Bismuth Subsalicylate (Pepto Bismol) Is a Common OTC Remedy for Gastrointestinal

question 9

Multiple Choice

Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto Bismol) is a common OTC remedy for gastrointestinal complaints. Bismuth subsalicylate:

• A) May lead to toxicity if taken with aspirin
• B) Is contraindicated in children with flu-like illness
• C) Has antimicrobial effects against bacterial and viral enteropathogens
• D) All of the above

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