What is Gas-X ?
ALIASES FOR GAS-X: Maalox Anti-Gas, Genasyme, Simethicone, Mytab Gas, Mi-Acid, Gas Relief, Micon-80, Gas Gone, Sb Gas Relief, Mylanta Gas, Gas Relief 80, Simethicone-80, Anti-Gas/80 MANUFACTURER OF GAS-X: Novartis Consum USES: Simethicone helps break up gas bubbles in the digestive tract. This medication is used to relieve symptoms of excess gas. It has also been used in the management of infant colic. HOW TO USE: Take this medication by mouth as prescribed usually after meals and at bedtime. Chewable tablets must be chewed thoroughly before swallowing to be most effective. SIDE EFFECTS: This medication is generally well tolerated when used as directed. There are no reports of any side effects due to this medication. However, if you experience any adverse effects while taking this medication, notify your doctor. PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor if you have: other illnesses, allergies (especially drug allergies). Tell your doctor if you are pregnant before using this medication. It is not