From:
"Roger Vaughn"
Date: 2003-08-13 19:53:59 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Reformulation of Kaopectate
To: <ferrethealth@smartgroups.com>
Message-ID: <20940.161.254.5.251.1060804439.squirrel@mail.seaconinc.com>
> Due to concerns regarding lead levels in the old formulation the
> manufacturer of Kaopectate have changed the active ingredient to
> bismuth subsalicylate.
That's disappointing. Bismuth subsalicylate is also the active
ingredient in Pepto Bismol, so now the two are effectively the same
thing. So much for alternatives.