Manufacturer: Shilpa Medicare Ltd
Salt Composition : Simethicone(62.5mg)
Strip of 1 Disintegrating Strip
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Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip prevents the formation and accumulation of gas. It also facilitates the passage of gas and allows patients to excrete a greater volume of gas thereby reduces uncomfortable or painful pressure in the stomach and intestines.
This medicine is taken with meals preferably at bedtime in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor and doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip may cause some common side effects like diarrhea and stomach upset. Before taking this medicine, you should let your doctor know if you have kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip is an antifoaming medicine. It disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.
Simethicone is not absorbed systemically, so it is safe in pregnancy and breastfeeding. [13][17] There is no treatment for a simethicone overdose other than stopping the medication.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Gastrip
Upset stomach
Diarrhea
Before taking this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to aluminum hydroxide; or to magnesium; or to simethicone; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip. Please consult your doctor.
Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Drug-Drug Interactions: SIMETHICONE may have interaction with hormone (levothyroxine).
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have ileus disease, thyroid problems, obstructive gastrointestinal disorders, or phenylketonuria.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
LEVOTHYROXINE
Do not handle the strips/film with wet hands. Keep it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip is to be taken with food.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.\n
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
It is better to take with food or at bedtime.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the strips/film with wet hands. Keep it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip is to be taken with food.
Q. Is Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip antacid?
No. Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip is not an antacid. But it is used in preparations which are used as antacid
Q. Is Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip available over the counter?
Yes. Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip is sold over the counter without a prescription
Q. Is Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip gluten free?
Yes. Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. Is Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip safe?
Yes. Gastrip Orally Disintegrating Strip is relatively safe
