• An anti-flatulent that changes the surface tension of gas bubbles, allowing easier elimination of gas.

Therapeutic Indications Of Deflat Oral Drops

• 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:

1. Air swallowing (aerophagia)
2. Functional dyspepsia
3. Irritable bowel syndrome
4. Peptic ulcer
5. Postoperative gaseous distension
6. Infant colic.

Method Of Administration Of Deflat Oral Drops

• Infants (less than 2 years): Half a dropper (½ ml or 10 drops approx.) equivalent to 20 mg simethicone, four times daily after meals and at bedtime.
• Children (2-12 years): One dropper (1 ml or 20 drops approx.) equivalent to 40 mg simethicone, four times daily after meals and at bedtime.
• For diagnostic purposes (endoscopic, radiological, or sonographic investigations), drops are given as follows: 50 drops 3-4 times a day on the two preceding days, and 50 drops each when fasting on the morning of the day of investigation and immediately before the investigation.
• For infants and children, it is not recommended to exceed 240 mg/day, except under the advice and supervision of a physician
• 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.