The Pepto-Bismol Twin Pack is a standard multi-pack containing two 12 fl oz (354ml) bottles of the original pink liquid formula.
This over-the-counter medicine utilizes bismuth subsalicylate as its active ingredient. It provides fast 5-symptom relief by coating, calming, and soothing the digestive tract.
Product Overview
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Total Volume: 708 ml (24 fl oz total / 12 fl oz per bottle)
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Active Ingredient: Bismuth Subsalicylate (525 mg per 30 mL adult dose)
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Target Symptoms: Nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, and diarrhea (including traveler's diarrhea)
Standard Usage & Dosing (Ages 12+)
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Dose: 30 mL using the provided dose cup
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Frequency: Every 30 to 60 minutes as needed
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Maximum Limit: Do not exceed 8 doses (240 mL) within 24 hours
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Duration: Stop use and consult a doctor if diarrhea or symptoms last more than 2 days.
Crucial Safety Warnings
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Reye's Syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chickenpox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product due to the risk of Reye's syndrome—a rare but serious illness.
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Salicylate Allergy: Do not take Pepto-Bismol if you are allergic to aspirin or any other salicylates.
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Stool/Tongue Darkening: A temporary, completely harmless darkening of the tongue or stool may occur while using this medication.
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Drug Interactions: Consult a healthcare provider before use if you take blood thinners (anticoagulants) or medication for diabetes, gout, or arthritis.
