Simethicone STELLA

OTC

Indications

• The relief of flatulence and abdominal discomfort due to excess gastrointestinal gas in disorders such as dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. For many gastrointestinal disorders, it is given with an antacid.
• Using as a defoaming agent in radiography or endoscopy of the gastrointestinal tract.

Dosage

• Adults and children older than 12 years of age: 0.6 ml – 1.8 ml x 4 times daily, total dosage should not exceed 7.5 ml daily.
• Children 2 – 12 years of age: 0.6 ml x 4 times daily (with a maximum dosage for self-medication of 3.6 ml daily).
• Children younger than 2 years of age: 0.3 ml x 4 times daily (with a maximum dosage for self-medication of 1.8 ml daily)

Usage

Simethicone STELLA is only administered orally after meals and at bedtime. Using the dropper to measure the volume.

Known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.

There is no any effect on the body.

• No administration when this drug has changed color, foreign odor or the emulsion is separated into two layers.
• Simethicone should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk.
• No data on excreting of simethicone in human milk are available.
• Patients should be aware of how they react to drug before driving or operating machinery.