Dasan Simethicone Tablet 40 mg (Simethicone)

Adult dose

1) For removal of intestinal bubbles during gastroscopy: Administer 40-80 mg orally with about 10 mL of water 15-40 minutes before the procedure. 2) For removal of intestinal gas during abdominal X-ray: Administer 40-80 mg three times a day after meals or between meals starting 3-4 days before the procedure. 3) For improvement of abdominal symptoms caused by gas in the gastrointestinal tract: Administer 40-80 mg three times a day after meals or at bedtime. Dosage may be adjusted according to age and symptoms.

Consultation with a physician, dentist, or pharmacist is necessary before taking this medication in certain cases. Special caution is needed for those with gastrointestinal issues or a history of gastrointestinal symptoms. Taking this medication may cause occasional diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, vomiting, nausea, feelings of pressure in the abdomen, or loss of appetite. Rarely, headaches may occur. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of the reach of children. It is recommended to store it in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Additionally, storing it with certain drugs like phenobarbital may cause the medication to turn pink, but this does not affect its efficacy.

Mild side effects

• Occasional side effects may include diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, vomiting, nausea, feelings of pressure in the abdomen, or loss of appetite.
• Rarely, headaches may occur.

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is best to maintain storage temperatures between 1 degree and 30 degrees at room temperature.

Appearance

White, flat peanut-shaped tablets

Package unit

Bottle packaging - 500 tablets/bottle