Definition: This is a nonprescription medicine such as Pepto-Bismol. It can be used to treat diarrhea, heartburn, indigestion, and nausea. It can also be used as part of the treatment for ulcers caused by the bacterium Helicobacter pylori (HELL-uh-koh-BAK-tur py-LOH-ree).
Pronunciation: BIZ-muth SUB-sal-ih-SIL-ayt

