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Simethicone is a prescription medicine. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Flatulence. Simethicone also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Simethicone depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Simethicone as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Simethicone are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Simethicone is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Simethicone's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Simethicone are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Simethicone with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Simethicone is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Simethicone is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Simethicone safe for pregnant women?
Simethicone is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Simethicone safe during breastfeeding?
Simethicone does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Simethicone on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Simethicone on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Simethicone on the Liver?
Using Simethicone does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Simethicone on the Heart?
Simethicone is not harmful for the heart.
Simethicone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Simethicone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Simethicone habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Simethicone has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Simethicone since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Simethicone should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Simethicone is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Simethicone
You can take Simethicone with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Simethicone
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Simethicone and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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