
- An anti-flatulent that changes the surface tension of gas bubbles, allowing easier elimination of gas.
Therapeutic Indications Of Deflat Tablets
- This medication is indicated for the relief of painful symptoms such as the sensation of pressure, fullness in the epigastrium, and intestinal spasm – due to excessive accumulation of gases that may be formed in the digestive tract in the following cases:
- Air swallowing (aerophagia)
- Functional dyspepsia
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Peptic ulcer
- Postoperative gaseous distension
- Infant colic.
Method Of Administration Of Deflat Tablets
- It is recommended to take one tablet four times daily after meals and at bedtime. Tablets are to be chewed well before being swallowed alone or with some water.
- For diagnostic purposes (endoscopic, radiological, or sonographic investigations), tablets can be given in the recommended dosage for 2 – 3 days before the day of examination, additional tablet on the day of examination is recommended.
- The maximum recommended dose for adults is 500 mg in 24 hours unless directed by the doctor.
- Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
- If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
- If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
- Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.