For the entire series, see National Lampoon's Vacation (film series). National Lampoon's Vacation, sometimes referred to as Vacation, is a 1983 American road comedy film directed by Harold Ramis and starring Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Randy Quaid, Dana Barron, and Anthony Michael Hall. John Candy, Imogene Coca, Christie Brinkley, and a young Jane Krakowski appear in supporting roles.
Regular Pepto-Bismol and Kaopectate, containing bismuth subsalicylate, are approved for kids 12 and older. Pepto-Bismol and Kaopectate contain aspirin-like ingredients and should not be used in children with chicken pox or flu-like symptoms because of the risk of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness.
Pepto Bismol Active Ingredient and Uses. Pepto-Bismol's active ingredient, bismuth subsalicylate, treats several ailments of the digestive tract: diarrhea, nausea, heartburn and stomach discomfort from overindulgence. Bismuth subsalicylate belongs to three drug categories: antiulcer agents, antidiarrheal, and antacids.eartburn refers to a burning irritation felt just below the breastbone when stomach acid rises up and into the base of the esophagus, which transports food from the mouth to the stomach. While the stomach lining has a design to withstand the harsh effects of stomach acid, the esophagus does not.