A 40-year-old member asked:

Can you tell me what number of children's pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) chewable tablets should i take for them to work as an adult?

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Dr. Cindy Williamsanswered

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Pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate): There should be a dose on the bottle, labelled '12 years and older'.

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Hello Doctor. How are you? I have a few pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) tablets that expired one year ago.I have a really bad stomach ache.. Is it safe to take a pill?

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Last updated Nov 14, 2015

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