{"product_id":"pepto-bismol-230ml","title":"Pepto Bismol 230ml","description":"\u003cspan style=\"display: none\"\u003e056100003571\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Pepto Bismol 230ml?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePepto Bismol 230ml is an over-the-counter (OTC) medication designed to provide relief from various digestive issues. This liquid formula is formulated to coat the stomach and soothe discomfort, making it a go-to solution for common ailments. It has been a trusted remedy for generations, offering reliable relief for those experiencing digestive upset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Pepto Bismol 230ml Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eActive Ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe active ingredient in Pepto Bismol is bismuth subsalicylate. This ingredient works by coating the stomach lining, helping to protect it from irritation and reducing inflammation. It also possesses mild antibacterial properties, which can help address certain causes of digestive distress. This protective action can help to reduce the sensation of nausea and alleviate cramping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePepto Bismol 230ml offers a range of benefits to alleviate digestive discomfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eRelieves heartburn and acid indigestion\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSoothes nausea and vomiting\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eReduces diarrhea\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eEases upset stomach symptoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePepto Bismol stands out due to its versatile formula, providing multi-symptom relief. Unlike some remedies that target only specific issues, Pepto Bismol addresses several common digestive complaints at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use Pepto Bismol 230ml\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDosage Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAlways follow the dosage instructions provided on the product label or as directed by your healthcare professional. Shake well before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eFor adults and children 12 years and older, the usual dose is 30 ml (2 tablespoons) every 30 to 60 minutes as needed. For children aged 6-12 years, consult a doctor or healthcare provider. Do not exceed the maximum daily dose. Always measure the dose carefully, using the provided cup or a calibrated measuring device, to ensure accurate administration. Pepto Bismol can be taken with or without food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhen to Take\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePepto Bismol can be taken at the first sign of digestive discomfort. It's generally recommended to take it after meals or at bedtime to help soothe symptoms. If symptoms persist after taking Pepto Bismol, consult a healthcare provider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eAvoid taking Pepto Bismol more frequently than recommended on the product label, as excessive use can lead to side effects. If symptoms do not improve after a few doses, or if they worsen, medical advice should be sought. Long-term use is not advised; consult a doctor if you require ongoing relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePrecautions and Warnings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore using Pepto Bismol 230ml, consider the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eConsult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eAvoid use in children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chickenpox or the flu.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eMay cause black stools or a darkened tongue, which are harmless.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDarkening of the stools is a common and harmless side effect due to the bismuth in Pepto Bismol. This is not a cause for alarm and will resolve once you stop taking the medication. However, if you experience this, and the stool appears tarry or black, and you are also experiencing other symptoms, such as vomiting or abdominal pain, discontinue use, and consult a doctor or healthcare provider as soon as possible. It can interact with certain medications, particularly those containing salicylates. Always inform your doctor of all medications you are taking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003ePotential Side Effects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhile generally safe, some people may experience side effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eConstipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eDarkening of the tongue or stools\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eRarely, ringing in the ears (tinnitus)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIf any side effects are severe or persistent, or if you experience any other unusual symptoms, you should stop using the product and seek medical advice. If tinnitus develops, cease use, and see your doctor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pepto-Bismol","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47252774748383,"sku":"056100003571","price":12.29,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/6771\/9391\/files\/Screenshot2026-09-02143041.png?v=1788373896","url":"https:\/\/symingtonpharmacy.ca\/products\/pepto-bismol-230ml","provider":"Symington Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}