Pepto-bismol
Brand for: Bismuth subsalicylate
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Drug Details
This medication is designed to address occasional symptoms like upset stomach, heartburn, nausea, and diarrhea, and can also help in preventing travelers' diarrhea. It functions by inhibiting the growth of bacteria that may be causing diarrhea. However, it should not be used to self-treat diarrhea if you're experiencing a fever, or if your stools contain blood or mucus, as these may indicate a more serious health issue. In such cases, seek medical advice promptly for appropriate evaluation and treatment. Additionally, under a doctor's supervision, this medication is used alongside other treatments to manage stomach ulcers caused by the Helicobacter pylori bacteria. It's important not to self-treat ulcers with this medication, as bismuth subsalicylate, a salicylate, can lead to serious bleeding issues when used alone in patients with ulcers. Always check the product's ingredients, even if you've used it before, as formulations may change or similar product names might contain different ingredients intended for other uses. Using the incorrect product could be harmful.
Price history for Pepto-bismol (brand) & Bismuth Subsalicylate (generic)
112 Tablet Chewables, 262MG
Average retail price for Pepto-bismol
Average retail price for Bismuth Subsalicylate
Average SaveHealth price for Bismuth Subsalicylate
Our price history data is based on aggregated prescription data collected from participating pharmacies in America. Our prescription data updates daily to reflect the latest price changes. If you notice a missing data point, it means there wasn't sufficient data available to generate a monetary value for that date.
Over the last 12 months, the average discount price of Pepto-bismol is $18.85 using the SaveHealth savings card. That's an average savings of 57.14% on Pepto-bismol with our discount card.
*Retail prices are based on pharmacy claims data, and may not be accurate when we don't have enough claims.
Pepto Bismol (Bismuth Subsalicylate) dosage forms
| Dosage | Quantity | Price from | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 262MG | 112 Tablet Chewables | $26.21 | $0.23 |
| 262MG | 30 Tablet Chewables | $19.47 | $0.65 |
Pepto-bismol FAQs
Pepto-Bismol is used to relieve symptoms such as nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, and diarrhea. It can also help with gas, belching, and a feeling of fullness.
Pepto-Bismol should not be used by individuals who are allergic to salicylates, including aspirin. It is also not recommended for children or teenagers recovering from chickenpox or flu-like symptoms due to the risk of Reye's syndrome. Additionally, those with a history of gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, or certain kidney conditions should avoid using it. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare provider before use. Always check with a healthcare professional if there are any concerns or pre-existing conditions.
Pepto-Bismol is used to treat the following five symptoms: nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, and diarrhea.
It is generally safe to take Pepto-Bismol with Losartan, as there are no known direct interactions between the two medications. However, it is always advisable for individuals to consult with their healthcare provider or pharmacist to ensure it is appropriate for their specific health conditions and medication regimen.
Pepto-Bismol 5 Symptom Relief is an over-the-counter medication used to relieve symptoms such as heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, nausea, and diarrhea. It contains bismuth subsalicylate as its active ingredient, which helps to soothe the stomach lining and reduce inflammation.