Bismuth Anti-Diarrhea Oral Suspension

Description

Bismuth Anti-Diarrhea Oral Suspension is a palatable liquid formulated for gastrointestinal support in cattle, horses, dogs, and cats. The formula contains 1.75% Bismuth Subsalicylate and is labeled for use as an aid in controlling simple diarrhea.

The easy-to-administer oral suspension provides a convenient option for multiple animal species. Dosage and administration frequency vary by species and age, so the product should be measured carefully and given according to label directions.

This product contains salicylate and should not be administered with other salicylate-containing products, including aspirin. The label also states not to administer to pregnant animals unless prescribed by a licensed veterinarian.

Uses & Benefits

• Supports gastrointestinal health
• Labeled as an aid in controlling simple diarrhea
• Provides digestive support during periods of loose stool
• Contains Bismuth Subsalicylate
• Palatable aqueous suspension
• Convenient oral administration
• Provides species-specific administration directions
• Suitable for cattle
• Suitable for horses
• Suitable for dogs
• Suitable for cats
• May be used in calves and foals according to label directions
• Easy-to-measure liquid formulation

How It Works

Bismuth Anti-Diarrhea Oral Suspension contains Bismuth Subsalicylate, an ingredient used in gastrointestinal-support formulations.

The palatable aqueous suspension is designed for oral administration and is labeled as an aid in controlling simple diarrhea in cattle, horses, dogs, and cats.

Because the product contains salicylate, care should be taken when it is used alongside other products or medications. Do not administer it with aspirin or other salicylate-containing products.

Indications

For use in cattle, horses, dogs, and cats as a palatable oral suspension for gastrointestinal support and as an aid in controlling simple diarrhea.

If symptoms persist after using the product for 2 days, consult a veterinarian.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients:

• Bismuth Subsalicylate – 1.75% w/w

Inactive Ingredients:

• Water / Xanthan Gum / Sodium Saccharin / Methyl Salicylate / Magnesium Salicylate / Hydrochloric Acid / Methylparaben / Propylparaben / FD&C Red #40

Directions

Shake well before using.

Administer orally.

Measure the appropriate amount according to the species and follow the recommended administration interval.

Weight / Dosage

Dogs & Cats

• Administer 1–3 tablespoonfuls every 1–3 hours

Calves & Foals

• Administer 3–4 oz every 2–3 hours

Horses & Cattle

• Administer 6–10 oz every 2–3 hours

If diarrhea persists after using this product for 2 days, consult a veterinarian.

Cautions

• For veterinary use only.
• For oral use only.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Shake well before using.
• This product contains salicylate.
• Do not administer with other salicylate-containing products, such as aspirin.
• Do not administer to pregnant animals unless prescribed by a licensed veterinarian.
• If diarrhea persists after using this product for 2 days, consult a veterinarian.
• Use carefully in cats and follow veterinarian recommendations when appropriate.

Possible Side Effects

Specific adverse reactions are not detailed on the current manufacturer label.

Individual animals may experience sensitivity or an unexpected response to an ingredient in the formulation.

Because the product contains salicylates, concurrent administration with aspirin or other salicylate-containing products should be avoided. Discontinue use and consult a veterinarian if an unexpected or concerning reaction occurs.

Precautions

• Shake thoroughly before each use
• Administer orally only
• Measure each serving accurately
• Follow species-specific administration directions
• Do not combine with aspirin or other salicylate-containing products
• Do not administer to pregnant animals unless prescribed by a licensed veterinarian
• Consider other medications and supplements the animal is currently receiving before use
• Consult a veterinarian if symptoms persist for more than 2 days
• Seek veterinary attention sooner if the animal's condition becomes severe or is accompanied by other concerning changes
• Keep the container tightly closed when not in use

Storage

Store at controlled room temperature between 59°F–86°F (15°C–30°C). Keep the container tightly closed when not in use. Keep from freezing.

Disposal

Dispose of unused or expired product and empty packaging according to applicable local requirements.
Do not use beyond the expiration date printed on the manufacturer packaging.