Gas-x Chewables Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Simethicone 80mg; chew tabs; peppermint creme-, cherry creme-flavors; contains calcium 30mg/tab.
Pharmacological Class
Antiflatulent.
See Also
How Supplied
Softgels (extra strength)—10, 30, 72, 120
Softgels (max strength)—50
Chew tabs (regular strength)—36
Chew tabs (extra strength)—18, 48
Chew tabs (extra strength w. Maalox)—24
Thin strips—18
Softgels (max strength)—50
Chew tabs (regular strength)—36
Chew tabs (extra strength)—18, 48
Chew tabs (extra strength w. Maalox)—24
Thin strips—18
Manufacturer
Gas-x Chewables Indications
Indications
Flatulence.
Gas-x Chewables Dosage and Administration
Adult
Chew 1–2 tabs as needed after meals and at bedtime; max 6 tabs/day.
Children
Use other forms.
Gas-x Chewables Contraindications
Not Applicable
Gas-x Chewables Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Gas-x Chewables Warnings/Precautions
Not Applicable
Gas-x Chewables Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Gas-x Chewables Interactions
Interactions
Maalox: reduces absorption of tetracyclines, possibly other drugs.
Gas-x Chewables Adverse Reactions
Not Applicable
Gas-x Chewables Clinical Trials
See Literature
Gas-x Chewables Note
Not Applicable
Gas-x Chewables Patient Counseling
See Literature