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Simethicone drops - oral
(sye-meth-ih-cone)
common brand names: Baby Gas Drops, Mylicon
Simular Drugs : Colic, Colicon
Colicon Usage: Simethicone helps break up gas bubbles in the digestive tract. It's used to relieve symptoms of excess gas & flatulence.
How to use Colicon: Take it drug by mouth as prescribed, usually after meals & at bedtime. Shake well before measuring each dose. These drops may be swallowed directly or mixed with water. for infants, use only as directed by their healthcare professional.
Colicon side effects: this medication is generally well tolerated when used as directed. there no reports of any side effects due to this medication. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or healthcare professional.
Colicon Precautions: Tell your doctor if you have: other illnesses, allergies. Tell your physician if you pregnant before using this medication. this isnt known if simethicone passes into breast milk. Though there have been no reports (to date) of harm to nursing infants, consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.
Colicon pill interactions: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription med you may take including any antacids or digestive medication since some combination products may also contain simethicone. don't start or stop any medicine without healthcare professional or doctor approval.
Colicon Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Colicon special notes: If you experience problems with gas, limit foods known to cause gas & bloating such as beans, cabbage, broccoli & peanuts. Ask youre doctor or dietician for help in reviewing your diet.
If you missed Colicon dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take this if Its near the clock for next dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.
Colicon Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat & light. Drops may also be stored in the refrigerator to improve taste. do not store at bathroom.
Active Ingredients : Simethicone Drops