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Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Cipla Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Simethicone, Cisapride
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet

Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet is used to treat functional gastric bloating, belching and to relieve pressure flatulence and gas from the digestive system. It helps to break up gas bubbles, making it easier to eliminate and thus giving it anti-flatulent properties.

Use this drug as directed by your doctor or at bedtime or after meals orally. The drug may decrease the effectiveness of thyroid medication. So take the medication around 4 hours before or after having your meals.

There is no proof whether it passes into breast milk or not; consult your doctor first if you’re breastfeeding. Let your doctor know if you are on any dietary supplement, herbal medicine or any other prescription or non-prescription medicine.

It has been seen that when taken in small doses, there have been no common side effects seen. If any severe allergic reaction emerges, contact your doctor immediately.

Some tablets may be chewed thoroughly before swallowing, follow with a glass of water. Children >12 years and Adults: 40-120 mg after meals and at bedtime as needed, not to exceed 500 mg/day.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet

    • Bloating

    • Flatulence

    • Excessive Air Or Gas In Stomach

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet ?

    • Hypersensitivity

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet ?

    • Coating On Tongue

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pregnant women must take medical help before using this drug.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    The active constituent of this medication is an antifoaming and antiflatulent agent which decreases gas in the GI tract by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles thus allowing them to coalesce and be expelled.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

      What are the interactions of Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        No data reported
      • Interaction with Food

        Avoid carbonated beverages and gas-forming foods and should be administered after meals.

      FAQs about Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : This drug is used to treat bloating, belching, and also helps in relieving pressure and gas from the digestive system.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week. Please consult your doctor for the time period you need to use this medication.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

      • Ques : Should I use Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : It should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      • Ques : Is Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet safe to be consumed?

        Ans : Yes. Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet is relatively safe to intake.

      • Ques : Is Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet safe for babies?

        Ans : Safe for infants and babies, if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor.

      • Ques : Is it safe to take Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet daily?

        Ans : It is advisable to take this medication only as per the instructions of the medical practitioner.

      • Ques : Is Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet good for gas?

        Ans : Yes. Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet is effective in the treatment of gas.

      • Ques : Does Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet have any side effects?

        Ans : It does not have any known serious side-effects.

      • Ques : Does Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet cause nausea or constipation?

        Ans : This medication does not cause symptoms. If you experience any symptom, immediately consult the doctor.

      • Ques : Is Gastro Mps 125 Mg/10 Mg Tablet effective against acid reflux?

        Ans : This medication is effective in controlling acid reflux if combined with an antacid.

      References

      • Simethicone-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 10 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/simethicone

      • Simethicone-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 10 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09512

      • SIMETHICONE tablet,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 10 June 2022].Available from:

        https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=SIMETHICONE

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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