Kaopectate, Kaopectate Anti-Diarrheal Upset Stomach Reliever, Peppermint 8 oz

Product Description

Relieves diarrhea. Relieves nausea and upset stomach associated with this symptom. Low sodium.

Product Benefits



Ingredients

Active Ingredients: Per 15 mL: Bismuth Subsalicylate 262 mg. InActive Ingredients: Caramel; Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium; Flavor; Microcrystalline Cellulose; Red 40; Sodium Salicylate; Sorbic Acid; Sucrose; Titanium Dioxide; Water; Xanthan Gum; Each 15 mL Tablespoonful Contains: Sodium 4 mg; Total Salicylates 130 mg

Suggestions

Shake well immediately before each use. Adults and children 12 years of age and older: 30 mL or 2 tablespoonfuls. For accurate dosing, use convenient pre-measured dose cup. Repeat dose every 1/2 hour to 1 hour as needed. Do not exceed 8 doses 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.

Special Note



Warnings

Reyes syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea or vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reyes syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Allergy Allert: Contains salicylate. Do not take if you are: allergic to salicylates (including aspirin); taking other salicylate products. Do not use if you have: an ulcer, a bleeding problem, bloody or black stool. Ask a doctor before use if you have: fever, mucus in the stool. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any drug for: diabetes, gout, arthritis, anticoagulation (thinning the blood). When using this product a temporary but harmless darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur. Stop use and ask a doctor if: 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. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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