Yes: It is a long established liquid product that aids in digestive upset. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help. 5.3k views Reviewed >2 years ago. Thank.Dr. Gregory Hines answered. Family Medicine 26 years experience. Be seen: The black color is most likely due to the bismuth in the pepto -bismol, but you should be seen to get some diarrhea medication and possible testing. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help.No: no, its ok as long as it's not significantly (like 6 months or more) past expiration. The only problem at that point is potency and theoretical breakd... Read More. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help.Pepto Bismol (bismuth subsalicylate). Pepto Bismol is used to treat acute diarrhea, including traveler’s diarrhea. It can be used off-label to treat a bacterial infection called Helicobacter pylori.It is not recommended to consume expired Pepto Bismol as it can be hazardous to your health. While some medications remain in good condition even after expiry, you must ensure that you get fresh, unexpired medications. Certain medicines may cause harmful negative effects on health when taken when the date of expiry has passed.1 Caja, 1 Frasco con dosificador graduado, 236 mL, 525 mg. 1 Caja, 1 Frasco con dosificador graduado, 473 mL, 525 mg. Agregar a interacciones medicamentosas. COMPOSICIÓN. INDICACIONES TERAPÉUTICAS. CONTRAINDICACIONES. REACCIONES ADVERSAS. INTERACCIONES MEDICAMENTOSAS Y DE OTRO GÉNERO. PRECAUCIONES Y ADVERTENCIAS.Once Pepto-Bismol expires, it’s no longer effective at treating upset stomach, heartburn, or indigestion. So, if you have a bottle of Pepto-Bismol that expired two years ago, it’s best to throw it away. Pepto bismol expired 3 months ago. If you have some Pepto-Bismol that expired 3 months ago, you may be wondering if it’s still effective.Dr. Ryan Phasouk answered. Family Medicine 20 years experience. Considered safe: There is generally no evidence of adverse reactions when taking pepto bismol with zantac ( ranitidine ). Consult with your doctor as always. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help.Jul 23, 2015 · Showing 1-7 of 7 answers. I just called PB (800-717-3786), the expiration date is printed under LOT, with the lot# printed under EXP. Hence, the factory printed them reverse to the preprint on the box. So I don't have LOT NO 21, I have expiration date NO 21 (November 21). Feel free to call PB at the number above to request they fix this. Scribe. Gynecology 29 years experience. No: Peptol bismol will not cause any problems with a birth control pill or increase chance of pregnancy. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help. 4.4k views Answered >2 years ago. Thank. 3 thanks.I have a few pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) tablets that expired one year ago.I have a really bad stomach ache.. Is it safe to take a pill? 1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed inTo take pepto-bismol tablets that expired in May 2019 - Answered by a verified Doctor ... Doctor: Onlinedoc, Doctor replied 3 years ago. Onlinedoc, Doctor. Category ...Not recommended: Pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) has a component salycelate that was linled with a devistating disease called reye's syndrome in the 70's & 80's. ... Read More. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help. 6.3k views Reviewed >2 years ago. Thank. Pepto-Bismol is used to treat diarrhea, nausea, heartburn, indigestion, gas, or upset stomach. Pepto-Bismol works as an antacid to reduce excess stomach acid and so eases discomfort. It also works to protect the stomach and lower part of your food pipe (esophagus) from stomach acid. Pepto-Bismol can be taken as a tablet or liquid, depending on ...