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Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml

Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml

Manufacturer/Marketer

ABBOTT HEALTHCARE PVT LTD

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

About Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml

Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml belongs to a group of medicines called 'antacids' used to treat acidity, heartburn, indigestion, gastritis (inflammation of the stomach), and stomach upset. The stomach is usually protected from the acid by a mucous layer. In some cases, the mucous layer gets eroded due to excess acid production, which leads to complications like acidity and heartburn.

Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml is a combination of four drugs: aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone, and sodium carboxymethylcellulose. Its scientifically developed combination of active ingredients provides a high acid-neutralizing capacity property. Thus, it provides relief from acidity and gas whenever acidity strikes. It is a sugar-free syrup that provides effective action against acidity, reduces stomach pain, and protects the stomach from making excess acid for long-lasting relief.

Take Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml with or without food. Take the required dose/quantity of Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml using the measuring cup provided by the pack; shake the bottle well before each use. You are advised to take Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml for as long as your doctor has advised it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as constipation, loss of appetite, weakness, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your doctor before taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml if you have low phosphate levels, high magnesium levels, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml should not be given to children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml as it could lead to increased acidity.

Uses of Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml

Treatment of Acidity, Heartburn, Indigestion, Stomach upset, Gastritis (inflammation of the stomach)

Key Benefits

Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml is used in treating the gas and belching in the stomach. It Neutralizes excess stomach acid and protects the lining of the stomach from irritation. Then it helps relieve symptoms of extra gas such as bloating and feeling of discomfort in the stomach and also helps in reducing the feeling of indigestion.

Directions for Use

Syrup/Gel/Oral liquid: Take the required dose/quantity using the measuring cup provided by the pack, shake the bottle well before each use. Chewable tablet: Chew the tablet and swallow.Sachet: Mix the contents of the sachet in 15ml of cold water and consume it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Flavour

Mint

Side Effects of Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml

  • Constipation
  • Loss of appetite
  • Weakness
  • Diarrhoea

Drug Warnings

Do not take Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml if you are allergic to any of its contents, debilitated (very weak), if you have kidney problems, and severe stomach pain partially or fully blocked bowel. Inform your doctor before taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml if you have low phosphate levels, high magnesium levels, kidney or liver problems if you are on a low-phosphate diet. Consult your doctor before taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml should not be given to children as safety have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml as it could lead to increased acidity.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml may have interaction with pain killers (aspirin), antibiotics (doxycycline, oxytetracycline, levofloxacin, azithromycin, ciprofloxacin), anti-asthma (albuterol, ipratropium), anti-diabetic (glipizide), and vitamins (ascorbic acid, ergocalciferol, cholecalciferol).

Drug-Food Interaction: Avoid taking citrates along with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml as it might lead to increased serum levels of aluminium. Avoid alcohol intake as it leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increases acidity and heartburn.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml may interact with constipation, inflammatory bowel disease, intestinal obstruction disorder, and renal dysfunction.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ASPIRIN
  • DOXYCYCLINE
  • OXYTETRACYCLINE
  • LEVOFLOXACIN
  • AZITHROMYCIN
  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • ALBUTEROL
  • IPRATROPIUM
  • GLIPIZIDE
  • ASCORBIC ACID
  • ERGOCALCIFEROL
  • CHOLECALCIFEROL

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat smaller meals more often.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption. Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increases acidity and heartburn.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by regular exercising.
  • Avoid lying down after eating to prevent acid reflux.
  • Avoid tight-fitting clothes as it might increase the pressure on the abdomen leading to acid reflux.
  • Practice relaxation techniques and avoid stress by doing yoga or meditation.
  • Avoid high-fat food, spicy food, chocolates, citrus fruits, pineapple, tomato, onion, garlic, tea, and soda. 
  • Avoid sitting continuously as it may trigger acidity. Take a break of 5minutes every hour by doing brisk walking or stretching.

Special Advise

 

Disease/Condition Glossary

The stomach is usually protected from the acid by a mucous layer. In some cases, the mucous layer gets eroded due to excess acid production, which leads to complications like acidity. Due to this, acid frequently flows back into the food pipe (esophagus). This backflow (acid reflux) irritates the food pipe and causes heartburn. Symptoms include heartburn, sour or bitter taste in the mouth, and difficulty swallowing. Indigestion is the feeling of fullness. It occurs due to slow gastric emptying. Symptoms include stomach pain, bloating, heartburn, nausea, and vomiting.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml. Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increases acidity and heartburn.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your physician before taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml if you are pregnant. Your physician will suggest only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your physician before taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml; your physician will decide whether Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

It is not known if Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Consult your physician before taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this. Your physician will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before recommending them to you.

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Kidney

Caution

Consult your physician before taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this. Your physician will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before recommending them to you.

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Children

Caution

Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml to be taken with caution, especially if you are children below the age of 12. Your physician may adjust your dose depending upon your age. Please consult the physician.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Abbott India Ltd. - Angel Space Life Style, Bldg. D-4, Gala No. 7 to 10, 17 to 20 Ground Floor, 107 to 110 & 117 to 120, First Floor, Pimplas Village, Dist. Thane, Bhiwandi - 421 302, India
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FAQs

Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml is a combination of four drugs: aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone, and sodium carboxymethylcellulose. Its scientifically developed combination of active ingredients provides a high acid-neutralizing capacity property. Thus, it provides relief from acidity and gas whenever acidity strikes. It is a sugar-free syrup that provides effective action against acidity, reduces stomach pain, and protects the stomach from making excess acid for long-lasting relief.
Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml should not be taken for longer periods of time unless recommended by a physician. Speak with your doctor if you do not feel better upon 1-2 weeks of using Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml.
Diarrhea might be a side-effect of Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml. Drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fiber if you experience diarrhea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience excess diarrhea, consult your physician. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.
Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml should not be taken along with other medicines as it might affect how other medicines work. To prevent this, maintain a minimum gap between both.
Do not stop taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml on your own. Treat your condition effectually and continue taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml for as long as your physician has suggested it for you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your physician if you experience any difficulty while taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml.
No, please do not stop taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml even if you feel better as it may worsen your condition. For the best advice, consult your physician and do as recommended.

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