Bismuth subgallate ,100 gm

Bismuth subgallate is a medication used to deodorize flatulence and stools as well as hemostasis in soft tissue surgery. It is a yellow colored substance that presents as an odorless powder that undergoes discoloration when exposed to sunlight. It is a heavy metal salt of gallic acid that is highly insoluble and poorly absorbed.

Bismuth subgallate is most commonly available as an over-the-counter internal deodorant product for the purpose of deodorizing flatulence and stools. It works by absorbing foul-smelling gases in the gut and coating the inside of the intestines, which helps to prevent them from escaping.

It is also used in some wound healing products. It has astringent and antimicrobial properties that can help to promote healing and prevent infection.

Bismuth subgallate is generally safe when used as directed. However, it can cause some side effects, such as dark stools, tongue discoloration, and constipation. It is important to talk to your doctor before taking bismuth subgallate if you have any health conditions, such as kidney disease or liver disease.

Here are some other things to know about bismuth subgallate:

• It is not effective for treating diarrhea.
• It should not be taken by children under the age of 12.
• It should not be taken by pregnant or breastfeeding women without talking to their doctor.
• If you experience any serious side effects, such as difficulty breathing or hives, stop taking bismuth subgallate and seek medical attention immediately.