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bismuth subsalicylate

bismuth subsalicylate
Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
Pepto-Bismol, Bismatrol, Kaopectate, Kao-Tin SUSPENSION, ORAL 262 mg/15 mL      
Pepto-Bismol Maximum Strength SUSPENSION, ORAL 524 mg/15 mL    
Pepto-Bismol, Pink Bismuth TABLET, CHEWABLE, ORAL 262 mg      

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NOTES

bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol Maximum Strength)*

  • 524 mg/15 mL suspension oral

bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol)  

  • 262 mg/15 mL suspension oral

*Give 2 tablespoons (30 mL) for extra strength product substitutions


Please note: Pepto-Bismol contains salicylates. Avoid use in children less than 16 years of age.


Last updated: Dec. 14, 2017







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