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Can taking 15-30mlpepto bismol everyday for seven days make stomach issues worse? could it cause soft stool then constipation?i wasfine until itook it
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Pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate): Why did you take it then? Pepto-Bismol can commonly lead to constipation, a black tongue and dark-colored stools,.These symptoms should decrease and eventually disappear.Discontinue the Pepto-bismol.
Answered 9/14/2014
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