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bismuth subsalicylate · Capsule, Liquid Filled

13 marketed package NDCs · 8 active manufacturers

Most dispensed: 262 mg · Tablet, Chewable · #5 blister packs/box / 6 tablet, chewable in 1 blister pack · 262 mg · Tablet · #1 bottle/carton / 40 tablet in 1 bottle · 525 mg/15mL · Liquid · #237 mL/bottle, plastic · 525 mg/30mL · Liquid · #236 mL/bottle

The short version

8 companies supply this market — a reasonable cushion if one runs into trouble.

What changed in the last 90 days

Every detected change for bismuth subsalicylate, newest first — price moves, shortages, recalls, and manufacturers entering or leaving. Detected by comparing each day’s federal data against the day before.

Same drug class

Other molecules FDA puts in Bismuth, with whether each is in shortage right now. Same class is not the same drug — substitution is a clinical decision, and this is a supply picture, not a recommendation.

Common questions

Is Bismuth subsalicylate in shortage right now?
No. FDA does not currently list Bismuth subsalicylate in shortage. This page is rebuilt every morning from FDA's shortage database, so a new posting appears here the day it is published.
Who makes Bismuth subsalicylate?
125 companies have marketed Bismuth subsalicylate in the last 30 days, according to the FDA NDC Directory. Every manufacturer and package is listed on this page.
What does Bismuth subsalicylate cost?
The typical pharmacy pays about $0.0825 per unit, based on the most recent CMS NADAC survey of actual acquisition costs. That is what the pharmacy pays for the drug itself — not the cash price, and not what an insurer is billed.

All marketed products

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