Hypersensitivity to bismuth, aspirin, other salicylates.
Infectious diarrhea, high fever, von Willebrand disease, hemorrhage, ulcer or GI bleeding with black or bloody stool, hemophilia.
In pediatric patients, chicken pox or influenza (risk of Reye syndrome); changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting may be early sign of Reye syndrome.
Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Pregnancy category: C; D in 3rd trimester
Lactation: Salicylates enter breast milk; use with caution
Adult Dose
Adult: 30 ml 3-4 times daily 30 mintues before meal.
Child Dose
Child: 3-12 years: 5-15 ml
<3 years: Safety and efficacy not established
Renal Dose
N/A
Administration
Drink plenty of clear fluids to prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
Do not use for >2 days
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