• Diarrhea, Upset Stomach, 6 to 9 years old, suspension (liquid): 10 milliliters (2/3 tablet) every 30 minutes to 1 hour up to a maximum of 8 doses daily, by mouth (1) • Diarrhea, Upset Stomach, 9 to 12 years old, suspension (liquid): 15 milliliters (1 tablet) every 30 minutes to 1 hour up to a maximum of 8 doses daily, by mouth (1)May 25, 2023 · Pepto-Bismol - Why does the label now say not to take it if you have an ulcer? My Dr just suggested I take it to help me feel better while the ulcer heals. Updated 7 Dec 2017 1 answer. Pepto-Bismol - Still Black stool after kaopectate 4 days ago. Any cause of concern? Sep 10, 2017 · I have a few pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) tablets that expired one year ago.I have a really bad stomach ache.. Is it safe to take a pill? 1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in Can i drink expired pepto bismol? Tác giả: Rohto Nhật Bản 3 Tháng Ba, 2022. Chia Sẻ ...I have a few pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) tablets that expired one year ago.I have a really bad stomach ache.. Is it safe to take a pill? 1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in1 Caja, 1 Frasco con dosificador graduado, 236 mL, 525 mg. 1 Caja, 1 Frasco con dosificador graduado, 473 mL, 525 mg. Agregar a interacciones medicamentosas. COMPOSICIÓN. INDICACIONES TERAPÉUTICAS. CONTRAINDICACIONES. REACCIONES ADVERSAS. INTERACCIONES MEDICAMENTOSAS Y DE OTRO GÉNERO. PRECAUCIONES Y ADVERTENCIAS.The CDC estimates say that each year, 128,000 people are hospitalized and 3,000 people die from foodborne illnesses. ... Bismuth subsalicylate (aka Pepto Bismol®) is generally fine to take. It ...Jan 15, 2017 · Share. Dr. Holly Maes answered. Pediatrics 38 years experience. Yes, but...: The Promethazine is fine, but I'm not a fan of Pepto -Bismol in kids. It contains an ingredient the body metabolizes to essentially aspirin, which is a big NO NO in kids during influenza season . I've actually seen a 5 year old die of aspirin overdose from taking Pepto ... No: no, its ok as long as it's not significantly (like 6 months or more) past expiration. The only problem at that point is potency and theoretical breakd... Read More. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help. Mar 3, 2022 · Can i drink expired pepto bismol? Tác giả: Rohto Nhật Bản 3 Tháng Ba, 2022. Chia Sẻ ... The expiration date is usually about two to three years after the manufacturing date. However, you may still be able to use Pepto-Bismol after the expiration date if it has been stored properly. How Long is Pepto Bismol Good for After Opening . It\’s always disappointing when you have an upset stomach and realize that you\’re out of Pepto ...Dr. Gregory Hines answered. Family Medicine 26 years experience. Be seen: The black color is most likely due to the bismuth in the pepto -bismol, but you should be seen to get some diarrhea medication and possible testing. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help. Yes, you can take Pepto Bismol expired 1 year ago if it is intact and not expired. It is harmless. But if it is expired, its effectiveness is less. However, it will not cause any harm to your body. You might need to take more doses of expired Pepto Bismol than non-expired medicine because of its less effectiveness. Is it ok to take expired ... Hello doctor. how are you? i have a few pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) tablets that expired one year ago.i have a really bad stomach ache.. is it safe to take a pill? 1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed inAn expiration date is a window of liability — the less time a food manufacturer is responsible for the item, the better for them. The same is true for over-the-counter medicines. It might seem like taking expired medicine is a bit more serious than swigging some perfectly-fine-smelling expired milk, and it can be: If the medicine is a life-or ...Can i drink expired pepto bismol? Tác giả: Rohto Nhật Bản 3 Tháng Ba, 2022. Chia Sẻ ...May 9, 2023 · Use Pepto-Bismol (bismuth subsalicylate suspension) as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely. Shake well before use. Measure liquid doses carefully. Use the measuring device that comes with Pepto-Bismol (bismuth subsalicylate suspension). Dr. Al Hegab answered. Allergy and Immunology 42 years experience. Yes: you can, however it is better to wait until the effect if the laxative wears off, Pepto -bismol isn't just an antidote to the laxative, Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help.Dr. Vivek Huilgol answered. Gastroenterology 37 years experience. Yes: The commonest side effects from pepto are black stool, black tongue, constipation and - if really overdone - tinnitus (ringing in the ears). Of course... Read More. