What is Siloxogene? This drug belongs to the group of gastrointestinal drugs with ingredients including Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide and Simethicone.
In which, Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide are common ingredients in Antacid, which neutralize hydrochloric acid in the stomach. Thanks to this neutralizing ability, the drug relieves the symptoms associated with excess gastric acid. Simethicone ingredient reduces the surface tension of air bubbles in the stomach, causing these bubbles to gather and exit easily, reducing symptoms of flatulence and abdominal distension.
Siloxogene is indicated in the following cases:
Treatment of symptoms of increased gastric acid secretion: heartburn, heartburn (including diseases related to inflammation, gastrointestinal ulcers); Treatment of heartburn in pregnant women; Treatment of digestive disorders with manifestations of increased acid secretion, flatulence, excessive intolerance to food and drink. Siloxogene is contraindicated in the following cases:
Patients with reduced gastric acid, acid deficiency, pyloric stenosis, appendicitis; Children under 6 years old.