What is the use of Semico?

What is the use of Semico?

This medication is used to treat the symptoms of too much stomach acid such as stomach upset, heartburn, and acid indigestion. It is also used to relieve symptoms of extra gas such as belching, bloating, and feelings of pressure/discomfort in the stomach/gut. Simethicone helps break up gas bubbles in the gut.

How do I use Semico tablet?

Adults: 2-4 chewable tablets taken 1-2 hours after meals and at bedtime or as directed by a physician. Tablets should be chewed. Missed Dose: If the doctor has told the patient to take the medication regularly, take the missed dose as soon as the patient remembers it.

What do doctors prescribe for bloating?

Simethicone is used to treat the symptoms of gas such as uncomfortable or painful pressure, fullness, and bloating. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

What is the brand name for simethicone?

Brand names: Gas-X, Mylicon, Maalox Anti-Gas, Phazyme Gas.

Can I drink water after taking simethicone?

Drink a full glass of water after taking this medicine. Do not take it more often than directed.

Can you take simethicone every day?

If you are self-treating with simethicone, the usual maximum amount for adults is 500 milligrams daily. If your condition persists or worsens, or if you think you may have a serious medical problem, seek immediate medical attention.

Is simethicone prescription only?

Simethicone is available without a prescription. This product is available in the following dosage forms: Capsule, Liquid Filled. Tablet, Chewable.

Is simethicone the same as mylicon?

How Does It Work? Children’s Mylicon contains the same active ingredient (simethicone) as Infants’ Mylicon, the #1 doctor-recommended brand, which quickly breaks down bothersome gas bubbles to help your child naturally expel them.

Does simethicone make you poop?

This combination medication is used to treat diarrhea and symptoms of gas (e.g., cramps, bloating, pressure). Loperamide works by slowing down the movement of the gut. This decreases the number of bowel movements and makes the stool less watery. Simethicone helps break up gas bubbles in the gut.