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

Brand Name: GAS AID
Strength: 125 mg | Form: Chewable Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 30.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Simethicone (Simeticone)

Class: | Antiflatulent Use: | Relief of gas-related symptoms such as bloating, pressure, and discomfort in the gastrointestinal tract Adult dose: | 125 mg to 250 mg taken after meals and at bedtime, as needed, not to exceed 500 mg per day Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for children under 2 years; for children 2-12 years, 40 mg to 125 mg after meals and at bedtime, as needed, not to exceed 500 mg per day Side effects: | Generally well tolerated; may include mild gastrointestinal distur

Drug Class

Antiflatulent

Uses & Indications

Relief of gas-related symptoms such as bloating, pressure, and discomfort in the gastrointestinal tract

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and heat

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Leosons Oversease Corporation, U.S.A

Package Size

18s

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 30.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

125 mg to 250 mg taken after meals and at bedtime, as needed, not to exceed 500 mg per day

Pediatric Dose

Not recommended for children under 2 years; for children 2-12 years, 40 mg to 125 mg after meals and at bedtime, as needed, not to exceed 500 mg per day

Side Effects

Generally well tolerated; may include mild gastrointestinal disturbances, such as diarrhea or constipation

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 7 days or worsen; not intended to treat underlying conditions; use with caution in patients with pre-existing gastrointestinal disorders

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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