Gas Aid Maximum Strength (Oral)
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Pain on Lower Right Side towards the back.
Is it safe to take a Gas Aid pill if you are a diabetic? Its 125mg simethicone maximum strength.
by Maxine in Houston, Texas, 10/16/2010
Gas Aid Maximum Strength (Oral) Drug and Prescription Information
Gas Aid Maximum Strength (Oral)
Gas Aid Maximum Strength (Oral) Medication Classification
SIMETHICONE (By mouth)
Gas Aid Maximum Strength (Oral) Brandname
Mylicon Infants', Phazyme Ultra Strength, Anti-Gas Ultra Strength, QC Anti-Gas, Gas-X Extra Strength, Alka-Seltzer Anti-Gas, Mylanta Gas Maximum Strength, Gas Aid Maximum Strength, Maalox Anti-Gas Extra Strength, Gas-X, Mytab Gas, Maalox Anti-Gas, Genasym
Gas Aid Maximum Strength (Oral) is used for the Treatment
Simethicone (sye-METH-i-cone) Treats pain and pressure of excess gas in the stomach and intestines.
When To Not Use Gas Aid Maximum Strength (Oral)
You should not use simethicone if you have ever had an allergic reaction to it.
How Should You Use Gas Aid Maximum Strength (Oral)
Capsule, Tablet, Chewable Tablet, Liquid
- Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often. Always follow dosing instructions on the label when taking this medicine without your doctor's advice.
- This medicine works best if you take it after meals and at bedtime.
- Chew the chewable tablet before swallowing.
- Shake the oral liquid well just before each use. Measure the medicine with a marked measuring spoon or medicine cup. If a dose is missed:
- Take the missed dose as soon as possible.
- If it is almost time for your next regular dose, wait until then to take the medicine and skip the missed dose.
- You should not use two doses at the same time.
Proper Gas Aid Maximum Strength (Oral) Storage
Store Gas Aid Maximum Strength (Oral) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Gas Aid Maximum Strength (Oral) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using Gas Aid Maximum Strength (Oral)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
- Avoid drinking soda or soft drinks, or eating foods that may cause an increase in stomach gas.
Gas Aid Maximum Strength (Oral) Warnings
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.
- You should not use more of this medicine in a 24-hour period than your doctor orders, or more than the dose listed on the medicine label directions.
- Talk to your doctor if you have problems with gas often. There may be a serious but treatable cause.
- No severe side effects have been reported with the use of simethicone.
Gas Aid Maximum Strength (Oral) Side Effects
If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Mild diarrhea
- Heartburn
