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Is it safe to take dimenhydrinate (for motion sickness) and pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) together?

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Yes.: Pepto is not absorbed by the intestines to any signifcant extent. There should be no issues with the two drugs.

Dr Villaplana and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 12/13/2020

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