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2. Bismuth subsalicylate - Wikipedia

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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. This includes an upset stomach, heartburn or other similar symptoms.

3. Kaopectate - Wikipedia

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   The active ingredient in Kaopectate has changed since its original creation. Originally, kaolinite was used as the adsorbent and pectin as the emollient. Attapulgite (a type of absorbent clay) replaced the kaolinite in the 1980s, but was banned by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in a ruling made in April 2003.

4. Antimotility agent - Wikipedia

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   Antimotility agents are drugs used to alleviate the symptoms of diarrhea. These include loperamide (Imodium), bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol), [1] diphenoxylate with atropine (Lomotil), and opiates such as paregoric, tincture of opium, codeine, and morphine.

5. The 24-Hour Flu Is No Joke: Here’s What Causes It - AOL

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   The 24-hour flu is usually a type of gastroenteritis, which is an inflammation of the intestines and stomach, says William Schaffner, M.D., an infectious disease specialist and professor at the ...

6. 7 common stomach flu symptoms you need to know about - AOL

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   "Norovirus symptoms [primarily] include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramping, and sometimes fever, headache and body aches," Dr. Alhassani explains. "These symptoms are relatively ...

7. Stomach Flu vs. Food Poisoning: How to Recognize the ... - AOL

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8. Salicylic acid - Wikipedia

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   It is an active ingredient in stomach-relief aids such as Pepto-Bismol and some formulations of Kaopectate. Other derivatives include methyl salicylate, used as a liniment to soothe joint and muscle pain, and choline salicylate, which is used topically to relieve the pain of mouth ulcers.

9. Norovirus, aka stomach flu, on the rise in the US: Know these ...

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   Norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug that causes diarrhea and vomiting, is on the rise across the United States. Also known as the "stomach flu" or winter vomiting bug, norovirus is very ...