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VELGASTIN Flatulence chewable tablets, 100 pieces

VELGASTIN Flatulence Chewable Tablets, 100 pcs

Name: VELGASTIN Flatulence Chewable Tablets, 100 pcs
Brand: Engelhard Arzneimittel GmbH & Co.KG
SKU: 17869759
Price: 23.35 USD
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VELGASTIN Blähungen Kautabletten 100 St Kautabletten

Manufacturers: Engelhard Arzneimittel GmbH & Co.KG

PZN: 17869759

Dosage: Kautabletten

Content: 100 St

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Instructions for use for VELGASTIN Flatulence Chewable Tablets, 100 pcs

Instructions for Use

The total dose should not be exceeded without consulting a doctor or pharmacist.

How should it be used?
Chew the medicine thoroughly.

Duration of Use?
There is no limit to the duration of use. It depends on the nature of the symptoms and/or the course of the disease.

Overdose?
There are no known symptoms of overdose. If in doubt, consult your doctor.

In general, pay careful attention to the dosage, especially for infants, small children, and the elderly. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist about possible side effects or precautions.

The dosage prescribed by a doctor may differ from the information in the package insert. Since the doctor adjusts the dosage individually, you should therefore use the medicine according to his or her instructions.

Dosage

Excessive gas formation in the gastrointestinal tract:

Children aged 6-14 years	1-2 Chewable tablets	3-4 times daily	morning, noon, and evening, possibly also before bedtime, with a meal
Adolescents aged 14 years and older and adults	1-4 Chewable tablets	3-4 times daily	morning, noon, and evening, possibly also before bedtime, with a meal

For preparation for imaging examinations - first dose (1 day before the examination):

Children aged 6 years and older and adults

1 Chewable tablet

4-9 times daily

morning, noon, In the evening, possibly also before bedtime, 1 day before the examination

For preparation for imaging examinations - Follow-up dose (on the day of the examination):

Children 6 years and older and adults

2-4 Chewable tablets

in the morning, on the day of the examination, with a meal

Indications

- Excessive gas formation in the gastrointestinal tract, such as flatulence

- Facilitating imaging examinations in the abdominal area

Mode of action

How does the active ingredient of the drug work?

The active ingredient helps relieve flatulence. This is caused by accumulated gas in the gastrointestinal tract, which is present in the form of a fine foam. The active ingredient promotes the release of the gas by breaking up this foam.

Composition

based on 1 tablet

41.2 mg Simethicone

39.96 mg Dimethicone

+ Sucrose

+ Glucose

+ Glycerol monostearate 40-50%

+ Bitter fennel oil

+ Peppermint oil

+ Coriander oil

Contraindications

What are the contraindications?

- Hypersensitivity to the ingredients

Which age group should be considered?
- Children under 6 years of age: This medicine should generally not be used in this group. There are preparations that are more suitable in terms of active ingredient strength and/or dosage form.

What about pregnancy and breastfeeding?
- Pregnancy: According to current knowledge, this medicine has no harmful effects on your child's development or birth.
- Breastfeeding: According to current knowledge, there is no indication that this medicine should not be used while breastfeeding.

If you have been prescribed this medicine despite a contraindication, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. The therapeutic benefit may outweigh the risk of using it despite a contraindication.

Side effects

What adverse effects may occur?

There are currently no known side effects for this medicine.

If you notice any discomfort or changes during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

For the information provided here, we primarily consider side effects that occur in at least one in 1,000 treated patients.

Notes

What should you be aware of?
- Be careful if you are allergic to spices such as anise, mugwort, dill, fennel, carrots, coriander, caraway, paprika, parsley, celery, and tomatoes!
- Be careful if you are intolerant to glucose. If you must follow a diabetic diet, you should consider the sugar content.
- Be careful if you are intolerant to sucrose. If you must follow a diabetic diet, you should consider the sugar content.
- There may be medications with which interactions occur. Therefore, you should always inform your doctor or pharmacist about any other medications you are already taking before starting treatment with a new medication. This also applies to medicines that you buy yourself, use only occasionally, or that you have not used for some time.

