DEWGEL A SUSP

Overview

DEWGEL A SUSP is a Schedule H drug.

DEWGEL A SUSP is composed of: MAGALDRATE ( ), OXETACAINE ( ), SIMETHICONE ( )

Magaldrate is an antacid and alkalizer. Magaldrate is used in the treatment of acidity, intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.


Simethicone is used to relieve symptoms of extra gas caused by air swallowing or certain foods/infant formulas. Simethicone helps break up gas bubbles in the gut.Simethicone is an antifoaming medicine. It disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.Simethicone treat the symptoms of gas such as uncomfortable or painful pressure, fullness, and bloating.

Usage

MAGALDRATE is generally used to treat: Acidity, Ulcer, Stomach


SIMETHICONE is generally used to treat: Gas, Flatulence, Stomach Pain
SIMETHICONE can address symptoms like: Increased Passing Gas, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Abdomen Pain

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2yrs

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

DEWGEL A SUSP is generally taken After Food.

Precautions for DEWGEL A SUSP and its Constituents

Do not take it for more than 2 weeks, unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor. Avoid Magaldrate, if  you show signs of appendicitis or inflammed bowel (such as lower abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, nausea, vomiting). Please consult your doctor. Do not take the Magaldrate at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines. It may interact with other medicines.

• You should not use this medication if you are allergic to simethicone.
• The liquid form may contain phenylalanine. Talk to your doctor before using this form of simethicone if you have phenylketonuriaUse exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
• Do not take more of this medication than is directed.
• Simethicone works best if you take it after meals and at bedtime.
• The simethicone chewable tablet must be chewed before swallowing.
• Measure liquid medicine with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.
• Simethicone liquid drops can be mixed with water, baby formula, or other liquids to make swallowing easier for an infant or child.
• Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using any other stomach medicine or antacid.

Symptoms of Overdosage

MAGALDRATE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

MAGALDRATE : Constipation
SIMETHICONE : Diarrhoea, Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Hives, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Body Burning Sensation

Serious Side-Effects

SIMETHICONE : Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Swollen Lips, Swollen Tongue

Rare Side-Effects

SIMETHICONE : Dizziness

Technical Classification

MAGALDRATE is categorized as: ANTACIDS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS
SIMETHICONE is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS GI AGENTS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS

Available Alternatives for DEWGEL A SUSP

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ALCID O SYP	INR 40 for 170 ML SYRUP	SIMETHICONE , OXETACAINE , MAGALDRATE
ALMAG O ORAL GEL	INR 79.92 for 170 ML ORAL GEL	MAGALDRATE , SIMETHICONE , OXETACAINE
DEWGEL A SUSP	INR 69.5 for 170 ML SUSPENSION	SIMETHICONE , OXETACAINE , MAGALDRATE
GASOWEL PLUS SYP	INR 45 for 170 ML SYRUP	OXETACAINE , MAGALDRATE , SIMETHICONE
GELVEL A SYP	INR 76 for 170 ML SYRUP	OXETACAINE , MAGALDRATE , SIMETHICONE
GELVEL SYP	INR 69 for 170 ML SYRUP	SIMETHICONE , OXETACAINE , MAGALDRATE
LINOCARB M PLUS SYP	INR 43.15 for 180 ML SYRUP	SIMETHICONE , OXETACAINE , MAGALDRATE
SIMGEL O SUSP	INR 53.2 for 170 ML SUSPENSION	OXETACAINE , SIMETHICONE , MAGALDRATE

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ACILOC S SUSP	INR 86.4 for 200 ML SUSPENSION	MAGALDRATE 96 MG/ML, SIMETHICONE 4 MG/ML, OXETACAINE 2 MG/ML
COLIGON O TAB	INR 34.5 for 10 TABLETS	MAGALDRATE 400.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 25.0 MG, DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG
EFACAINE 500MG/50MG/10MG SUSP	INR 83.61 for 200 ML SUSPENSION	MAGALDRATE 500.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG
GELIKEM O 540MG/50MG/10MG SYP	INR 60.3 for 170 ML SYRUP	MAGALDRATE 540.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG
LENOCARB M PLUS 540MG/50MG/10MG SUSP	INR 69 for 170 ML SUSPENSION	MAGALDRATE 540.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG
MAGNATE D SYP	INR 90 for 200 ML SYRUP	MAGALDRATE 480.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG, DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG
MEGAGEL PLUS 480MG/20MG/10MG SUSP	INR 69.3 for 200 ML SUSPENSION	MAGALDRATE 480.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 20.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG
MERIGEL A SYP	INR 59 for 170 ML SYRUP	MAGALDRATE 540.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG
RANIDOM O OLD TAB	INR 3.75 for 10 TABLETS	MAGALDRATE 150.0 MG, SIMETHICONE , OXETACAINE
RANIDOM O SUSP	INR 89.54 for 200 ML SUSPENSION	MAGALDRATE 540.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 20.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG
RANTAC MPS LA SYP	INR 78.7 for 170 ML SYRUP	MAGALDRATE 540.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG
SPEUCID FORTE TAB	INR 34 for 10 TABLETS	MAGALDRATE 540.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 25.0 MG, DICYCLOMINE 20.0 MG, OXETACAINE 5.0 MG
ULGEL A SUSP	INR 107.15 for 200 ML SUSPENSION	MAGALDRATE 540.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG
ULGEL-A GEL	INR 97.88 for 170 ML HEL	MAGALDRATE 540 MG, SIMETHICONE 50 MG, OXETACAINE 10 MG
WISFAST A 540MG/50MG/10MG LIQUID	INR 45 for 170 ML LIQUID	MAGALDRATE 540.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG
ZESTNATE SUSP	INR 91 for 170 ML SUSPENSION	MAGALDRATE 480.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 20.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG