Siflat Drop is used in the treatment of bloating and abdominal pain. It relieves discomfort and pain caused by excessive gas in the stomach and intestines in conditions such as flatulence and post operative gaseous distention.

Siflat Drop 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.

This medicine is taken with meals preferably at bedtime in a dose and duration as advised by the 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.

Siflat Drop may cause some common side effects like diarrhea and stomach upset. Before taking this medicine, you should let your doctor know if you have kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Uses of Siflat Drop

Benefits of Siflat Drop

In Bloating

Bloating refers to excessive buildup of gas in your stomach. Siflat Drop helps in easy passage of gas and thus reduces bloating and discomfort. Some simple lifestyle changes can help stop or reduce bloating. Think about what foods trigger bloating and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3 to 4 hours of going to bed.

In Abdominal pain

Siflat Drop effectively relieves abdominal pain due to excess gas formation in the stomach. It breaks gas bubbles and thus helps in the easy passage of gas. This reduces pain as well as cramps, bloating and discomfort. Take Siflat Drop with food or as directed by your doctor.

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Side effects of Siflat Drop

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 Siflat

Upset stomach
Diarrhea

How to use Siflat Drop

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Siflat Drop is to be taken with food.

How Siflat Drop works

Siflat Drop 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 Siflat Drop. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Siflat Drop is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Siflat Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Siflat Drop does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Siflat Drop in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Siflat Drop in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Siflat Drop?

If you miss a dose of Siflat Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.\n

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Quick tips

It is better to take with food or at bedtime.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Poly(Dimethylsiloxane)

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Action Class

Anti-foaming agent

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FAQs

Q. Is Siflat Drop antacid?

No. Siflat Drop is not an antacid. But it is used in preparations which are used as antacid

Q. Is Siflat Drop available over the counter?

Yes. Siflat Drop is sold over the counter without a prescription

Q. Is Siflat Drop gluten free?

Yes. Siflat Drop is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use

Q. Is Siflat Drop safe?

Yes. Siflat Drop is relatively safe

Q. Is Siflat Drop safe for babies?

Siflat Drop is safe for infants and babies, if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor

Q. Is it safe to take Siflat Drop daily?

It is advisable to take Siflat Drop only as per the instructions of the doctor

Q. Is Siflat Drop good for gas?

Yes. Siflat Drop is effective in the treatment of gas

Q. Does it have any side effects?

It does not have any known serious side-effects

Q. Can I take simethicone with ibuprofen, famotidine, lansoprazole, omeprazole, antibiotics, ranitidine, ciprofloxacin, Pepto-bismol, or Depakote?

Yes. Simethicone can be taken with ibuprofen, famotidine, lansoprazole, omeprazole, antibiotics, ranitidine, ciprofloxacin, Pepto-bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) or Depakote (divalproate sodium), if prescribed by your doctor

Q. Does Siflat Drop cause nausea or constipation?

Siflat Drop is not known to cause nausea or constipation. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor

Q. Is Siflat Drop effective against acid reflux?

Siflat Drop is effective in controlling acid reflux if combined with an antacid.

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