Ingredient

Dimethyl Polysiloxane·Silicone Dioxide Mixture

Dimethylpolysiloxane and silicon dioxide mixture is an ingredient that helps to eliminate gas in the gastrointestinal tract and relieve abdominal bloating.

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MFDS ingredient code M263473

What does it do?

Dimethylpolysiloxane and silicon dioxide mixture is a silicone-based ingredient used to disperse and eliminate gas in the gastrointestinal tract. This ingredient is included in medications for the purpose of reducing abdominal bloating and discomfort.

This mixture helps to break down gas bubbles in the gastrointestinal tract, making them easier to expel. This relieves the abdominal bloating and discomfort caused by gas accumulation.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Dimethylpolysiloxane and silicon dioxide mixture has a superior gas dispersion effect compared to standalone silicone ingredients, and the addition of silicon dioxide enhances its stability and effectiveness. Compared to other gastrointestinal gas relief agents, it has fewer side effects and higher safety.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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