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Pepto-Bismol can be dangerous if too much is taken
« on: December 05, 2022, 09:22:44 pm »
Many people take bismuth subsalicylate, often sold as Pepto-Bismol, apparently. This brief article provides evidence that too much of it can do quite a lot of harm.


From New England Journal of Medicine (December 1, 2022)--"Bismuth Subsalicylate Poisoning":


https://bit.ly/3BcrbAf
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