Detailed instructions for VELGASTIN Flatulence Chewable Tablets, 100 pcs

Velgastin^® Flatulence Chewable Tablets

Active ingredient:
Simethicone 41.2 mg/ml

Indications:
For the symptomatic treatment of gas-related gastrointestinal complaints, e.g., flatulence (flatulence), bloating. For the preparation of abdominal examinations, such as X-rays and ultrasounds.

For information on risks and side effects, read the package insert and ask your doctor or pharmacist.
As of: 10/2023

Velgastin^® Chewable Tablets for Bloating
Fast relief for gas-related gastrointestinal problems

Food intolerances, stress, eating too quickly, or chronic illnesses – the triggers for gastrointestinal complaints in adults are diverse. Velgastin^® Chewable Tablets for Bloating, containing the active ingredient simethicone, provide targeted relief from bloating, the resulting abdominal pain, and the feeling of fullness. They work quickly and are well tolerated. Thanks to their practical dosage form, the chewable tablets can be dosed gently and according to individual needs.

The benefits at a glance
• Suitable for adults, children 6 years and older, as well as pregnant and breastfeeding women
• Soothes the intestines in cases of gas-related discomfort and relieves discomfort
• The active ingredient simethicone dissolves air bubbles and foams within a short time and is not absorbed by the body
• Very well tolerated
• Works quickly and specifically
   • Mild taste of peppermint, fennel, and coriander
• Perfect for on the go, can be taken without water
• Vegan, gluten- and lactose-free - dye-free and paraben-free
• No known side effects or interactions with other medications
• In addition to treating gas-related gastrointestinal discomfort, the chewable tablets can also be taken to prepare for abdominal examinations.
• Available in 20, 50, or 100 chewable tablets
• Gently dosed: Small single dose that can be individually adjusted
• Made in Germany

Ingredients
1 Velgastin^® Flatulence Chewable Tablet for gas-related gastrointestinal discomfort such as bloating and a feeling of fullness contains 41.2 mg simethicone. Other ingredients: sucrose, glucose, glycerol monosterarate 40-50%, bitter fennel oil, peppermint oil, coriander oil.

Dosage
Unless otherwise prescribed by a doctor, the usual dose for gas-related gastrointestinal complaints is:
• Children between 6 and 14 years: 1-2 chewable tablets 3-4 times daily
• Adolescents 14 years and older and adults: 1-4 chewable tablets 3-4 times daily

For what complaints are Velgastin^® Flatulence Chewable Tablets used?
Velgastin^® Flatulence Chewable Tablets are a defoamer and can be used for the symptomatic treatment of gas-related gastrointestinal complaints:
• Abdominal pain, discomfort, and bloating
• Abdominal cramps caused by gas
• Pressure and tension in the upper abdomen
• Also for preparation for abdominal examinations, such as ultrasound or X-ray

How are Velgastin^® Chewable Tablets taken for flatulence?
Taking Velgastin^® Flatulence Chewable Tablets is simple and convenient: They can be taken without water and simply need to be chewed thoroughly. They work best when taken with or immediately after meals. The chewable tablets can also be taken before bedtime.

How long can Velgastin^® Flatulence Chewable Tablets be used?
The duration of use depends on the course of the symptoms. If necessary, Velgastin^® Flatulence Chewable Tablets can also be taken for a longer period.

Active ingredients / Ingredients

41.2 mg Simethicone
Bitter fennel oil (excipient) (+)
Glucose (excipient) (+)
Glycerol monostearate 40-55 mg Excipient (+)
Coriander oil (excipient) (+)
Peppermint oil (excipient) (+)
0.55 g Sucrose (excipient) (+)
0.05 g BE Total carbohydrates (excipient) (+)