Dewgel A Suspension
Manufacturer
Dew Drops Lab
Salt Composition
Magaldrate (540mg) + Simethicone (50mg) + Oxetacaine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dewgel A Suspension is a prescription medicine used to treat acidity, stomach ulcer, and heartburn. It helps relieve symptoms of acidity and ulcers, neutralizes excessive acid in the stomach, and allows easy passage of gas.
Dosage Form
Suspension
Introduction
Dewgel A Suspension is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. 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 healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine. Do not take it for more than the recommended duration as long-term administration may have harmful effects on the health.
Directions for Use
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. Dewgel A Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
chalky taste diarrhea constipation allergic reaction
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dewgel A Suspension.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dewgel A Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Dewgel A Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Dewgel A Suspension is a combination of three medicines: Magaldrate, Simethicone, and Oxetacaine, which relieves acidity, heartburn, and stomach ulcers. Magaldrate is an inorganic salt that neutralizes the excess acid in stomach. Simethicone is an antifoaming medicine which disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas. Oxetacaine is a local anesthetic which provides faster relief from pain due to ulcers or acidic injury in the stomach.
Quick Tips
take it after food or as suggested by the doctor avoid taking hot tea, coffee, spicy food, and chocolate have cold milk and cold coffee avoid alcohol and smoking avoid eating late at night or before bedtime avoid drinking anything immediately after taking this medicine do not take antacid medicines half an hour before or after taking this medicine it may cause constipation, drink plenty of water and eat more high-fiber foods it may cause dizziness, do not drive or perform any activity requiring mental focus until you know how it affects you talk to your doctor if you notice any signs of appendicitis
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Frequently asked questions
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Dewgel A Suspension be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective; it might increase the chances of serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. But, skip the missed dose if it is time for your next dose. Then follow your normal routine.
Can the use of Dewgel A Suspension cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Dewgel A Suspension can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. If diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, such as decreased urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, talk to your doctor. Do not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor.
Can the use of Dewgel A Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, the use of Dewgel A Suspension can cause constipation. To prevent constipation, eat high-fiber foods like vegetables, fruits, and cereals. Drink plenty of water. Exercise regularly by engaging in activities like swimming, jogging, or taking a short walk. If persistent constipation occurs, talk to your doctor.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Dewgel A Suspension?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
