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Gas Medicines & Tablets

The medications listed below are related to or used in the treatment of this condition.

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Drug name Rating Reviews Activity ? Rx/OTC Pregnancy CSA Alcohol
citric acid / simethicone / sodium bicarbonate 10 1 review for citric acid / simethicone / sodium bicarbonate to treat Gas
OTC C N
Generic name:
citric acid / simethicone / sodium bicarbonate systemic
Brand name:
E-Z-Gas II
Drug class:
miscellaneous GI agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Di-Gel 10 1 review for Di-Gel to treat Gas
OTC N N
Generic name:
aluminum hydroxide / magnesium hydroxide / simethicone systemic
Drug class:
antacids
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
E-Z-Gas II 10 1 review for E-Z-Gas II to treat Gas
OTC C N
Generic name:
citric acid / simethicone / sodium bicarbonate systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous GI agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
aluminum hydroxide / magnesium hydroxide / simethicone 9.7 3 reviews for aluminum hydroxide / magnesium hydroxide / simethicone to treat Gas
OTC N N
Generic name:
aluminum hydroxide / magnesium hydroxide / simethicone systemic
Brand names:
Gelusil, Di-Gel, Mylanta, Almacone, Mylanta Maximum Strength, Mi-Acid, Milantex, Mintox, Mintox Plus, Rulox
Drug class:
antacids
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Gelusil 9.5 2 reviews for Gelusil to treat Gas
OTC N N
Generic name:
aluminum hydroxide / magnesium hydroxide / simethicone systemic
Drug class:
antacids
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Phazyme 9.5 2 reviews for Phazyme to treat Gas
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
simethicone systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous GI agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Gas-X Extra Strength 9.0 2 reviews for Gas-X Extra Strength to treat Gas
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
simethicone systemic
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
bismuth subgallate 8.9 7 reviews for bismuth subgallate to treat Gas
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
bismuth subgallate systemic
Brand name:
Devrom
Drug class:
antidiarrheals
For consumers:
interactions, side effects
Devrom 8.9 7 reviews for Devrom to treat Gas
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
bismuth subgallate systemic
Drug class:
antidiarrheals
For consumers:
interactions, side effects
Gas-X 8.1 25 reviews for Gas-X to treat Gas
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
simethicone systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous GI agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
simethicone 7.7 48 reviews for simethicone to treat Gas
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
simethicone systemic
Brand names:
Gas-X, Phazyme, Gas-X Extra Strength, Alka-Seltzer Anti-Gas, Gas Relief Extra Strength, Maalox Anti-Gas, Mylicon, Anti-Gas Ultra Strength, Gas-X Ultra Strength, Genasyme, Mylanta Gas, Baby Gasz, Equalize Gas Relief Drops, Gas Aide, Little Tummys, Mi-Acid Gas Relief, SimePed
Drug class:
miscellaneous GI agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
alpha-d-galactosidase 6.7 6 reviews for alpha-d-galactosidase to treat Gas
OTC N N
Generic name:
alpha-d-galactosidase systemic
Brand names:
Beano, Gas-X Prevention
Drug class:
digestive enzymes
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
Beano 6.0 5 reviews for Beano to treat Gas
OTC N N
Generic name:
alpha-d-galactosidase systemic
Drug class:
digestive enzymes
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
Mylanta Gas 3.0 1 review for Mylanta Gas to treat Gas
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
simethicone systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous GI agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Alka-Seltzer Anti-Gas Rate Add review
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
simethicone systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous GI agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Alka-Seltzer Extra Strength Rate Add review
OTC N N X
Generic name:
aspirin/citric acid/sodium bicarbonate systemic
Drug class:
salicylates
For consumers:
interactions, side effects
Alka-Seltzer Original Rate Add review
OTC N N X
Generic name:
aspirin/citric acid/sodium bicarbonate systemic
Drug class:
salicylates
For consumers:
interactions, side effects
Almacone Rate Add review
OTC N N
Generic name:
aluminum hydroxide / magnesium hydroxide / simethicone systemic
Drug class:
antacids
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Anti-Gas Ultra Strength Rate Add review
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
simethicone systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous GI agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
aspirin/citric acid/sodium bicarbonate Rate Add review
OTC N N X
Generic name:
aspirin/citric acid/sodium bicarbonate systemic
Brand names:
Alka-Seltzer Original, Alka-Seltzer Extra Strength
Drug class:
salicylates
For consumers:
interactions, side effects
Baby Gasz Rate Add review
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
simethicone systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous GI agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
belladonna Off-label 0.0 1 review for belladonna to treat Gas
Rx C N X
Generic name:
belladonna systemic
Drug class:
anticholinergics/antispasmodics
For consumers:
interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
Off-label:
Yes
bifidobacterium animalis / lactobacillus rhamnosus Rate Add review
OTC N
Generic name:
bifidobacterium animalis / lactobacillus rhamnosus systemic
Drug class:
probiotics
For consumers:
interactions, side effects
calcium carbonate / magnesium hydroxide / simethicone Rate Add review
OTC C N
Generic name:
calcium carbonate / magnesium hydroxide / simethicone systemic
Brand names:
Mylanta Coat & Cool, Mylanta Tonight
Drug class:
antacids
For consumers:
interactions, side effects
Equalize Gas Relief Drops Rate Add review
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
simethicone systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous GI agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects

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Alternative treatments for Gas

The following products are considered to be alternative treatments or natural remedies for Gas. Their efficacy may not have been scientifically tested to the same degree as the drugs listed in the table above. However, there may be historical, cultural or anecdotal evidence linking their use to the treatment of Gas.

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Rating For ratings, users were asked how effective they found the medicine while considering positive/adverse effects and ease of use (1 = not effective, 10 = most effective).
Activity Activity is based on recent site visitor activity relative to other medications in the list.
Rx Prescription only.
OTC Over-the-counter.
Rx/OTC Prescription or Over-the-counter.
Off-label This medication may not be approved by the FDA for the treatment of this condition.
EUA An Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) allows the FDA to authorize unapproved medical products or unapproved uses of approved medical products to be used in a declared public health emergency when there are no adequate, approved, and available alternatives.
Expanded Access Expanded Access is a potential pathway for a patient with a serious or immediately life-threatening disease or condition to gain access to an investigational medical product (drug, biologic, or medical device) for treatment outside of clinical trials when no comparable or satisfactory alternative therapy options are available.
Pregnancy Category
A Adequate and well-controlled studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in the first trimester of pregnancy (and there is no evidence of risk in later trimesters).
B Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women.
C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks.
D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks.
X Studies in animals or humans have demonstrated fetal abnormalities and/or there is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience, and the risks involved in use in pregnant women clearly outweigh potential benefits.
N FDA has not classified the drug.
Controlled Substances Act (CSA) Schedule
M The drug has multiple schedules. The schedule may depend on the exact dosage form or strength of the medication.
U CSA Schedule is unknown.
N Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act.
1 Has a high potential for abuse. Has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. There is a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision.
2 Has a high potential for abuse. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions. Abuse may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
3 Has a potential for abuse less than those in schedules 1 and 2. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence.
4 Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3.
5 Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 4. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 4.
Alcohol
X Interacts with Alcohol.

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