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Simethicone (Simeticone) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: CARMICIDE

Strength: 40 mg/ml | Form: Oral Drops

Price in UAE: AED 22.00

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Simethicone (Simeticone)

Class: | Antiflatulent Use: | Relief of symptoms of excessive gas in the gastrointestinal tract, including bloating, pressure, and discomfort Adult dose: | 40 mg (1 mL) taken after meals and at bedtime, as needed; maximum of 500 mg (12.5 mL) per day Pediatric dose: | 20 mg (0.5 mL) for infants under 2 years; 40 mg (1 mL) for children 2 years and older, taken after meals and at bedtime, as needed Side effects: | Rarely, may include mild gastrointestinal disturbances, nausea, or diarrhea

Drug Class

Antiflatulent

Uses & Indications

Relief of symptoms of excessive gas in the gastrointestinal tract, including bloating, pressure, and discomfort

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light and moisture

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: INDOCO REMEDIES LIMITED, INDIA

Package Size

50 ml Drops

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 22.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

40 mg (1 mL) taken after meals and at bedtime, as needed; maximum of 500 mg (12.5 mL) per day

Pediatric Dose

20 mg (0.5 mL) for infants under 2 years; 40 mg (1 mL) for children 2 years and older, taken after meals and at bedtime, as needed

Side Effects

Rarely, may include mild gastrointestinal disturbances, nausea, or diarrhea

Contraindications & Precautions

Known hypersensitivity to simethicone or any component of the formulation; intestinal obstruction

Important Warnings

Consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist for more than 2 weeks; not intended for use in cases of suspected intestinal obstruction or perforation; use with caution in patients with pre-existing gastrointestinal conditions

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Simethicone (Simeticone) available in UAE pharmacies:

AERAS 40 mg/20 drops Oral Drops CARMICIDE 40 mg/ml Oral Drops COLICAID 40 mg/ml Oral Drops COLICEZ 40 mg/ml Oral Drops DESCITAM 120 mg Chewable Tablets DESCITAM 40 mg Chewable Tablets DISFLATYL 40 mg Chewable Tablets DISFLATYL 40 mg Chewable Tablets DISFLATYL 40 mg/ml Oral Drops GAS AID 125 mg Chewable Tablets

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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