Why does Pepto Bismol turn my tongue black???!


Question: Why does Pepto Bismol turn my tongue black!?!?!?
i took pepto bismol before bed, and woke up with a black tonuge, what causes this!?Www@Answer-Health@Com


Answers:
Pepto-Bismol has been known to cause one's tongue and stool to turn black!.[2] This form of "black tongue," however, is a result of the separation of bismuth from salicylate, forming bismuth trisulfide (Bi2S3) in combination with the sulfur found in saliva!.[3]Www@Answer-Health@Com

I really don't think it's the Pepto!. You should get that checked out right away!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Its got charcol in it!. same reason why it turns your poop black!. don't worry lolWww@Answer-Health@Com





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