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What is Simethicone?

Simethicone is an antiflatulent used for the relief of bloating, pressure, and discomfort of gas. It is also used for postoperative gas pain or for use in endoscopic examination.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Gas 7 0
Support digestive health 3 0
Abdominal bloating 3 0
Nausea 1 0
Stomach pain 1 0
General health 1 0

See all 19 patients currently taking Simethicone

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Reported Dosages

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently taking Simethicone. See all 18 dosages ►

  2 other weekly 1 other daily 2 daily 4 mg daily 40 mg/0.6 mL daily 2 x 40 mg/0.6 mL daily 125 mg daily 160 mg daily 180 mg daily 360 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Simethicone (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1   Did not seem to work: 100%

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Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Simethicone

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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Stopped Taking Simethicone

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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Report created on May 25, 2012.