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    West J Med. 1991 Dec;155(6):637-9.

    Fatal salicylate toxicity from bismuth subsalicylate.

    Sainsbury SJ.

    Emergency Department, Twin Cities Community Hospital, Templeton, CA 93465.

    PMID: 1812638 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

    PMCID: 1003120

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    • Bismuth Subsalicylate (Kaopectate®, Pepto-Bismol®)

      Bismuth subsalicylate is used to treat diarrhea, heartburn, and upset stomach in adults and children 12 years of age and older. Bismuth subsalicylate is in a class of medications called antidiarrhea agents. It works by d...