Pepto Bismol is used to treat diarrhea and indigestion. Its active ingredient (bismuth subsalicylate) can cause your stool to turn black or gray. This side effect is harmless and temporary ...

Don’t take Pepto-Bismol if you: are allergic to salicylates (including aspirin or NSAIDs such as ibuprofen, naproxen, and celecoxib) have an active, bleeding ulcer are passing bloody stools or ...

Pepto-Bismol and Tums are two popular over-the-counter (OTC) medications taken to manage heartburn, abdominal pain, bloating, and diarrhea. Pepto-Bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) and Tums (calcium ...

The active ingredient in Pepto Bismol, bismuth subsalicylate ... "no significant difference" was found for symptoms of loose stool or diarrhea between groups who took the medication for prevention ...

Customer hand holding a bottle container of PEPTO BISMOL stomach antidiarrheal medicine ... did not have fewer episodes of diarrhea or loose stools than those who took a placebo, CBS News reported.

We’re excited to share that Pepto-Bismol Oral Suspension, your go-to solution for tummy troubles, is back in the UK, and now available on the shelves of your supermarkets, online and also in ...

Some people may experience specific side effects, such as very dark or black stool, after taking Pepto Bismol. However, these side effects are generally temporary and harmless. The drug may also ...

Pepto Bismol May Not Prevent Traveler’s Diarrhea ... Pepto Bismol — did not have fewer episodes of diarrhea or loose stools than those who took a placebo, CBS News reported.