Description
Major Bismuth Subsalicylate 262 mg – 30 Chewable Tablets | Compare to Pepto-Bismol®
5-Symptom Relief: Nausea, Heartburn, Indigestion, Upset Stomach, Diarrhea
Major® Bismuth Subsalicylate Chewable Tablets provide fast, effective relief from stomach upset and diarrhea at a fraction of the brand-name cost. Each tablet contains 262 mg of bismuth subsalicylate, the same active ingredient found in Pepto-Bismol®. The convenient chewable format makes these tablets perfect for travelers, emergency kits, and on-the-go relief. For a full overview of options, see our Pepto-Bismol Generic Alternatives Guide.
Compare to Pepto-Bismol®: This product contains Bismuth Subsalicylate 262 mg, the exact same active ingredient and strength as the national brand.
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What You'll Receive
- 1 Box of Major Bismuth Subsalicylate Chewable Tablets (30 Tablets)
- Flavor: Original Pink
- Expiration Date: 02/2028 or later
Key Features
- Compare to Pepto-Bismol®: Contains Bismuth Subsalicylate 262 mg.
- Chewable Format: No water needed; dissolves easily.
- Multi-Symptom Relief: Treats heartburn, indigestion, nausea, upset stomach, and diarrhea.
- Travel Ready: Compact box fits easily in bags and pockets.
Drug Facts
- Active Ingredient (in each tablet): Bismuth Subsalicylate 262 mg – Upset stomach reliever/Antidiarrheal
Uses
- Relieves:
- Traveler's diarrhea
- Diarrhea
- Upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn, indigestion, nausea, gas, belching, and fullness.
Directions
- Chew or dissolve in mouth.
- Adults and children 12 years and over:
- 2 tablets (1 dose) every ½ hour or 4 tablets (2 doses) every hour as needed for diarrhea.
- 2 tablets (1 dose) every ½ hour as needed for overindulgence (upset stomach, heartburn, indigestion, nausea).
- Do not exceed 8 doses (16 tablets) in 24 hours.
- Use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days.
- Children under 12 years: Ask a doctor.
- Drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea.
Warnings
- 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.
- Allergy Alert: Contains salicylates. Do not take if you are:
- Allergic to salicylates (including aspirin).
- Taking other salicylate products.
- Do not use if you have: An ulcer, a bleeding problem, or bloody or black stool.
- Ask a doctor before use if you have: Fever, mucus in the stool.
- Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any drug for anticoagulation (thinning the blood), diabetes, gout, or arthritis.
- When using this product: A temporary, but harmless, darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur.
- 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.
- If pregnant or breast-feeding: Ask a health professional before use.
- Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Storage & Other Information
- Store at room temperature 20°–25°C (68°–77°F).
- Avoid excessive heat (over 104°F or 40°C).
- Calcium content: Each tablet contains 27 mg of calcium.
Inactive Ingredients
Calcium carbonate, D&C Red 27 Aluminum Lake, dextrose, flavor, magnesium stearate, mannitol, povidone, saccharin sodium, silicon dioxide.
Helpful Resources
Generic Equivalent To: |
Pepto-Bismol |
Expiration Date: |
7-2026 |