Medique® Diotame InstyDose®

Active ingredient (in each 15 ml): Bismuth Subsalicylate 262 mg
Purpose: Upset stomach reliever/antidiarrheal

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Inactive ingredients
benzoic acid, citric acid, D&C red #22, D&C red #28, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, methyl salicylate, purified water, salicylic acid, sodium saccharin, sorbic acid, veegum

Temporarily relieves
■ travelers' diarrhea
■ diarrhea
■ upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including:
    ■ heartburn
    ■ indigestion
    ■ nausea
    ■ gas
    ■ belching
    ■ fullness

Reye’s syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye’s Syndrome a rare but serious illness.

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Allergy alert: Contains salicylate. Do not take if you are:
■ allergic to salicylates (including aspirin)
■ taking other salicylate products

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Do not use if you have
■ an ulcer
■ a bleeding problem
■ bloody or black stool

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Ask a doctor before use if you have
■ fever
■ mucus in the stool

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Ask a doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any drug for
■ anticoagulation (thinning of the blood)
■ diabetes
■ gout
■ arthritis

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When using this product a temporary and harmless darkening of the tongue and/or stool may occur. Stool darkening should not be confused with melena.

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Stop use and ask a doctor if
■ symptoms get worse or last more than 2 days
■ ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
■ diarrhea lasts more than 2 days

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If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep this and all drugs out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, contact a physician or poison control center immediately.

■ shake well before use
■ drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea

Adults and children: (12 years and older) Take 1 dose (2 Tbs or 30 ml) every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed. Do not exceed 8 doses (16 Tbs or 240 ml) in 24 hours. Use until diarrhea stops, but not more than 2 days.

Children under 12 years: Do not give to children under 12 years of age.

■ tamper-evident, do not use if container is torn, cut or opened
■ store at controlled room temperature 59º-86ºF (15º-30ºC)
■ avoid excessive heat and humidity