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bismuth subsalicylate

bismuth subsalicylate (BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE, METRONIDAZOLE AND TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE) is a cyclooxygenase inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
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Drug details — bismuth subsalicylate
US status
approved
Class
Route
ORAL
Patents
0
Programs
0
Data quality
0.84

Quick answer

bismuth subsalicylate (BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE, METRONIDAZOLE AND TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE) is a cyclooxygenase inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN bismuth subsalicylate
Brand BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE, METRONIDAZOLE AND TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Mechanism Cyclooxygenase inhibitor
Target Cyclooxygenase
Route ORAL
Formulation TABLET, CHEWABLE, TABLET, CAPSULE

Mechanism of action

Cyclooxygenase inhibitor

Primary target: Cyclooxygenase

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

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Frequently asked questions

What is bismuth subsalicylate?

bismuth subsalicylate (BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE, METRONIDAZOLE AND TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE) is a cyclooxygenase inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for bismuth subsalicylate?

BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE, METRONIDAZOLE AND TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE is a marketed brand name for bismuth subsalicylate. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of bismuth subsalicylate?

bismuth subsalicylate has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.