Gas-x Thin Strips Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Simethicone 62.5mg; per strip; peppermint-, cinnamon-flavors.
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 Thin Strips Indications
Indications
Flatulence.
Gas-x Thin Strips Dosage and Administration
Adult
Allow 2–4 strips to dissolve on tongue as needed after meals and at bedtime; max 8 strips/day.
Children
Use other forms.
Gas-x Thin Strips Contraindications
Not Applicable
Gas-x Thin Strips Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Gas-x Thin Strips Warnings/Precautions
Not Applicable
Gas-x Thin Strips Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Gas-x Thin Strips Interactions
Interactions
Maalox: reduces absorption of tetracyclines, possibly other drugs.
Gas-x Thin Strips Adverse Reactions
Not Applicable
Gas-x Thin Strips Clinical Trials
See Literature
Gas-x Thin Strips Note
Not Applicable
Gas-x Thin Strips Patient Counseling
See Literature