Epicogel Suspension Fast Relief Of Heartburn 125 ML
Epicogel Suspension Fast Relief Of Heartburn 125 ML is an antacid medication containing dried aluminum hydroxide gel, magnesium hydroxide, oxethazaine, and dimethicone. It is used for the rapid relief of heartburn and symptoms associated with gastrointestinal issues such as indigestion, increased stomach acidity, gastritis, peptic ulcers, and esophagitis. Epicogel Suspension 125 ML is an oral suspension supplied in a 125 ml bottle, suitable for adults under medical supervision.
Key Ingredients
- Dried Aluminum Hydroxide Gel (8.1 g/100 ml): Acts as an antacid to reduce stomach acidity.
- Magnesium Hydroxide (2 g/100 ml): Helps neutralize stomach acid and relieve acidity symptoms.
- Oxethazaine (0.2 g/100 ml): A local anesthetic that helps alleviate pain associated with heartburn.
- Dimethicone: Assists in reducing gas and bloating.
Benefits
- Rapid Heartburn Relief: Epicogel Suspension 125 ML provides quick relief from heartburn and acidity-related symptoms.
- Treatment of Gastrointestinal Issues: Helps alleviate symptoms of indigestion, gastritis, peptic ulcers, and esophagitis.
- Reduces Gas and Bloating: Dimethicone helps minimize gas associated with digestive disorders.
Features
- Oral suspension containing dried aluminum hydroxide gel (8.1 g/100 ml), magnesium hydroxide (2 g/100 ml), oxethazaine (0.2 g/100 ml), and dimethicone.
- Supplied in a 125 ml bottle.
- Suitable for adults to relieve acidity and gastrointestinal symptoms.
- Used under medical supervision to ensure safety and efficacy.
How to Use
- Shake the Epicogel Suspension 125 ML bottle well before use.
- Take 1 to 2 teaspoons (5-10 ml) orally 4 times daily, 15 minutes before meals and at bedtime.
- Follow the instructions of your doctor or pharmacist precisely.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose or use the medication for more than two weeks without consulting a doctor.
Warnings and Precautions
- Do not use Epicogel Suspension 125 ML if you are allergic to aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, oxethazaine, or any other ingredients.
- Avoid use if you are taking tetracycline antibiotics or have kidney problems.
- Stop use immediately and consult your doctor if you experience allergic reactions such as shortness of breath, skin rash, swelling of the face or neck, low blood pressure, or dizziness.
- Consult your doctor before use if you are dehydrated, have kidney problems (including kidney stones), or follow a low-magnesium diet.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking medications such as digoxin, iron supplements, pazopanib, fluoroquinolones, tetracyclines, citric acid, or ascorbic acid.
- Consult your doctor before use if you regularly consume alcohol, are pregnant, or planning to become pregnant.
- Avoid coffee, alcohol, fatty or spicy foods, and smoking to support the medication’s effectiveness.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
- Store at room temperature (below 30°C) in its original packaging to protect from moisture and light.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Epicogel Suspension 125 ML be used without medical advice?
It is advisable to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use, especially if you are taking other medications or have specific health conditions.
How long can Epicogel be used?
It should not be used for more than two weeks without consulting a doctor.
Can Epicogel cause allergic reactions?
Yes, it may cause allergic reactions such as rash or shortness of breath. Stop use and consult your doctor if these occur.
Can it be used with other medications?
Inform your doctor if you are taking medications like digoxin, iron supplements, or antibiotics to avoid drug interactions.
Is Epicogel safe during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using Epicogel Suspension 125 ML during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Additional Information
Epicogel Suspension Fast Relief Of Heartburn 125 ML is an effective antacid medication for relieving heartburn and symptoms of gastrointestinal disorders such as indigestion and gastritis. It contains a combination of antacids and dimethicone for rapid and safe relief under medical supervision.