Citric Acid / Simethicone / Sodium Bicarbonate Dosage
Applies to the following strengths: 1.53 g-0.04 g-2.21g/4 g
Usual Adult Dose for:
Usual Geriatric Dose for:
Usual Pediatric Dose for:
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Usual Adult Dose for Dyspepsia
Citric acid/simethicone/sodium bicarbonate oral granule, effervescent:
Every 6 hours dissolve 1/2 packet on back of tongue, wash down with 15 mL of water and repeat with remaining content. Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours.
Usual Adult Dose for Flatulence
Citric acid/simethicone/sodium bicarbonate oral granule, effervescent:
Every 6 hours dissolve 1/2 packet on back of tongue, wash down with 15 mL of water and repeat with remaining content. Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours.
Usual Geriatric Dose for Dyspepsia
Citric acid/simethicone/sodium bicarbonate oral granule, effervescent:
60 years or older: Every 8 hours dissolve 1/2 packet on back of tongue, wash down with 15 mL of water and repeat with remaining content. Do not exceed 3 doses in 24 hours.
Usual Geriatric Dose for Flatulence
Citric acid/simethicone/sodium bicarbonate oral granule, effervescent:
60 years or older: Every 8 hours dissolve 1/2 packet on back of tongue, wash down with 15 mL of water and repeat with remaining content. Do not exceed 3 doses in 24 hours.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Dyspepsia
Citric acid/simethicone/sodium bicarbonate oral granule, effervescent:
6 to 12 years: Every 8 hours dissolve 1/2 packet on back of tongue, wash down with 15 mL of water and repeat with remaining content. Do not exceed 3 doses in 24 hours.
13 years or older: Every 6 hours dissolve 1/2 packet on back of tongue, wash down with 15 mL of water and repeat with remaining content. Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Flatulence
Citric acid/simethicone/sodium bicarbonate oral granule, effervescent:
6 to 12 years: Every 8 hours dissolve 1/2 packet on back of tongue, wash down with 15 mL of water and repeat with remaining content. Do not exceed 3 doses in 24 hours.
13 years or older: Every 6 hours dissolve 1/2 packet on back of tongue, wash down with 15 mL of water and repeat with remaining content. Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours.
Renal Dose Adjustments
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Liver Dose Adjustments
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Dialysis
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