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Aug 29, 2020 · The next time you face the drug expiration date dilemma, consider what you've learned here. If the expiration date passed a few years ago and it's important that your drug is absolutely 100% effective, you might want to consider buying a new bottle. And if you have any questions about the safety or effectiveness of any drug, ask your pharmacist. May 11, 2021 · Not a problem: The ingredients will be insufficiently changed from that expiration date to make a difference. You can take this and get the desired effect without worry. You can take this and get the desired effect without worry. It is not recommended to consume expired Pepto Bismol as it can be hazardous to your health. While some medications remain in good condition even after expiry, you must ensure that you get fresh, unexpired medications. Certain medicines may cause harmful negative effects on health when taken when the date of expiry has passed.Dr. Gregory Hines answered. Family Medicine 26 years experience. Be seen: The black color is most likely due to the bismuth in the pepto -bismol, but you should be seen to get some diarrhea medication and possible testing. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help.VDOM DHTML tml>. If my Pepto-Bismol expired on 9/2018, is it still safe to use? - Quora. May 9, 2023 · Pepto-Bismol is typically available over the counter, and it is typically inexpensive. The medication comes in both liquid and pill form, and the liquid form is typically the most affordable. Pepto-Bismol typically lasts for about 2 years after it is opened. Once it is opened, the medication should be kept in a cool, dry place. I have a few pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) tablets that expired one year ago.I have a really bad stomach ache.. Is it safe to take a pill? 1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in May 9, 2023 · Use Pepto-Bismol (bismuth subsalicylate suspension) as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely. Shake well before use. Measure liquid doses carefully. Use the measuring device that comes with Pepto-Bismol (bismuth subsalicylate suspension). Dec 13, 2019 · Yes: Will not hurt and may help. Medication is usually effective for 1-2 years after the expiratory date. If there is no benefit you will need to get new. Check it out with the pharmacist as well. May 25, 2023 · Pepto-Bismol - Why does the label now say not to take it if you have an ulcer? My Dr just suggested I take it to help me feel better while the ulcer heals. Updated 7 Dec 2017 1 answer. Pepto-Bismol - Still Black stool after kaopectate 4 days ago. Any cause of concern? Aug 5, 2022 · The CDC estimates say that each year, 128,000 people are hospitalized and 3,000 people die from foodborne illnesses. ... Bismuth subsalicylate (aka Pepto Bismol®) is generally fine to take. It ... I found some pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) pills that i bought almost exactly one year ago. i can't find an expiration date on the bottle. are they still ok take? Dr. Pradeep Parihar answered Family Medicine 33 years experience Jul 23, 2015 · Showing 1-7 of 7 answers. I just called PB (800-717-3786), the expiration date is printed under LOT, with the lot# printed under EXP. Hence, the factory printed them reverse to the preprint on the box. So I don't have LOT NO 21, I have expiration date NO 21 (November 21). Feel free to call PB at the number above to request they fix this. Scribe. Dr. Vivek Huilgol answered. Gastroenterology 37 years experience. Yes: The commonest side effects from pepto are black stool, black tongue, constipation and - if really overdone - tinnitus (ringing in the ears). Of course... Read More. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.An expiration date is a window of liability — the less time a food manufacturer is responsible for the item, the better for them. The same is true for over-the-counter medicines. It might seem like taking expired medicine is a bit more serious than swigging some perfectly-fine-smelling expired milk, and it can be: If the medicine is a life-or ...No: no, its ok as long as it's not significantly (like 6 months or more) past expiration. The only problem at that point is potency and theoretical breakd... Read More. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help.VDOM DHTML tml>. Does Pepto-Bismol really expire? - Quora. Something went wrong.Aug 22, 2021 · No harm done: The actual shelf life of Pepto-Bismol is a lot greater than what is indicated by the expiration date. Old Pepto Bismol ( bismuth subsalicylate) may lose some of its efficacy, but there are no other significant untoward effects. