Each 5ml dose contains 87.6 mg Bismuth subsalicylate as the active ingredient which works in conjunction with the rest of the medicine to form a soothing, protective, antiseptic coating of your stomach and intestine.
Do not use: for those aged under 16 due to a possible association between salicylates and Reye's syndrome, a very rare but very serious disease, if you are allergic to salicylates including asprrin, or any of the ingredients, with other salicylates including aspirin, this product contains sorbic and salicylic acid which can cause dermatitis, amaranth which can cause allergic type reactions including asthma, and benzoic acid which is a mild irritant to skin, eyes, and gums.