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    Bismuth subsalicylate, sold generically as pink bismuth and under brand names including Pepto-Bismol, Pepti-Calm and BisBacter, is a medication used to...
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    cosmetics; pigments; and a few pharmaceuticals, notably bismuth subsalicylate, used to treat diarrhea. Bismuth's unusual propensity to expand as it solidifies is...
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  • Antibiotics include amoxicillin, clarithromycin and metronidazole. Bismuth subsalicylate is an antimicrobial agent of another drug class that can also be...
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  • alleviate the symptoms of diarrhea. These include loperamide (Imodium), bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol), diphenoxylate with atropine (Lomotil), and opiates...
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  • protocols Bismuth subsalicylate "P/74/2009: European Medicines Agency decision of 20 April 2009 on the granting of a product specific waiver for Bismuth subcitrate...
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    antibiotics may bind to metallic cations such as bismuth, and should not be taken concurrently with bismuth subsalicylate. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole should not...
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    sulfide gas. Bismuth(III) sulfide may be produced in the body by the reaction of the common gastrointestinal drug bismuth subsalicylate with naturally...
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    should black coloration caused by a number of medications, such as bismuth subsalicylate (the active ingredient in Pepto-Bismol), or by foods such as beetroot...
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    Studies of a number of other agents including antidiarrheals, bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol), mesalazine/mesalamine (alone or in combination with...
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  • syndrome. Bismuth subsalicylate is a compound that binds hydrogen sulfide, and one study reported a dose of 524 mg four times a day for 3–7 days bismuth subsalicylate...
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  • now Attapulgite, while in the US, the active ingredient is now bismuth subsalicylate (the same as in Pepto-Bismol). The active ingredient in Kaopectate...
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    Black feces can also be caused by a number of medications, such as bismuth subsalicylate (the active ingredient in Pepto-Bismol), and dietary iron supplements...
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    the stomach may also be taken. Another cytoprotective agent is bismuth subsalicylate. Several regimens are used to treat H. pylori infection. Most use...
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  • methylcellulose is an absorbent. Anti-inflammatory compounds such as bismuth subsalicylate. Anticholinergics reduce intestinal movement and are effective against...
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    for treatment of inflammatory musculoskeletal disorders. Bismuth subsalicylate, a salt of bismuth and salicylic acid, "displays anti-inflammatory action...
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    Pnictogen (section Bismuth)
    discontinued as antimony is both soft and toxic. Bismuth subsalicylate is the active ingredient in Pepto-Bismol. Bismuth chalcogenides are being studied in cancerous...
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  • substance, but is usually mixed with water, bismuth tetroxide or bismuth trioxide. bismuth pentoxide www.prepchem.com/synthesis-of-bismuth-pentoxide/...
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    Kaopectate, although it was replaced by attapulgite in the 1980s and by bismuth subsalicylate starting in 2004. Research on eating disorders from the 16th to...
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    immature blood–brain barrier and cause toxicity. Bismuth subsalicylate, an insoluble complex of trivalent bismuth and salicylate, can be used in mild to moderate...
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    Bismuth subcarbonate (BiO)2CO3, sometimes written Bi2O2(CO3) is a chemical compound of bismuth containing both oxide and carbonate anions. Bismuth is in...
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  • liquorice), and certain medications (e.g., chlorhexidine, iron salts, or bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol)). Diagnosis is usually made on the clinical appearance...
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    constipation, such as opioids, alosetron, anticholinergics, and bismuth subsalicylate, is not preferred. Eluxadoline increases the concentrations of drugs...
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  • Bismuth bronze or bismuth brass is a copper alloy which typically contains 1-3% bismuth by weight, although some alloys contain over 6% Bi. This bronze...
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    Bismuth telluride (Bi2Te3) is a gray powder that is a compound of bismuth and tellurium also known as bismuth(III) telluride. It is a semiconductor, which...
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    persistent diarrhea. Medications such as loperamide (Imodium) and bismuth subsalicylate may be beneficial; however they may be contraindicated in certain...
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    N2O5 and H2O. Other names for bismuth oxynitrate include bismuth subnitrate and bismuthyl nitrate. In older texts bismuth oxynitrate is often simply described...
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    treatment. Rest, and sufficient fluids by mouth, are recommended. Bismuth subsalicylate may help with the symptoms; however, medications that slow the bowels...
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  • a phosphate binder in patients with chronic kidney disease. Bismuth: Bismuth subsalicylate is used as an antacid. Zirconium: Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate...
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    Bismuth oxychloride is an inorganic compound of bismuth with the formula BiOCl. It is a lustrous white solid used since antiquity, notably in ancient...
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    to aspirin, other possible causes include oil of wintergreen and bismuth subsalicylate. Excess doses can be either on purpose or accidental. Small amounts...
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