Laxit Syrup

Laxit Syrup is used to treat functional gastric bloating, belching and to relieve pressure flatulence and gas from the digestive system. It helps to break up gas bubbles, making it easier to eliminate and thus giving it anti-flatulent properties.

Use this drug as directed by your doctor or at bedtime or after meals orally. The drug may decrease the effectiveness of thyroid medication. So take the medication around 4 hours before or after having your meals.

There is no proof whether it passes into breast milk or not; consult your doctor first if you’re breastfeeding. Let your doctor know if you are on any dietary supplement, herbal medicine or any other prescription or non-prescription medicine.

It has been seen that when taken in small doses, there have been no common side effects seen. If any severe allergic reaction emerges, contact your doctor immediately.

Some tablets may be chewed thoroughly before swallowing, follow with a glass of water. Children >12 years and Adults: 40-120 mg after meals and at bedtime as needed, not to exceed 500 mg/day.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

• Bloating

• Flatulence

• Excessive Air Or Gas In Stomach

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

• Hypersensitivity

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

• Coating On Tongue

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women must take medical help before using this drug.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

The active constituent of this medication is an antifoaming and antiflatulent agent which decreases gas in the GI tract by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles thus allowing them to coalesce and be expelled.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  No data reported

• Interaction with Food

  Avoid carbonated beverages and gas-forming foods and should be administered after meals.

• Ques : What is Laxit Syrup?

  Ans : This drug is used to treat bloating, belching, and also helps in relieving pressure and gas from the digestive system.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Laxit Syrup before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week. Please consult your doctor for the time period you need to use this medication.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Laxit Syrup?

  Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use Laxit Syrup empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Laxit Syrup?

  Ans : It should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

• Ques : Is Laxit Syrup safe to be consumed?

  Ans : Yes. Laxit Syrup is relatively safe to intake.

• Ques : Is Laxit Syrup safe for babies?

  Ans : Safe for infants and babies, if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor.

• Ques : Is it safe to take Laxit Syrup daily?

  Ans : It is advisable to take this medication only as per the instructions of the medical practitioner.

• Ques : Is Laxit Syrup good for gas?

  Ans : Yes. Laxit Syrup is effective in the treatment of gas.

• Ques : Does Laxit Syrup have any side effects?

  Ans : It does not have any known serious side-effects.

• Ques : Does Laxit Syrup cause nausea or constipation?

  Ans : This medication does not cause symptoms. If you experience any symptom, immediately consult the doctor.

• Ques : Is Laxit Syrup effective against acid reflux?

  Ans : This medication is effective in controlling acid reflux if combined with an antacid.

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