﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Pepto Bismol vs. Imodium vs. Kaopectate | reComparison</title><link>http://www.reComparison.com/rss/comments/?c=100863</link><description>Comments from Pepto Bismol vs. Imodium vs. Kaopectate</description><copyright>(c) 2026, reComparison.com. All rights reserved.</copyright><item><title>MD</title><description>This information is wrong. Kaopectate is exactly the same as Pepto bismol. It gives you constipation not a stool softener</description><link>https://recomparison.com/comparisons/100863/pepto-bismol-vs-imodium-vs-kaopectate/#comment8729</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2023 09:24:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SDR</title><description>Kaopectate info below is incorrect and should be corrected or removed as this misinformation could cause harm.

•Primary function is as a stool softener
•Often used to treat the symptoms of constipation and pain caused by hard or dry...</description><link>https://recomparison.com/comparisons/100863/pepto-bismol-vs-imodium-vs-kaopectate/#comment8008</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2018 16:42:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Susan</title><description>Why is this article still out here and available for public consumption on the web when it contains false and misleading information? It is now August of 2016 and the first person to point out the glaring mistake was back in November of...</description><link>https://recomparison.com/comparisons/100863/pepto-bismol-vs-imodium-vs-kaopectate/#comment7213</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2016 15:48:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Keith Settle</title><description>Why hasn't this misinformation with Kaopectate been revised" My daughter is needing anti diarrheal help and has been taking Kaopectate  for the last 2 days. My heart skipped a beat after reading in your article that "Kaopectate ... Is a...</description><link>https://recomparison.com/comparisons/100863/pepto-bismol-vs-imodium-vs-kaopectate/#comment5437</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2015 13:29:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pmac</title><description>How old is this article? I fully agree with everyone here. I was deciding between Pepto and Kao then I realized both had the same active ingredient. Why did the makers of Kaopectate change their recipe? Both are the same; just buy the...</description><link>https://recomparison.com/comparisons/100863/pepto-bismol-vs-imodium-vs-kaopectate/#comment3993</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 21:47:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ed murillo</title><description>The label on the KAOPECTATE container i bought today, clearly states that it is an Anti- Diarrheal, to help relief diarrhea. NOT A STOOL SOFTENER.</description><link>https://recomparison.com/comparisons/100863/pepto-bismol-vs-imodium-vs-kaopectate/#comment3934</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2013 10:15:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>grant</title><description>this article is wrong. kaopectate is for diarrhea and works faster than imodium. docusate is the generic for colace (stool softener).</description><link>https://recomparison.com/comparisons/100863/pepto-bismol-vs-imodium-vs-kaopectate/#comment3882</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Dec 2012 02:57:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>julie</title><description>i thought kaopectate was for diarrha not a stool softner?</description><link>https://recomparison.com/comparisons/100863/pepto-bismol-vs-imodium-vs-kaopectate/#comment3767</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 22:49:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>mina</title><description>this article is wrong, pharmacist here.</description><link>https://recomparison.com/comparisons/100863/pepto-bismol-vs-imodium-vs-kaopectate/#comment3457</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 05:32:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Susan</title><description>This article should be removed as the information is wrong about Kaopectate.  It's "recipe" has been changed.</description><link>https://recomparison.com/comparisons/100863/pepto-bismol-vs-imodium-vs-kaopectate/#comment3375</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:42:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Susan Norman</title><description>As far as I have always known, Kaopectate is for diarrhea, not constipation. 
( as per Wikipedia-Kaopectate, known medically as bismuth subsalicylate, is an orally taken medication from Chattem, Inc. for the treatment of mild diarrhea. It...</description><link>https://recomparison.com/comparisons/100863/pepto-bismol-vs-imodium-vs-kaopectate/#comment2597</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 02:43:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Alison winning</title><description>Awesome piece of information.  Although, being a registered nurse I forgot the differences between the two and am sick to death with nausea didn't know which one I should tell my friend to get who was at the pharmacy!  Thanks for a great...</description><link>https://recomparison.com/comparisons/100863/pepto-bismol-vs-imodium-vs-kaopectate/#comment833</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 22:35:22 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>