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Dimol 40 Tablet is used to reduce symptoms of gas, such as bloating and abdominal pain. It contains Dimethicone which works by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles to release the gas more efficiently. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as stomach upset and diarrhoea. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

DIMETHICONE-40MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Dimol 40 Tablet

Dimol 40 Tablet is a medicine used to relieve the uncomfortable symptoms of excess gas in the stomach and intestines. It helps reduce stomach pressure, bloating, and flatulence. By targeting trapped air in your digestive system, it allows you to feel lighter and more comfortable.


This medicine is typically taken after meals and at bedtime to manage symptoms effectively. You can take it with or without food, though taking it after meals usually provides the best results. Making small dietary adjustments, such as eating slower and avoiding gas-producing foods, can also help improve your results.


While Dimol 40 Tablet is generally very safe and well-tolerated, some people may experience mild side effects like a slight change in bowel habits or mild nausea. If you experience any severe or unusual symptoms, you should stop taking the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.


Do not take this if you have a known allergy to this medicine or any of its inactive ingredients. Talk to your doctor before starting this medicine if you have any severe stomach or bowel conditions, such as a suspected blockage in your intestines.


Dimol 40 Tablet has very few interactions with other products because it is not absorbed into your bloodstream. However, you should still consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other regular medications to ensure it is safe for your specific situation.

Uses of Dimol 40 Tablet

Your doctor or pharmacist may recommend Dimol 40 Tablet for the following conditions:

  • Abdominal bloating: Dimol 40 Tablet helps relieve the uncomfortable feeling of fullness, tightness, and swelling in the stomach by breaking down trapped gas.
  • Excess gas (flatulence): It reduces the volume of gas in the digestive tract, allowing you to pass gas more easily and with less discomfort.
  • Post-operative gas pain: It is often used to relieve painful gas buildup that can occur in the abdomen after certain types of surgeries.

Key Benefits

Dimol 40 Tablet works locally in the digestive tract to help trapped gas pass more easily and reduce gas-related discomfort. Its benefits include:

  • Relieves Trapped Gas: Helps break up or disperse gas bubbles in the digestive tract, making trapped gas easier to pass.
  • Reduces Bloating and Fullness: Helps relieve uncomfortable abdominal pressure, fullness, and distension caused by excess gas.
  • Eases Gas-Related Discomfort: May reduce cramps and abdominal discomfort associated with trapped gas.
  • Provides Targeted Digestive Relief: Acts locally within the digestive tract to relieve gas-related symptoms.
  • Supports Daily Comfort: Relief from bloating and pressure can make eating, resting, and performing daily activities more comfortable.
Side effects of Dimol 40 Tablet
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
  • Dehydration would need immediate medical attention if its severe where medical help can save you from crisis.
  • In case the level of dehydration is from mild to moderate, drink plenty of water for an immediate relief.
  • Seek a place where the surrounding temperature is less and try to stay away from heat and humidity.
  • Lie down by keeping a cool and wet towel on your forehead to prevent high temperature in your body to avoid dehydration.
  • Talk to your medical practitioner and use oral rehydrating salts to replace the lost salts from your body.

Directions for Use

  • Take Dimol 40 Tablet with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • It is advised to take Dimol 40 Tablet 2 to 3 times daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush or chew it.

How Dimol 40 Tablet Works

Dimol 40 Tablet contains dimethicone, which works by acting as an anti-foaming agent in your digestive tract. When gas builds up in your stomach or intestines, it often gets trapped in many tiny, individual bubbles that are difficult for your body to expel naturally. This medicine changes the surface tension of these tiny bubbles, causing them to break and merge into larger bubbles. These larger bubbles are much easier for your body to move, allowing you to eliminate the gas more easily through burping or passing flatus.
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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your physician before taking Dimol 40 Tablet if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your physician before taking Dimol 40 Tablet if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe

Dimol 40 Tablet may not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your physician before taking Dimol 40 Tablet if you have any liver diseases.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your physician taking Dimol 40 Tablet if you have any kidney diseases.

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Children

Caution

Dimol 40 Tablet should be used with caution in children below 12 years of age.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Let your physician know if you have any pre-existing heart problems.

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Geriatrics

Safe if suggested

Dimol 40 Tablet is safe for use in geriatric patients. Please consult your physician.

What if I have taken an overdose of Dimol 40 Tablet

If you suspect an overdose or if someone has accidentally swallowed a large amount of this medicine, seek immediate medical attention or call your local poison control centre right away, even if there are no immediate symptoms.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid Carbonated Drinks: Limit fizzy drinks such as soda and sparkling water, as they can introduce additional gas into the digestive tract.
  • Identify Gas-Triggering Foods: Limit foods that worsen your symptoms, which may include beans, cabbage, broccoli, onions, lentils, or dairy products.
  • Eat Slowly: Chew food thoroughly and avoid rushing meals to reduce the amount of air swallowed while eating.
  • Avoid Swallowing Excess Air: Limit chewing gum and sucking on hard sweets, as these habits may increase swallowed air and worsen gas symptoms.
  • Stay Gently Active: A short walk after meals may help support normal digestive movement and ease trapped gas.

