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Is it possible for me to give my baby pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) at 5 months?
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According to the: Company "as of spring 2004, the fda required the child dosing directions be removed from the label of all anti-diarrheal products containing bismuth subsalicylate, including pepto-bismol.".
Answered 6/13/2018
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