Pepto Bismol Ultra Liquid with InstaCOOL (354 mL / 12 fl oz) is a 2X concentrated formula that provides 5-symptom digestive relief while delivering an immediate cooling sensation. Because it is a double-strength formula, it delivers the same multi-symptom relief as standard Pepto Bismol at half the standard dose.
Key Specifications & Usage
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Active Ingredient: Bismuth subsalicylate (525 mg per 15 mL dose).
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Symptoms Treated: Nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, and diarrhea.
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The InstaCOOL Difference: Specially formulated to physically coat and cool the digestive tract to soothe irritation quickly.
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Target Audience: Strictly for adults and children 12 years of age and older.
Dosage Directions (Ages 12+)
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How to Take: Shake well before using, and only use the pre-measured dose cup provided in the box.
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Standard Dose: Take 15 mL every 30 minutes or 30 mL every hour as needed.
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Maximum Limit: Do not exceed 8 doses (120 mL) within a 24-hour window.
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Duration: Stop use and consult a doctor if your diarrhea lasts for 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 medication. If changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor immediately, as these can be early signs of Reye's syndrome.
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Salicylate Allergy: Do not take this medication if you are allergic to aspirin or any other salicylate products.
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Stomach Ulcers & Bleeding: Avoid this product if you have a history of stomach ulcers, bleeding problems, or are experiencing bloody or black stools.
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Side Effects: A temporary, completely harmless darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur while taking this medication.
