Laxit Oral Suspension is used to treat bloating and abdominal pain. It relieves discomfort and pain caused by excessive gas in the stomach and intestines in conditions such as flatulence and postoperative gaseous distention.
Laxit Oral Suspension can be taken with or without meals, preferably at bedtime. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Keep taking the medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early, your symptoms may come back, and your condition may worsen.
Laxit Oral Suspension is generally well tolerated and does not usually cause any side effects. However, it may cause mild diarrhea and nausea in some people. If you experience any unusual symptoms while taking the medicine that do not go away or worsen, let your doctor know.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Let your doctor also know about any preexisting medical conditions, allergies, or ongoing medications before starting.
Laxit Oral Suspension helps relieve bloating by breaking down gas bubbles in the stomach and intestines, making them easier to pass. It provides fast and effective relief from pressure, cramps, and digestive discomfort. It is generally well-tolerated, making it a safe option for managing gas-related issues.
In Treatment of Abdominal pain
Laxit Oral Suspension helps relieve abdominal pain caused by excessive gas. It works by breaking up gas bubbles in the stomach and intestines, making it easier for the body to eliminate them. This helps reduce discomfort and pain.
Side effects of Laxit Oral Suspension
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Laxit
No common side effects seen
How to use Laxit Oral Suspension
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Laxit Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Laxit Oral Suspension works
Laxit Oral Suspension produces an anti-flatulent effect by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles, causing them to combine into larger bubbles in the stomach. The gas bubbles are then broken or merged, and in this form, the gas is more easily eliminated through belching or passing flatus.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Laxit Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Laxit Oral Suspension may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Laxit Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
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It is not known whether Laxit Oral Suspension alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Laxit Oral Suspension in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Laxit Oral Suspension in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Laxit Oral Suspension?
If you miss a dose of Laxit Oral Suspension, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
For best results, take Laxit Oral Suspension as directed by your doctor, preferably before bedtime.
Avoid or limit gas-producing foods like beans, carbonated drinks, and fried foods to reduce bloating.
Staying active, like walking, can help release trapped gas and improve digestion.
Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated to aid in digestion and prevent gas buildup in the stomach.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Poly(Dimethylsiloxane)
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Anti-Foaming Agents
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What were the side-effects while using Laxit Oral Suspension?
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How do you take Laxit Oral Suspension?
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FAQs
What is Laxit Oral Suspension used for?
Laxit Oral Suspension helps relieve bloating, gas, and abdominal discomfort by breaking down gas bubbles in the stomach and intestines.
Are there any side effects of Laxit Oral Suspension?
Laxit Oral Suspension is generally well tolerated, but mild side effects like nausea or diarrhea may occur in rare cases. If you experience any unusual reactions, consult your doctor.
Can I take Laxit Oral Suspension with other medications?
Inform your doctor about any ongoing treatments to avoid potential interactions.
Who should avoid using Laxit Oral Suspension?
It should be avoided by individuals allergic to simethicone or any of its ingredients. If you have persistent or severe digestive issues, consult a doctor before use.
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References
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