A silicone-based antifoaming agent that helps reduce gas and bloating in the digestive tract.
A digestive enzyme that helps break down food, particularly fats, proteins, and carbohydrates, aiding digestion.
Relief of symptoms associated with gas and bloating.
Treatment of indigestion and dyspepsia.
Management of diarrhea caused by various factors.
Reduction of flatulence and abdominal discomfort.
This medication works by combining the actions of its individual ingredients: Dimethicone reduces surface tension in the digestive tract, preventing gas bubbles from forming. Pancreatin supplements the body's natural digestive enzymes, improving the breakdown of food and reducing discomfort. Activated charcoal binds to gas, toxins, and other substances in the digestive tract, removing them from the body.
Store this medication in a cool, dry place, protected from light. Keep it out of the reach of children.
Dosage should be determined by a healthcare professional based on individual needs.
Typically, this medication is taken orally with or without food.
Follow the instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist carefully.
Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose.
Constipation
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach cramps
Allergic reactions (rare).
It is generally safe to consume alcohol while taking this medication, but excessive alcohol intake may worsen digestive symptoms.
This medication is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. However, if you experience any side effects like dizziness or drowsiness, avoid driving or operating machinery until symptoms subside.
Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. While the medication is generally considered safe, it is important to discuss any potential risks with your doctor.
The safety and effectiveness of this medication in children have not been established. Do not administer this medication to children unless specifically instructed by a doctor.
Individuals with kidney disease should use this medication with caution and consult their doctor before taking it.
Individuals with liver disease should use this medication with caution and consult their doctor before taking it.
Your doctor or pharmacist
The medication package insert
Reputable medical websites like Mayo Clinic or WebMD
