Abstract
Bismuth subsalicylate preparations are over-the-counter remedies for gastrointestinal complaints. Intestinal absorption in small amounts (<1%)1 does occur and may cause neurotoxicity2 and skin reactions.3 We describe a patient with black granules on the skin after ingestion of PeptoBismol brand of bismuth subsalicylate.
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