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Pepto Bismol is a common over-the-counter (OTC) drug that may help control occasional symptoms of simple digestive issues, such as indigestion, heartburn, and diarrhea. Pepto Bismol is an antacid. It is available in a variety of forms, including capsules and liquids, and comes in a range of strengths. Some people may experience specific side ...Feb 28, 2023 · Unflavored metamucil. Probiotics. Fiber supplements. Boiled white rice. Canned, unflavored pumpkin. Electrolytes. These are all safe and efficient answers to the question of what can I give my cat for diarrhea. If you have any doubts or concerns, you can talk to your vet first. Anyone taking Pepto Bismol to treat occasional digestive symptoms should follow the instructions on the label. The original liquid Pepto Bismol includes a 30 milliliter (ml) cup, which is one dose ...Dr. Vivek Huilgol answered. Gastroenterology 37 years experience. Yes: The commonest side effects from pepto are black stool, black tongue, constipation and - if really overdone - tinnitus (ringing in the ears). Of course... Read More. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.Throwing up and can't keep down liquids, how to be able to keep liquids down? been 2 1/2 days tried thera flu, pepto bismol, (bismuth subsalicylate) tea, water. a piece of fruit. Dr. Heidi Fowler answered Pepto-Bismol is considered to be quite safe for short-term usage by adults and children who are age 12 or over. When used effectively, the only side effect may be a momentary and safe blackening of the tongue or of the stool. In some cases, the medication might work too well, with constipation as an outcome. Pepto-Bismol is only recommended for ...I have a few pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) tablets that expired one year ago.I have a really bad stomach ache.. Is it safe to take a pill? 1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed inMy mom thinks it's okay for me to take 2 year expired pepto bismol, (bismuth subsalicylate) is this safe? 1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in Can a four year old take children's pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) and if so how much?• Diarrhea, Upset Stomach, 6 to 9 years old, suspension (liquid): 10 milliliters (2/3 tablet) every 30 minutes to 1 hour up to a maximum of 8 doses daily, by mouth (1) • Diarrhea, Upset Stomach, 9 to 12 years old, suspension (liquid): 15 milliliters (1 tablet) every 30 minutes to 1 hour up to a maximum of 8 doses daily, by mouth (1) 436 views Answered >2 years ago. Thank. View 1 more answer. A female asked: ... You may safely drink pepto bismol that is several years expired.1 Caja, 1 Frasco con dosificador graduado, 236 mL, 525 mg. 1 Caja, 1 Frasco con dosificador graduado, 473 mL, 525 mg. Agregar a interacciones medicamentosas. COMPOSICIÓN. INDICACIONES TERAPÉUTICAS. CONTRAINDICACIONES. REACCIONES ADVERSAS. INTERACCIONES MEDICAMENTOSAS Y DE OTRO GÉNERO. PRECAUCIONES Y ADVERTENCIAS. Last updated on April 7, 2023. Official answer by Drugs.com It's best to discard expired medicines as the manufacturers do not guarantee the quality or efficacy of medicines past their expiry date. https://www.drugs.com/article/drug-expiration-dates.html Drug information Pepto-Bismol Information for Consumers Side Effects of Pepto-Bismol (detailed)I have a few pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) tablets that expired one year ago.I have a really bad stomach ache.. Is it safe to take a pill? 1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed inPepto Bismol is a common over-the-counter (OTC) drug that may help control occasional symptoms of simple digestive issues, such as indigestion, heartburn, and diarrhea. Pepto Bismol is an antacid. It is available in a variety of forms, including capsules and liquids, and comes in a range of strengths. Some people may experience specific side ...Dec 30, 2020 · I have a few pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) tablets that expired one year ago.I have a really bad stomach ache.. Is it safe to take a pill? 1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in Feb 28, 2023 · Unflavored metamucil. Probiotics. Fiber supplements. Boiled white rice. Canned, unflavored pumpkin. Electrolytes. These are all safe and efficient answers to the question of what can I give my cat for diarrhea. If you have any doubts or concerns, you can talk to your vet first. I have a few pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) tablets that expired one year ago.I have a really bad stomach ache.. Is it safe to take a pill? 1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed inNo: no, its ok as long as it's not significantly (like 6 months or more) past expiration. The only problem at that point is potency and theoretical breakd... Read More. