For managing diarrhea, OTC anti-diarrheal options include Imodium A-D (loperamide), which slows down gut movement, and bismuth subsalicylate products (Pepto-Bismol, Kaopectate), which helps reduce ...

Just a few decades ago, aspirin was a widely used medication both for pain and fever reduction. It was given to everyone from babies to the elderly. However, today it is not recommended for children ...

Over-the-counter medicines, such as Pepto Bismol and Kaopectate, can help treat diarrhea induced by food poisoning in adults, according to NIDDK. If your child has food poisoning, consult your doctor ...

Before reaching for an over-the-counter (OTC) medication, give these home remedies a try. They can sometimes ease bloating, ...