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Simethicone
Latest prescription information about Simethicone. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Simethicone
Pronunciation : sye METH i cone
Trade Name(s): India- Betip, Colicaid, Coliky, Coliza, Contacid, Decolic, Evacaid, Flaturest, Hilcid, Panoric, Siflat, Sms, Spasbloc-N, Spastel, Swispas Dp, Sykocid, Yom-Mps. International- Alka-Seltzer Anti-Gas, Equalize Gas Relief Drops, Gas Aide, Gas Free Extra Strength, Gas-X, Gas-X Extra Strength, Gas-X Infant Drops, Gas-X Maximum Strength, Gas-X Thin Strips Cinnamon, Gas-X Thin Strips Peppermint, Gas-X Tongue Twisters Thin Strips Children's, Gas-X Ultra Softgels, Genasyme, Infantaire Gas Relief, Little Tummys, Maalox Anti-Gas, Maalox Anti-Gas Extra Strength, Mi-Acid Gas Relief, Mylanta Gas, Mylanta Gas Maximum Strength, Mylicon, Mytab Gas, Phazyme, Phazyme Maximum Strength, Phazyme Ultra, Phazyme-125, Phazyme-95. Why it is prescribed (Indications) : This medication is an oral anti-foaming agent, prescribed for flatulence. It works by breaking up gas bubbles, which makes gas easier to eliminate. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications): Hypersensitivity.
Dosage & When it is to be taken : Adult: PO- The recommended dose is 100-250 mg 3-4 times/day when needed. How it should be taken : It comes as liquid and tablet to take by mouth, with or without food. Warnings and Precautions : Caution needed for pregnant and breastfeeding women. Side Effects : * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature. |
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