Simfast 140mg Capsule

MRP
₹ 70
PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED
YES
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
Winmark Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
QUANTITY
10 capsules
SALT COMPOSITION
Simethicone (140mg)

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Introduction To Simfast 140mg Capsule

Simfast 140mg Capsule is used in the treatment of bloating and abdominal pain. It relieves discomfort and pain caused by excessive gas in the stomach and intestines in conditions such as flatulence and post operative gaseous distention.

Simfast 140mg Capsule 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.

Simfast 140mg Capsule 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.

Uses of Simfast 140mg Capsule

  • Bloating
  • Abdominal pain

Benefits of Simfast 140mg Capsule

Bloating
Bloating refers to excessive buildup of gas in your stomach. Simfast 140mg Capsule helps in easy passage of gas and thus reduces bloating and discomfort. Some simple lifestyle changes can help stop or reduce bloating. Think about what foods trigger bloating and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3 to 4 hours of going to bed.

Abdominal pain
Simfast 140mg Capsule effectively relieves abdominal pain due to excess gas formation in the stomach. It breaks gas bubbles and thus helps in the easy passage of gas. This reduces pain as well as cramps, bloating and discomfort. Take Simfast 140mg Capsule with food or as directed by your doctor.

Side effects of Simfast 140mg Capsule

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 Espumisan

  • Upset stomach
  • Diarrhea

How to use Simfast 140mg Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Simfast 140mg Capsule is to be taken with food.

How Simfast 140mg Capsule works

Simfast 140mg Capsule is an antifoaming medicine. It disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.

Quick tips

  • It is better to take with food or at bedtime.

Safety Advice

sdsPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Can I take Simfast 140mg Capsule if I’m pregnant?

Simfast 140mg Capsule 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.

sdsBreastfeedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Can I take Simfast 140mg Capsule if I’m breastfeeding?

Simfast 140mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

sdsAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Is drinking alcohol while taking Simfast 140mg Capsule safe?

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Simfast 140mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

sdsDrivingSAFE

Can I drive after taking Simfast 140mg Capsule?

Simfast 140mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.

sdsKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Simfast 140mg Capsule if I have/had kidney diseases?

There is limited information available on the use of Simfast 140mg Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

sdsLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Simfast 140mg Capsule if I have/had liver diseases?

There is limited information available on the use of Simfast 140mg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Simfast 140mg Capsule antacid?

No. Simfast 140mg Capsule is not an antacid. But it is used in preparations which are used as antacid

Q. Is Simfast 140mg Capsule available over the counter?

Yes. Simfast 140mg Capsule is sold over the counter without a prescription

Q. Is Simfast 140mg Capsule gluten free?

Yes. Simfast 140mg Capsule is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use

Q. Is Simfast 140mg Capsule safe?

Yes. Simfast 140mg Capsule is relatively safe

Q. Is Simfast 140mg Capsule safe for babies?

Simfast 140mg Capsule is safe for infants and babies, if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor

Q. Is it safe to take Simfast 140mg Capsule daily?

It is advisable to take Simfast 140mg Capsule only as per the instructions of the doctor

Q. Is Simfast 140mg Capsule good for gas?

Yes. Simfast 140mg Capsule is effective in the treatment of gas

Q. Does it have any side effects?

It does not have any known serious side-effects

Q. Can I take simethicone with ibuprofen, famotidine, lansoprazole, omeprazole, antibiotics, ranitidine, ciprofloxacin, Pepto-bismol, or Depakote?

Yes. Simethicone can be taken with ibuprofen, famotidine, lansoprazole, omeprazole, antibiotics, ranitidine, ciprofloxacin, Pepto-bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) or Depakote (divalproate sodium), if prescribed by your doctor

Q. Does Simfast 140mg Capsule cause nausea or constipation?

Simfast 140mg Capsule is not known to cause nausea or constipation. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor

Q. Is Simfast 140mg Capsule effective against acid reflux?

Simfast 140mg Capsule is effective in controlling acid reflux if combined with an antacid.

References

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