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Silicomet 10ml Injection

Prescription Required
SALT COMPOSITION
Salt Synonyms
Polydimethylsiloxane
Storage
Store below 30°C

Product introduction

Silicomet 10ml Injection is used in the treatment of abdominal pain and bloating caused by excess gas or indigestion. It breaks up the gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas. This way it relieves discomfort and pain caused by excessive gas in the stomach and intestines

Silicomet 10ml Injection is administered under the supervision of a doctor or a nurse. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Get the injection 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 diarrhea and dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids while on treatment with this medicine, this 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 Silicomet Injection


Side effects of Silicomet Injection

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 Silicomet

  • Diarrhea
  • Dehydration

How to use Silicomet Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Silicomet Injection works

Silicomet 10ml Injection is an anti-foaming 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 Silicomet 10ml Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Silicomet 10ml Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Silicomet 10ml Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Silicomet 10ml Injection 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 Silicomet 10ml Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Silicomet 10ml Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Methyl Polysiloxane
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Anti-Foaming Agents

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Marketer details

Name: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Address: Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135
Country of origin: India

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