Gelusil-Mps Syrup 200Ml
marketed by PFIZER LTD (DIV. FUTURA )
• 200ML
Prescription Required
M.R.P.: ₹115
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Product description
Gelusil-MPS Syrup combines three active ingredients: aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, and simethicone. This triple-action formula not only neutralizes stomach acid but also reduces gas bubbles in the stomach, making it easier to pass them naturally. It is especially helpful for those suffering from conditions like gastritis, peptic ulcers, and other symptoms of acid reflux.
Gelusil-MPS Syrup is an effective antacid and anti-gas medication designed to quickly relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, bloating, and gas. The 200 ml bottle offers a convenient liquid solution with a pleasant taste, making it suitable for both adults and children seeking fast-acting relief from stomach discomfort.
Used to treat symptoms of acid reflux, heartburn, gas, and indigestion. It can also be a supportive treatment for patients with stomach ulcers or gastritis..
•Rapid Relief from Heartburn and Indigestion: Acts quickly to neutralize excess stomach acid. •Reduces Gas and Bloating: Helps alleviate discomfort associated with gas. •Gentle on the Stomach: Suitable for regular use without harsh side effects..
Not recommended for individuals with severe kidney disease due to potential accumulation of the active ingredients. Should be used with caution in people with a restricted diet or those watching their salt intake..
Patients should follow the dosage instructions carefully, particularly for children or individuals with pre-existing health conditions. It’s also important to be aware of any signs of overdose or adverse reactions, such as severe stomach pain, vomiting, or diarrhea, and seek medical advice promptly..
Common side effects include mild constipation or diarrhea. Serious side effects such as severe stomach pain or cramping, and mood changes should be reported to a doctor immediately..
The antacids in Gelusil-MPS Syrup work by neutralizing stomach acid on contact, providing quick relief from heartburn and acid indigestion. Simethicone works by collapsing gas bubbles, making it easier to eliminate gas and reduce discomfort..
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
If it is nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Do not double the dose to catch up..
Can interact with certain prescription medications, particularly antibiotics and osteoporosis medications, by affecting their absorption. Consult with a healthcare provider if you are taking other medications to ensure Gelusil-MPS Syrup is safe to use alongside them..
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Alcohol
While Gelusil-MPS itself may not interact negatively with alcohol, drinking alcohol can increase stomach acid production, potentially worsening indigestion or heartburn symptoms. Therefore, it is generally advised to avoid or moderate alcohol consumption while using antacid treatments.
Pregnancy
Gelusil-MPS is generally considered safe during pregnancy for treating occasional heartburn or indigestion. However, like any medication during pregnancy, it should be used under the guidance of a healthcare provider to ensure it is necessary and taken within safe limits.
Breast feeding
Although the active ingredients of Gelusil-MPS are minimally absorbed into the bloodstream, small amounts might still pass into breast milk. Lactating women should discuss the potential risks and benefits with their healthcare provider to ensure safety for both mother and baby.
Driving
Gelusil-MPS does not contain any sedatives or substances that generally impair cognitive functions or motor skills, making it safe for drivers and those operating machinery. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms such as dizziness after taking it, it's advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery until these effects subside.
Kidney
Patients with existing kidney disease need to be cautious when using medications like Gelusil-MPS, especially if they require long-term treatment. The components of the syrup, particularly aluminum and magnesium, can accumulate in the body if the kidneys are not working well, potentially leading to toxicity. Kidney function tests might be needed to safely adjust the dosage.
Liver
Gelusil-MPS is not known to have harmful effects on the liver. However, any medication should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Monitoring liver function may be advisable if there are concerns or if other medications are also being taken that could affect liver health.
FAQ
Gelusil-MPS Syrup is typically used to relieve symptoms of acid reflux, such as heartburn, stomach upset, and indigestion.
2.How quickly does Gelusil-MPS Syrup start working?
The syrup can begin to provide relief from acid indigestion and heartburn within a few minutes after taking it.
3.Can Gelusil-MPS Syrup be taken daily?
While occasional use is generally safe, it's important to consult with a healthcare provider for regular use, as it may be necessary to address underlying conditions causing persistent symptoms.
4.Is Gelusil-MPS Syrup suitable for children?
Yes, but the dosage for children will vary depending on age and weight. Always follow the dosing instructions provided on the package or consult a pediatrician.
5.What should I do if I miss a dose of Gelusil-MPS Syrup?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule.
6.How should Gelusil-MPS Syrup be stored?
Keep the bottle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and do not freeze the syrup.
7.Can I take Gelusil-MPS Syrup with other medications?
You should consult your doctor as Gelusil-MPS Syrup may interact with other medications, particularly those that are absorbed in the stomach.
8.Are there any foods or drinks to avoid while taking Gelusil-MPS Syrup?
Avoid excessive caffeine, spicy foods, and alcohol, as these can worsen acid reflux and indigestion symptoms.