You will increase the risk of side effects. If you are diabetic you may get a false result for sugar in your urine, especially if you take a lot of bismuth subsalicylate. Check with your prescriber or health care professional before you change your diet or the dose of your diabetic medicine. Keep out of the reach of children in a container that small children cannot open. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.
Generic bismuth subsalicylate oral liquid is available.
Take bismuth subsalicylate oral liquid by mouth. Follow the directions on the label. Shake well before using. Use a specially marked spoon or container to measure your medicine. Do not take your medicine more often than directed.