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compositionComposition:SIMETHICONE-62.5MG
Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip 1's
Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip 1's
Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip 1's

Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip belongs to a group of medicines called anti-flatulent agents, used to treat flatulence symptoms. This medicine facilitates the expulsion of gas through flatus or burping, decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles. This helps reduce symptoms such as painful or uncomfortable pressure, bloating, and fullness.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

SIMETHICONE-62.5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Shilpa Medicare Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip

Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip is used to treat symptoms of flatulence (gas/wind), such as painful or uncomfortable pressure, bloating, and fullness. Additionally, it is used as a diagnostic tool to help remove gas from the stomach and intestines prior to X-ray examination, abdominal organ sonography, and gastroscopy.

Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip contains Simethicone, which works by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating the expulsion of gas through flatus (belching). It also prevents the accumulation and formation of gas in the digestive tract.

You are advised to take Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip for as long as your doctor has recommended it for you, depending on your medical condition. Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip is mostly safe and does not cause any side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any side effects.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have ileus disease, thyroid problems, or obstructive gastrointestinal disorders. Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip should be given to children in the dose and duration suggested by the doctor.

Uses of Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip

Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip is used to relieve discomfort caused by excess gas in the stomach and intestines. The detailed uses of Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip are as follows:

  • Bloating: Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip reduces abdominal bloating and gas-related pressure.
  • Relief from gas-related discomfort: Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip treats pain and discomfort caused by trapped gas in the digestive tract.
  • Post-operative gas pain: Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip provides relief from gas-related pain following surgical procedures.
  • Management of indigestion symptoms: Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip helps relieve discomfort associated with functional dyspepsia and excessive air swallowing.

Key Benefits

  • Provides fast relief from gas, bloating, and abdominal discomfort caused by excess gas in the stomach or intestines.
  • Works by breaking down trapped gas bubbles, allowing easier gas passage and reducing pressure and fullness.
  • Offers quick onset of action, as the oral disintegrating strip dissolves instantly on the tongue without the need for water.
  • Useful for relieving post-meal bloating, belching, and gassiness after heavy or fatty meals.
  • Helps manage symptoms of indigestion, functional dyspepsia, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) associated with excessive gas.
  • Non-systemic and gentle on the stomach, as Simethicone acts locally in the gut without being absorbed into the bloodstream.
  • Additionally, it is used as a diagnostic tool to help remove gas from the stomach and intestines prior to X-ray examination, abdominal organ sonography, and gastroscopy.
  • Convenient for on-the-go relief, especially for individuals who have difficulty swallowing tablets or capsules.

Directions for Use

  • Dissolve 1 or 2 strips as needed after meals and at bedtime.
  • Peel to open the pouch. Take the strip out. Place the strip on the tongue and allow it to dissolve.
  • Do not swallow it as a whole or chew the strip.
  • Avoid handling the strip with wet hands.

How Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip Works

Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip contains Simethicone that works by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating the expulsion of gas through flatus or belching (burping). It also prevents the accumulation and formation of gas in the digestive tract.
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip. Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

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Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Safe

Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip does not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

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Consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

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Consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor before using Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip for children under 12 years old.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor if you have a history of heart disease. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available regarding the use of Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip in elderly patients. If you have any concerns about the usage of Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip in geriatrics, please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid onions, sprouts, cabbage, turnips, lentils, and beans as they may cause bloating.
  • Cut down on fatty and spicy foods and fizzy drinks.
  • Reduce caffeine intake. Caffeine is found in chocolates, tea, coffee, and energy drinks.
  • Avoid chewing gum.
  • Quit smoking.
  • Eat slowly.
  • Include fruits and vegetables in your diet.
  • Avoid using straws for drinking liquids.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip to start to work: Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip ideally shows its action within 15 to 30 minutes of administration.
  • The time for which the effects of Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip last: The effect of Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip lasts for a few days.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip out of reach and sight of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if you forget to take Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your regular dosage routine. Avoid taking two doses at once.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip if you are allergic to any of its contents.
  • Inform your doctor if you have ileus disease, thyroid problems, obstructive gastrointestinal disorders, or phenylketonuria (build-up of phenylalanine in the body).
  • Avoid using more than 8 strips within 24 hours unless a doctor has advised you to do so.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any suggested/non-suggested medicines or herbal supplements.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions: Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip may interact with the hormone (levothyroxine).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have ileus disease, thyroid problems, obstructive gastrointestinal disorders, or phenylketonuria.

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 Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Habit Forming

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Therapeutic Class

[ANTIFLATULENTS]

FAQs

Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip belongs to a group of medicines called anti-flatulent agents used to treat symptoms of flatulence (gas/wind), such as painful or uncomfortable pressure, bloating, and fullness. It is also used as a diagnostic aid to facilitate the removal of gas from the stomach and intestine before gastroscopy, sonography of the abdominal organs and spine, and x-ray examination.
Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip works by reducing the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating the expulsion of gas through flatus (belching). It also prevents the accumulation and formation of gas in the digestive tract.
Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip might interfere with the absorption of levothyroxine. Therefore, consult a doctor before taking Gastrip 62.5 Disintegrating Strip with levothyroxine.
Simethicone is not the same as dimethicone. Simethicone is activated dimethicone that contains dimethicone mixed with silica gel or silicon dioxide, which works better to treat gas/wind in the gut.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

12-6-214/A1, Hyderabad Road, Raichur €“ 584 135, Karnataka, India.
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