Guardian Pink-Bismuth Cherry

Bismuth subsalicylate · Tablet, Chewable · Oral

Over the counter

Active ingredient

ACTIVE INGREDIENT(in each tablet) Bismuth subsalicylate 262 mg (total salicylate 102 mg per tablet)

Purpose

Upset stomach reliever and anti-diarrheal

Uses

USE(S) relieves: diarrhea heartburn indigestion nausea upset stomach associated with these symptoms

Warnings

Reye's 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 behaviour 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

DO NOT USE IF YOU HAVE bloody or black stool an ulcer a bleeding problem

Ask a doctor before use

ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE fever mucus in the stool

Ask a doctor or pharmacist

ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE taking any drug for anticoagulation (thinning of the blood) diabetes gout arthritis

When using this product

WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT a temporary, but harmless darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur

Stop use and ask a doctor

STOP USE AND ASK DOCTOR IF symptoms get worse ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs diarrhea lasts more than 2 days

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

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 immediately.

Directions

DIRECTIONS chew or dissolve in mouth adults and children 12 years and over: 2 tablets every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed do not take more than 8 doses (16 tablets) in 24 hours children under 12 years: ask a doctor drink plenty of fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea

Other information

OTHER INFORMATION each tablet contains: sodium less than 1 mg salicylate 102 mg very low sodium avoid excessive heat (over 104 o F or 40 o C) TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if individual compartments are torn or open

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS adipic acid, calcium carbonate, D&C red 27 aluminum lake, FD&C red 40 aluminum lake, flavors, magnesium stearate, mannitol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, saccharin sodium

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Guardian Drug Company (revised Dec 4, 2023). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Guardian Pink-Bismuth Cherry NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
53041-022Bismuth Subsalicylate 262 mg/1
Tablet, Chewable
Guardian Drug CompanyOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Guardian Pink-Bismuth Cherry used for?

USE(S) relieves: diarrhea heartburn indigestion nausea upset stomach associated with these symptoms

Who makes Guardian Pink-Bismuth Cherry?

Guardian Pink-Bismuth Cherry is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Guardian Drug Company.