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Ka Pec

Manufacturer
Rij Pharmaceutical Corporation
Effective date
2018-04-30
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 22:55:25

Label at a glance#

ProductKa Pec
Active ingredientBISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

controls diarrhea reduce number of bowel movements help firm stool

Dosage and administration

Drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea shake well before using repeat dosage every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed do not take more than 8 doses in 24 hours use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days adults & children 12 years and over: 2 tablespoons (30 mL) children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Storage and handling

Store at room temperature. Protect from freezing and excessive heat (over 40 o C or 104 o F) each tablespoon (15 mL) contains: magnesium 32 mg each tablespoon (15 mL) contains: sodium 24 mg TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF BREAKAWAY BAND ON CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING .

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each tablespoon= 15 mL)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Anti-diarrheal

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • controls diarrhea
  • reduce number of bowel movements
  • help firm stool

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

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • if you have bloody or black stool
  • if you have an ulcer or bleeding problem

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

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

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
  • 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.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • Drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
  • shake well before using
  • repeat dosage every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed
  • do not take more than 8 doses in 24 hours
  • use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days
  • adults & children 12 years and over: 2 tablespoons (30 mL)
  • children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Carboxymethylcellulose sodium, flavor, glycerin, magnesium aluminum silicate, saccharin sodium, salicylic acid, sodium benzoate, sodium saliycylate, sorbitol, water

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • Store at room temperature. Protect from freezing and excessive heat (over 40oC or 104oF)
  • each tablespoon (15 mL) contains: magnesium 32 mg
  • each tablespoon (15 mL) contains: sodium 24 mg
  • TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF BREAKAWAY BAND ON CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Bismuth labelBismuth label

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
308762bismuth subsalicylate 525 MG in 30 mL Oral SuspensionPSN2
308762bismuth subsalicylate 17.5 MG/ML Oral SuspensionSCD2
308762bismuth subsalicylate 1.75 % Oral SuspensionSY2
308762bismuth subsalicylate 262 MG per 15 ML Oral SuspensionSY2
308762bismuth subsalicylate 524 MG per 30 ML Oral SuspensionSY2
308762bismuth subsalicylate 525 MG per 30 ML Oral SuspensionSY2

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
BISMUTH CATION Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
0be8e4ae-4d57-49f3-b3a9-e4728b4e8d15Product name120240313
dea2eded-d1e7-46bb-9a3d-f8dc20de6277Product name120190408

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
53807-515-122020-01-31C16284748780-19d75b9d0-a9f3-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ceDrug Facts

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
53807-515-12Ka Pec355 mL in 1 BOTTLELIQUID3552

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
53807-515KA PEC (BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE) LIQUID [RIJ PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION]2Legacy NDC, 1 package rows20180502_fdfbd304-d7a3-48f0-966c-23823a4399c9.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATEACTIVE INGREDIENT62TEY51RR11
BISMUTH CATIONACTIVE MOIETYZS9CD1I8YE1
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTK679OBS3111
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX1
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT6M3P64V0NC1
SACCHARIN SODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTSB8ZUX40TY1
SALICYLIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENTO414PZ4LPZ1
SODIUM BENZOATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOJ245FE5EU1
SODIUM SALICYLATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTWIQ1H85SYP1
SORBITOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT506T60A25R1
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R1

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
53807-51553807-515-12

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 10 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE62TEY51RR1ACTIB
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMK679OBS311IACT
GLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXIACT
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE6M3P64V0NCIACT
SACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYIACT
SALICYLIC ACIDO414PZ4LPZIACT
SODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUIACT
SODIUM SALICYLATEWIQ1H85SYPIACT
SORBITOL506T60A25RIACT
WATER059QF0KO0RIACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 5 · 249 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL750 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXELIXIR / ORAL5621 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RINJECTION / INTRAVENOUS1276 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMK679OBS311SOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RGUM, CHEWING / ORAL6168 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYCONCENTRATE / ORAL6 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATEMAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE6M3P64V0NCLIQUID / ORAL82 mg/5mlExact identifier — unii candidate
17 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION / INTRADERMAL1.6 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUINJECTION, EMULSION / INTRAVENOUS0.1 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUCONCENTRATE / ORAL20 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYOINTMENT / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION, EMULSION / INTRAVENOUS24100 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYCAPSULE / ORAL24 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMK679OBS311FILM / BUCCAL18 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXTABLET / PERIODONTAL0.53 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXCLOTH / TOPICAL0.05 mg/mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL0.5 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RLIQUID / ORAL53460 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXGEL / TOPICAL500 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL3555 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSPRAY / NASAL22.3 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXCONCENTRATE / ORAL1800 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL0.2 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUGRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL120 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYSOLUTION / RECTAL665 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMK679OBS311TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL100 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMK679OBS311SUSPENSION / ENTERAL2920 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYSOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)NAExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL18 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMK679OBS311TABLET / BUCCAL4 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMK679OBS311POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / INTRAMUSCULAR0.7 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUINJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR864 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATEMAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE6M3P64V0NCOINTMENT / VAGINAL231 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
17 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXCREAM, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL55 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUSUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL24 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RLOTION / TOPICAL10.7 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMK679OBS311POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL161 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMK679OBS311INJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRAVITREAL0.5 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSPRAY, METERED / NASAL13 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION / INTRAVENOUS33750 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUSYRUP / ORAL80 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYSOLUTION / ORAL665 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATEMAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE6M3P64V0NCSUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL4.15 mg/2.5mlExact identifier — unii candidate
17 equally ranked IID candidates
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMK679OBS311PASTE / DENTAL249 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RAEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL4.95 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL2000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYPOWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL199 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUGEL / RECTAL406 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATEMAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE6M3P64V0NCPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL0.4 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
17 equally ranked IID candidates
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMCARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUMK679OBS311SYSTEM / TOPICAL2262 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RPOWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL12000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUGEL / DENTAL0.08 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSUPPOSITORY / VAGINAL227.9 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATEMAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE6M3P64V0NCSUSPENSION / ORAL5000 mg/5mlExact identifier — unii candidate
17 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS450 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RSYSTEM / TOPICAL8400 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSOLUTION / ORAL32400 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL10 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXEMULSION / OPHTHALMIC3 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYGRANULE, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL5.5 mg/120mlExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
16b35a30-e334-4aa4-98aa-43cf9bd49ed4fdfbd304-d7a3-48f0-966c-23823a4399c92018-04-30WarningsExact identifier
spl id: 16b35a30-e334-4aa4-98aa-43cf9bd49ed4
spl set id: fdfbd304-d7a3-48f0-966c-23823a4399c9

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