Health Queries

How can I get rid of abdominal bloating and belly fat?

Dr. S Aneela

Dr. S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

Abdominal bloating can be reduced by eating smaller, more frequent meals, lowering your salt intake, staying well-hydrated, and avoiding foods that cause excess gas, such as beans, carbonated drinks, and artificial sweeteners. Gentle exercise, fibre-rich foods, and probiotics may also support healthy digestion and help relieve discomfort. Belly fat decreases gradually with a balanced diet, regular physical activity, and limiting sugary and high-fat foods. However, if your bloating is persistent or painful, it is advisable to consult your doctor to rule out any underlying digestive issues.

I have been experiencing bloating, stomach burning, and abdominal pain for three months after a fever. Please suggest treatment.

Dr. S Aneela

Dr. S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

Your symptoms may be due to lingering gastritis, acid reflux, or irritation of the stomach lining after the illness. Eating small, light meals, avoiding spicy and oily foods, and using over-the-counter antacids or acid-lowering medicines may provide relief. If your symptoms persist or worsen, or are accompanied by weight loss or vomiting, consult your doctor for further evaluation and treatment.

I have white vaginal discharge, bloating, and abdominal pain. What could be the cause?

Dr. S Aneela

Dr. S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

White vaginal discharge accompanied by bloating and abdominal pain may have several causes, such as a vaginal infection, hormonal changes, or digestive issues. It is essential to maintain good hygiene, wear breathable cotton underwear, and monitor any changes in your symptoms. If the discharge has a foul smell, causes itching, or the pain persists, you should consult a gynaecologist for proper evaluation and treatment.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Dimol 40 Tablet to start to work: The exact onset time of Dimol 40 Tablet has not been clinically established. The time for which the effects of Dimol 40 Tablet last: The duration of Dimol 40 Tablet ’s effect is clinically not established.

Storage

•Store Dimol 40 Tablet at room temperature, ideally between 15°C and 30°C. •Keep the container tightly closed and protect it from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture.

What if you forget to take Dimol 40 Tablet

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one. Since this medicine is often taken on an as-needed basis, you may not always have a strict schedule.

Drug Warnings

  • Inspect the Liquid Before Use: Do not use the suspension if you notice unusual clumps, a change in colour, or separation that does not resolve after shaking.
  • Seek Advice if Symptoms Persist: Contact your doctor if gas-related symptoms continue for more than a few days, worsen, or are accompanied by severe abdominal pain, vomiting, or other concerning symptoms.
  • Measure Liquid Doses Accurately: Use the measuring device supplied with the medicine to ensure you take the correct dose.
  • Check Combination Products: Some gas-relief products contain Dimol 40 Tablet together with antacids or other active ingredients. Check the label and ask your doctor or pharmacist about possible interactions with your regular medicines. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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No major drug interactions are generally expected with Dimol 40 Tablet because it acts locally in the digestive tract and is minimally absorbed into the bloodstream.

However, some gas-relief products combine Dimol 40 Tablet with antacids or other active ingredients that may interact with medicines you take. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about all suggested medicines, over-the-counter products, and supplements you use, and check the ingredients of combination products carefully.

No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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No clinically significant food interactions are known with Dimol 40 Tablet when used as directed. 

 

No clinically significant drug interactions are known with Dimol 40 Tablet when used as directed. 

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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FAQs

Dimol 40 Tablet belongs to the class of medications called antiflatulent agents, which are used to reduce symptoms of gas, such as bloating and abdominal pain.
Dimol 40 Tablet contains ‘Dimethicone’. It works by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles to release the gas more efficiently. It facilitates the expulsion of gas through flatus or belching (burping). It helps to reduce abdominal pain caused by gas formation.
The common side-effects of Dimol 40 Tablet are stomach upset and diarrhoea. These side effects are mild and temporary. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately.
Dimol 40 Tablet may not interact with other medicines. However, if you are taking any other medicines, herbal medicines, or dietary supplements, inform your physician.
Dimol 40 Tablet is used to treat bloating. It may not reduce acidity. Ask your physician if you have any doubts regarding the use of this medicine.
Yes, you can take Dimol 40 Tablet with or without food. However, taking it after meals is often most effective because that is when gas is naturally produced during digestion. Talk to your doctor if you have specific dietary concerns.
Because this medicine is not absorbed into your bloodstream, it is generally considered safe during pregnancy. However, you should always talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medication while pregnant.
Certain formulations of this medicine are designed for infants, but you must consult your paediatrician or pharmacist before giving any gas-relief drops to a baby to ensure the correct dose and safety.
No, Dimol 40 Tablet does not affect your central nervous system and will not cause drowsiness. It is safe to use before driving or operating machinery.
If your bloating does not improve after a few days of use, or if it is accompanied by severe abdominal pain, fever, vomiting, or blood in your stool, contact your doctor immediately.
Yes, it is often combined with antacids in many over-the-counter products. However, you should talk to your pharmacist to ensure there are no specific issues with the other ingredients in your antacid.

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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

3rd Floor, Dempo Trade Centre Bldg., Patto Plaza, EDC Complex, Panaji-403001, Goa, India.
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