Siflat Drop (10ml)

Manufacturer: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition : Simethicone

₹14.11

Packet of 10ml Drop

(Inclusive of all taxes)


Siflat Drop 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.


Siflat Drop 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.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Siflat Drop is an antifoaming medicine. It disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.

Pharmacokinets

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.

Side Effects

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 Siflat

Upset stomach

Diarrhea

Contra Indications

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.

Pregnancy Related Information

Siflat Drop 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.

Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Siflat Drop. Please consult your doctor.

Breast Feeding Related Information

Siflat Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Indications

Simethicone is used to treat the symptoms of gas such as uncomfortable or painful pressure, fullness, and bloating. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Interactions

levothyroxine.

levothyroxine / liothyronine.

liothyronine.

liotrix.

thyroid desiccated.

Typical Dosage

Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Siflat Drop is to be taken with food.

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C

Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Siflat Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.\n

Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

It is better to take with food or at bedtime.

How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Siflat Drop is to be taken with food.

FAQs

Q. Is Siflat Drop antacid?

No. Siflat Drop is not an antacid. But it is used in preparations which are used as antacid

Q. Is Siflat Drop available over the counter?

Yes. Siflat Drop is sold over the counter without a prescription

Q. Is Siflat Drop gluten free?

Yes. Siflat Drop is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use

Q. Is Siflat Drop safe?

Yes. Siflat Drop is relatively safe