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help. Sep 1, 2015 · 6. Dish Detergent. You shouldn't keep your dish detergent for longer than one year if you want it to be effective. And, since you use the liquid to disinfect dishes that multiple people share ... Nov 28, 2017 · I have a few pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) tablets that expired one year ago.I have a really bad stomach ache.. Is it safe to take a pill? 1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in Anyone taking Pepto Bismol to treat occasional digestive symptoms should follow the instructions on the label. The original liquid Pepto Bismol includes a 30 milliliter (ml) cup, which is one dose ...• Diarrhea, Upset Stomach, 6 to 9 years old, suspension (liquid): 10 milliliters (2/3 tablet) every 30 minutes to 1 hour up to a maximum of 8 doses daily, by mouth (1) • Diarrhea, Upset Stomach, 9 to 12 years old, suspension (liquid): 15 milliliters (1 tablet) every 30 minutes to 1 hour up to a maximum of 8 doses daily, by mouth (1)Once Pepto-Bismol expires, it’s no longer effective at treating upset stomach, heartburn, or indigestion. So, if you have a bottle of Pepto-Bismol that expired two years ago, it’s best to throw it away. Pepto bismol expired 3 months ago. If you have some Pepto-Bismol that expired 3 months ago, you may be wondering if it’s still effective. Feb 7, 2021 · A Verified Doctor answered. 31 years experience. Yes: Taking Tums ( calcium carbonate) for frequent burping may help and will not be harmful. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help. 5.4k views Reviewed >2 years ago. Thank. Dr. Kenny Chuu agrees. 1 thank. Oct 9, 2019 · The original liquid Pepto Bismol includes a 30 milliliter (ml) cup, which is one dose, delivering 525 milligrams (mg) of bismuth subsalicylate. The Pepto Bismol website recommends taking: Since a law was passed in 1979, drug manufacturers are required to stamp an expiration date on their products. This is the date at which the manufacturer can still guarantee the full potency and safety of the drug. Most of what is known about drug expiration dates comes from a study conducted by the Food and Drug Administration at the request ...Nov 9, 2022 · The expiration date is usually about two to three years after the manufacturing date. However, you may still be able to use Pepto-Bismol after the expiration date if it has been stored properly. How Long is Pepto Bismol Good for After Opening . It\’s always disappointing when you have an upset stomach and realize that you\’re out of Pepto ... Dec 5, 2018 · Pepto-Bismol is considered to be quite safe for short-term usage by adults and children who are age 12 or over. When used effectively, the only side effect may be a momentary and safe blackening of the tongue or of the stool. In some cases, the medication might work too well, with constipation as an outcome. Pepto-Bismol is only recommended for ...
The only time your medicine might have an earlier expiration date is if you leave it in direct sunlight or in a hot and humid place. "No medication should be in direct sunlight or next to direct heat or in a very humid environment. That will change the expiration," Hartzell said. "So bathrooms, even though we have a medicine cabinet in the .... Wwe women
A Verified Doctor answered. 31 years experience. Yes: Taking Tums ( calcium carbonate) for frequent burping may help and will not be harmful. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help. 5.4k views Reviewed >2 years ago. Thank. Dr. Kenny Chuu agrees. 