
  • indigestion
  • nausea
  • upset stomach associated with these symptoms

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Reye's syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from children 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

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

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

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 of 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
  • 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.

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison control center  immediately.

Keep Out of Reach of Children

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 immediately.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • shake well before use
  • for accurate dosing, use dose cup
  • adults and children 12 years and over: 1 dose (2 tbsp or 30 mL) every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed
  • do not exceed 8 doses (16 tbsp or 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

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • each Tbsp contains: sodium 5 mg, salicylate 130 mg, potassium 15 mg
  • protect from freezing
  • avoid excessive heat (over 104oF or 40oC)
  • TAMPER EVIDENT:Do not use if imprinted shrinkband is missing or broken.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

benzoic acid, D and C red 22, D and C red 28, flavor, hydroxy ethyl cellulose, potassium hydroxide, purified water, saccharin sodium, salicylic acid, simethicone, xanthan gum.

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Bismatrol

soothing, coating action provides

fast relief for heartburn, indigestion, nausea, upset stomach and diarrhea

compare to the active ingredient in pepto-bismol®

8 FL OZ (236 mL)

Relabeled by:

Proficient Rx LP

Thousand Oaks, CA 91320

63187-651-08
63187-651-08

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
0904-1313-09ML - Milliliter0904-131356076192-e0b3-49bb-ba2d-88b6f259e9c212013-02-13

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
63187-65163187-651-08
0904-1313

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

Source XML

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
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spl set id: 6510a588-f2dc-4a71-aef0-b8fbe8fd615b

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