Diarrhea:
Indications for PEPTO-BISMOL MAX STR:
Diarrhea.
Adult:
30mL every 60 minutes if needed; max 4 doses daily.
Children:
Not recommended.
Contraindications:
Varicella or influenza in children and teenagers.
Warnings/Precautions:
Coagulation disorders. Diabetes. Reye's syndrome. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers: not recommended.
See Also:
Pharmacologic Class:
Antidiarrheal.
Interactions:
Potentiates oral anticoagulants, hypoglycemics. Antagonizes uricosurics. Salicylism with aspirin. Reduces tetracycline absorption.
Adverse Reactions:
Darkened tongue and/or stool.
How Supplied:
Chew tabs—12, 30, 48; To-Go chew tabs—12, 24; InstaCool (peppermint flavor) chew tabs—30; Caplets—24, 40; Liq—4oz, 8oz, 12oz, pt; Max Str—4oz, 8oz, 12oz
