Bismuth subsalicylate
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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 treat temporary discomfort of the stomach and gastrointestinal tract, such as nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, and diarrhea.
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Trade names | Pepto-Bismol, BisBacter |
AHFS/Drugs.com | Multum Consumer Information |
MedlinePlus | a607040 |
Routes of administration | Oral |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.035.397 |
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Formula | C7H5BiO4 |
Molar mass | 362.093 g·mol−1 |
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Bismuth subsalicylate has the empirical chemical formula C7H5BiO4,[1] and is a colloidal substance obtained by hydrolysis of bismuth salicylate (Bi(C6H4(OH)CO2)3).