OC GEL MPS 250MG/250MG/50MG SYP

Overview

OC GEL MPS 250MG/250MG/50MG SYP is a Schedule H drug.

OC GEL MPS 250MG/250MG/50MG SYP is composed of: ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE (250.0 MG), MAGNESIUM (250.0 MG), SIMETHICONE (50.0 MG)

Aluminum is a naturally occurring mineral. Aluminum hydroxide is an antacid and alkalizer.
Aluminum hydroxide is used to treat heartburn, upset stomach, sour stomach, acid indigestion, stomach ulcers. Aluminum hydroxide is also used to reduce phosphate levels in people with certain kidney conditions.


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

ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE is generally used to treat: Ulcer, Stomach
ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE can address symptoms like: Heartburn, Abdomen Upset 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 < 1month

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

How Do I Take It?

OC GEL MPS 250MG/250MG/50MG SYP is generally taken After Food.

Precautions for OC GEL MPS 250MG/250MG/50MG SYP and its Constituents


Take this medicine with a full glass (8 ounces) of water. Shake the oral suspension (liquid) before you measure a dose. Use the dosing syringe provided, or use a medicine dose-measuring device (not a kitchen spoon). Do not take aluminum hydroxide for longer than 2 weeks without your doctor’s advice.


  • 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

ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE over-dosage can result in: Constipation, Weight Loss (intentional), Confusion, Mood Swings, Decreased Urination

Common Side-Effects

ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE : Body Itching, Wheezing, Tightness, Difficulty Breathing, Difficulty Swallowing, Slurred Speech, Hoarse Voice, Mouth Swelling, 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

ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE is categorized as:
  • ANTACIDS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS
  • PHOSPHATE BINDERS / MISCELLANEOUS AGENTS

SIMETHICONE is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS GI AGENTS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS

Available Alternatives for OC GEL MPS 250MG/250MG/50MG SYP

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

AMPRACID MPS 250MG/250MG/50MG SYPINR 59.37 for 170 ML SYRUPMAGNESIUM 250.0 MG, ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 250.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG
DIGUSIL MPS 250MG/250MG/50MG SUSPINR 59 for 170 ML SUSPENSIONMAGNESIUM 250.0 MG, ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 250.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG
LITACID ORAL GELINR 65.45 for 170 ML ORAL GELMAGNESIUM 250.0 MG, ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 250.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG
MARCID 250MG/250MG/50MG ORAL GELINR 70 for 170 ML ORAL GELMAGNESIUM 250.0 MG, ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 250.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG
MONORIN MPSINR 19.06 for 170 ML LIQUIDALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 250.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 250.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG
OC GEL MPS 250MG/250MG/50MG SYPINR 50 for 170 ML SYRUPMAGNESIUM 250.0 MG, ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 250.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

7 LA SUSPINR 65.8 for 200 ML SUSPENSIONMAGNESIUM 50 MG/ML, ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 50 MG/ML, SIMETHICONE 10 MG/ML, OXETACAINE 2 MG/ML
ACIFIX SUSPINR 56.7 for 180 ML SUSPENSIONSIMETHICONE , MAGNESIUM , ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE , ALGINIC ACID
ALCID TABINR 12 for 9 TABLETSMAGNESIUM 550.0 MG, ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 300.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 40.0 MG
ALLUGEL MPS TABINR 3.75 for 8 TABLETSALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 300.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 150.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 25.0 MG
ALZIMIN ORAL GELINR 49.95 for 170 ML ORAL GELALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 250.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 250.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 50.0 MG
ANTAGIT DS 400MG/400MG/50MG ORAL GELINR 54 for 170 ML ORAL GELALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 400.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 400.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG
BRAND.NAME SUSPINR 72 for 200 ML SUSPENSIONMAGNESIUM 400.0 MG, ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 400.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG, DICYCLOMINE 5.0 MG
CATOXYMAG N SUSPINR 34.81 for 200 ML SUSPENSIONSIMETHICONE , MAGNESIUM , ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE , ALGINIC ACID
DIGECAINE TABINR 90 for 15 TABLETSALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 600.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 300.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 25.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG
DISOCAIN SUSPINR 76 for 175 ML SYRUPALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 50 MG/ML, MAGNESIUM 50 MG/ML, SIMETHICONE 10 MG/ML, OXETACAINE 2 MG/ML
DISOGEL CARDAMOM SUSPINR 65.45 for 175 ML SUSPENSIONSIMETHICONE , MAGNESIUM , ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE
DISOGEL PINEAPPLE SUSPINR 65.45 for 175 ML SUSPENSIONALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE , MAGNESIUM , SIMETHICONE
DISOGEL TABINR 8.6 for 10 TABLETSSIMETHICONE , MAGNESIUM , ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE
HAPPICID ORAL GELINR 85.5 for 120 ML ORAL GELALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 600.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 300.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 25.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG
HYPOCID 300MG/200MG/25MG ORAL GELINR 65.01 for 170 ML ORAL GELALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 300.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 200.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 25.0 MG
LOMECID SUSPINR 46.77 for 150 ML SUSPENSIONSIMETHICONE , MAGNESIUM , ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE
LUPIGENE 300MG/150MG/25MG SYPINR 288.57 for 170 ML SYRUPALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 300.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 150.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 25.0 MG
NUCID TABINR 42.86 for 10 TABLETSALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 400.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 400.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 30.0 MG
NUCOOL ORAL GELINR 37.5 for 200 ML ORAL GELSIMETHICONE , ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE , MAGNESIUM
PILCID ORAL GELINR 25.25 for 170 ML ORAL GELALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 5000.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 125.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 100.0 MG
RELCER MPS ORAL GELINR 24.75 for 170 ML ORAL GELALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 250.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 50.0 MG, SIMETHICONE
SILOXOGENE 225MG/200MG/50MG ORAL GELINR 36.16 for 200 ML ORAL GELALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 225.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 200.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 50.0 MG
TRICAINE MPS ORAL GELINR 94.1 for 200 ML ORAL GELALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 300.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 150.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 40.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG
VISCO ORAL GELINR 40.65 for 170 ML ORAL GELMAGNESIUM , ALGINIC ACID , SIMETHICONE , ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE
VISCO TABINR 6.4 for 10 TABLETSMAGNESIUM , ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE , ALGINIC ACID , SIMETHICONE