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bismuth subsalicylate
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bismuth subsalicylate [′biz·məth ‚səb·sə′lis·ə‚lāt]
(inorganic chemistry)
Bi(C7H5O)3Bi2O3A white powder that is insoluble in ethanol and water; used in medicine and as a fungicide for tobacco crops.


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Antidiarrheals like Imodium, Kaopectate, and fiber supplements are generally safe for HIVers, as are prescription anti-nausea medications, says Judith Feinberg, MD, former chair of the American Academy of HIV Medicine.
He complained to the nurses but was only given an over-the-counter stomach remedy, Kaopectate.
If bulk-formers don't relieve diarrhea, your doctor may suggest short-term use of medications that slow the bowel muscles, such as Kaopectate or Lomotil.
 
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