R Col 500mg Tablet
Product introduction
R Col 500mg Tablet is used in the treatment of abdominal pain caused by excess gas. It disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas. This way it relieves discomfort and pain caused by excessive gas in the stomach and intestines.
R Col 500mg Tablet prevents the formation and accumulation of gas. It also facilitates the passage of gas and allows patients to excrete a greater volume of gas thereby reduces uncomfortable or painful pressure in the stomach and intestines.
It is best taken after meals preferably at bedtime. Take it in the exact dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor and doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
Use of this medicine can cause some side effects like coating on the tongue, diarrhea, and dehydration. Taking it with plenty of fluids may help reduce the side effects. If you experience any side effects that bother you, consult with your doctor. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
R Col 500mg Tablet prevents the formation and accumulation of gas. It also facilitates the passage of gas and allows patients to excrete a greater volume of gas thereby reduces uncomfortable or painful pressure in the stomach and intestines.
It is best taken after meals preferably at bedtime. Take it in the exact dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor and doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
Use of this medicine can cause some side effects like coating on the tongue, diarrhea, and dehydration. Taking it with plenty of fluids may help reduce the side effects. If you experience any side effects that bother you, consult with your doctor. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
Uses of R Col Tablet
Side effects of R Col Tablet
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 R Col
- Coating on tongue
- Diarrhea
- Dehydration
How to use R Col Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. R Col 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How R Col Tablet works
R Col 500mg Tablet is an antifoaming medicine. It disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with R Col 500mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of R Col 500mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of R Col 500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
R Col 500mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of R Col 500mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of R Col 500mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take R Col Tablet?
If you miss a dose of R Col 500mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.\n
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- It is better to take with food or at bedtime.
- It is better to take with food or at bedtime.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Organic Compounds
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Anti-Foaming Agents
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using R Col Tablet for?
Acidity
67%
Bloating
33%
FAQs
What is R Col 500mg Tablet used for?
R Col 500mg Tablet is used to treat abdominal pain caused by excess gas, diarrhea, or indigestion.
What should I inform my doctor before taking R Col 500mg Tablet?
Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any other medicines, or if you have liver or kidney disease, or any type of serious illness.
Can I take R Col 500mg Tablet with antacids?
It is advisable not to take this medicine with antacids or any other medicines. This is because charcoal present in R Col 500mg Tablet might decrease the effectiveness of other medicines. Give a gap of at least 2 hours between the medications.
When is the best time to take R Col 500mg Tablet?
It is best to take this medicine at the first sign of abdominal pain and discomfort. Swallow it with a glass of water and do not lie down immediately after taking it.
I am noticing a change in my taste. How shall I improve my taste?
You may notice a coating on your tongue that might change your taste. This is normal and is a common side effect of this medicine. Rinse your mouth with a solution of salt and bicarbonate of soda before mealtimes to neutralize the chalky taste in your mouth. You can also add extra flavor or seasonings to your food.
How to get relief from diarrhea while on treatment with R Col 500mg Tablet?
Food items with soluble fiber can help relieve diarrhea as they help absorb excess fluid from the body. These food items include bananas (ripe), orange, boiled potatoes, white rice, curd, and oatmeal. Diarrhea can cause dehydration in the body, so drink 8-10 glasses of water to avoid dehydration. You can also have soups and juice frequently to hydrate yourself.
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