Bismuth Subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol) Is a Common Over-The-Counter (OTC) Remedy for Gastrointestinal

Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol) is a common over-the-counter (OTC) remedy for gastrointestinal complaints. Bismuth subsalicylate:

A) May lead to toxicity if taken with ibuprofen
B) Is contraindicated in children with flu-like illness
C) Has no antimicrobial effects against bacterial and viral enteropathogens
D) May cause stools to turn reddish color