1 thank.What to do with expired Pepto-Bismol? The CDC reports that 50,000 young children end up in emergency rooms each year because they got into medicines while an adult wasn’t looking. Expired medicines are also not just a risk to the person they were prescribed for and can injure children and pets if taken by mistake.An expiration date is a window of liability — the less time a food manufacturer is responsible for the item, the better for them. The same is true for over-the-counter medicines. It might seem like taking expired medicine is a bit more serious than swigging some perfectly-fine-smelling expired milk, and it can be: If the medicine is a life-or ... Dec 6, 2019 · To take pepto-bismol tablets that expired in May 2019 - Answered by a verified Doctor ... Doctor: Onlinedoc, Doctor replied 3 years ago. Onlinedoc, Doctor. Category ... Nov 28, 2017 · I have a few pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) tablets that expired one year ago.I have a really bad stomach ache.. Is it safe to take a pill? 1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in • Diarrhea, Upset Stomach, 6 to 9 years old, suspension (liquid): 10 milliliters (2/3 tablet) every 30 minutes to 1 hour up to a maximum of 8 doses daily, by mouth (1) • Diarrhea, Upset Stomach, 9 to 12 years old, suspension (liquid): 15 milliliters (1 tablet) every 30 minutes to 1 hour up to a maximum of 8 doses daily, by mouth (1)Nov 9, 2022 · The expiration date is usually about two to three years after the manufacturing date. However, you may still be able to use Pepto-Bismol after the expiration date if it has been stored properly. How Long is Pepto Bismol Good for After Opening . It\’s always disappointing when you have an upset stomach and realize that you\’re out of Pepto ... Yes, you can take Pepto Bismol expired 1 year ago if it is intact and not expired. It is harmless. But if it is expired, its effectiveness is less. However, it will not cause any harm to your body. You might need to take more doses of expired Pepto Bismol than non-expired medicine because of its less effectiveness. Is it ok to take expired ... Usually 1-3 days: With mild, routine diarrhea, a patient can let nature clear her bowels the first day. Then medicines can be tried, such as Imodium (loperamide) for a ... Read More. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help. 5.7k views Answered >2 years ago. Thank.I have a few pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) tablets that expired one year ago.I have a really bad stomach ache.. Is it safe to take a pill? 1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed inShare. Dr. Holly Maes answered. Pediatrics 38 years experience. Yes, but...: The Promethazine is fine, but I'm not a fan of Pepto -Bismol in kids. It contains an ingredient the body metabolizes to essentially aspirin, which is a big NO NO in kids during influenza season . I've actually seen a 5 year old die of aspirin overdose from taking Pepto ...Dr. Richard Bensinger answered. Ophthalmology 54 years experience. Safe: There is nothing in this that will degrade in a dangerous manner. You may safely drink pepto bismol that is several years expired. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help.Pepto-Bismol is typically available over the counter, and it is typically inexpensive. The medication comes in both liquid and pill form, and the liquid form is typically the most affordable. Pepto-Bismol typically lasts for about 2 years after it is opened. Once it is opened, the medication should be kept in a cool, dry place.28 year old healthy female.I had a stomach bug 8 days ago. I am still having stomach cramps, pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) helps but pain comes back.Dr. Richard Bensinger answered. Ophthalmology 54 years experience. Safe: There is nothing in this that will degrade in a dangerous manner. You may safely drink pepto bismol that is several years expired. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone. Learn how we can help.Aug 5, 2022 · The CDC estimates say that each year, 128,000 people are hospitalized and 3,000 people die from foodborne illnesses. ... Bismuth subsalicylate (aka Pepto Bismol®) is generally fine to take. It ... Dec 14, 2020 · 28 year old healthy female.I had a stomach bug 8 days ago. I am still having stomach cramps, pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) helps but pain comes back. Share. Dr. John Feola answered. Internal Medicine 33 years experience. RX UNLIKELY: Peptobismal generally well tolerated. 3 tabs still a low dose. It may cause ringing in the ears and dark BM. SEEK evaluation of any other issues develop. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.I have a few pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) tablets that expired one year ago.I have a really bad stomach ache.. Is it safe to take a pill? 1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in.