The first of these included four patients who received bismuth subsalicylate and showed clinical and histological improvement compared with the five control patients who received placebo (P = 0.003).

Bismuth subsalicylate is a non-antimicrobial medication and the active compound in Pepto-Bismol. It has been used for many years to prevent TD and is widely available in North America without a ...

That’s extremely hardcore (although please don’t try it at home). Its compound bismuth subsalicylate is also the main active ingredient in Pepto-Bismol - it probably tastes less like bubble ...

Fact checked by Sheeren Jegtvig If you have celiac disease or non-celiac gluten sensitivity, you may be accustomed to ...

OTC medications that you can purchase at a drugstore include Imodium (loperamide), Kaopectate (bismuth subsalicylate), and Pepto-Bismol (bismuth subsalicylate). These can be helpful for occasional ...

Bismuth subsalicylate 262mg; caplets; chew tabs; original- or cherry-flavor. <12yrs: use children's form. ≥12yrs: 2 chew tabs every 30–60mins as needed. Caplets: take with water; do not chew.

Bismuth subsalicylate 525mg/30mL; susp; sugar-free; original- or cherry-flavor. <12yrs: use children's form. ≥12yrs: 30mL every 30mins or 60mL every 1hr as needed; max 240mL per 24hrs.

Bismuth subsalicylate and attapulgite are useful and safe antidiarrheal agents for patients with mild symptoms. However, antidiarrheal agents should not be used in cases of severe dysentery ...