Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet 15's

Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet is used in the treatment of Hyperacidity with peptic ulcer, gastritis, dyspepsia, peptic esophagitis, hiatus hernia, and flatulence (gas). The detailed uses of Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet are as follows:

• Acidity and Heartburn: Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet is commonly used to relieve excess stomach acid, which causes symptoms like a burning sensation in the chest (heartburn) and sour belching. The antacids (magnesium and aluminium hydroxide) work by neutralising gastric acid, providing quick relief.
• Indigestion and Gastric Discomfort: Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet helps manage dyspepsia (indigestion), especially after heavy meals, by soothing the stomach lining and reducing irritation caused by acid buildup.
• Gas and Bloating: Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet acts as an anti-foaming agent, breaking down gas bubbles in the stomach and intestines. This helps relieve bloating, abdominal pressure, and flatulence.
• Peptic Ulcers and Gastritis: Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet may be used as part of supportive therapy in peptic ulcer disease and gastritis, where it helps protect the stomach lining and reduce acid-related damage.
• GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease): In patients with GERD, Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet helps reduce acid reflux episodes, easing symptoms like regurgitation and throat irritation.
• Hiatal Hernia Symptoms: Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet can also be helpful in managing acid-related symptoms caused by a hiatal hernia, such as chest discomfort and acid regurgitation.

• Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet helps relieve symptoms of hyperacidity such as heartburn, indigestion, and epigastric discomfort.
• It neutralises excess stomach acid and provides quick soothing relief.
• It reduces irritation and inflammation caused by acid reflux and gastritis.
• Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet protects the stomach lining by suppressing pepsin (a digestive enzyme that can aggravate ulcers).
• It aids in the management of conditions like peptic ulcer, dyspepsia, peptic esophagitis, and hiatus hernia.
• It also helps reduce bloating and discomfort caused by gas (flatulence).
• Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet provides a protective coating on the stomach wall, promoting comfort and healing.

• Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet can be taken with or without food as advised by the doctor.
• Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
• Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet thoroughly before swallowing.
• Do not swallow Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet as a whole.

• Eat smaller meals more often.
• Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption. Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn.
• Maintain a healthy weight through regular exercise.
• Avoid lying down after eating to prevent acid reflux.
• Avoid tight-fitting clothes as they might increase the pressure on the abdomen, leading to acid reflux.
• Practise 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 5-minute break every hour by brisk walking or stretching.

• Do not take Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components.
• Inform your doctor if you have bone problems, kidney or liver problems.
• Gelusil MPS Mint Chewable Tablet should be used in pregnant and lactating mothers, based on a risk-benefit assessment. Please consult the doctor. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
• Let your doctor know if you take other medicines, including herbal products and vitamin/mineral supplements.
• If symptoms worsen or continue or new symptoms appear, patients should stop using the medication and consult a doctor.