De-Gas 48 Capsules – Fast Relief from Bloating and Wind
De-Gas Capsules contain simethicone 100mg to relieve abdominal bloating, flatulence, and discomfort caused by excess intestinal gas. Suitable for adults and children over

Soft Gel Capsules

Pack Size: 48 Capsules

Brand: De-Gas

Manufacturer: Viatris

Category: Digestive Health / Antiflatulent

Availability: Over-the-counter (OTC)

Buy From: EZ Chemist Online Pharmacy

Simethicone 100 mg

Other Popular or Common Names
Anti-gas Tablets

Wind relief Capsulees

Simethicone Capsulees

DeGas Capsulees

Simethicone works by reducing the surface tension of gas bubbles trapped in the gastrointestinal tract. This helps small bubbles combine into larger ones, allowing gas to be passed more easily through belching or flatulence. It does not affect stomach acid or digestion.

Relief of bloating and abdominal pressure

Excessive intestinal gas

Flatulence

Wind pain associated with certain foods or swallowing air

Pre-endoscopic procedures (with doctor’s advice)

Adults and children over 12 years:

Take 1–2 Capsulees as needed, after meals and at bedtime.

Do not exceed 4 Capsulees per day unless directed by a healthcare provider.

Children under 12 years:

Only use under medical supervision.

Note: Capsules should be swallowed whole with water. Not suitable for chewing.

Prescribing and Safety Information
De-Gas is not absorbed systemically, making it safe for most individuals.

It is often used in conjunction with other medications, especially in gastrointestinal imaging procedures.

Safe for long-term use when taken as directed.

Does not interfere with digestive enzymes or absorption.

Suitable for individuals with lactose intolerance (lactose-free).

Gluten-free and sugar-free.

De-Gas is generally well tolerated.

Rare side effects may include:

Mild nausea

Diarrhoea (very rare)

Allergic skin reactions (extremely rare)

A study published in “Current Medical Research and Opinion” (2008) confirmed simethicone’s efficacy and safety in functional bloating with negligible side effects.

Do not use if allergic to simethicone or any of the Capsulee components.

Seek medical advice if symptoms persist for more than 2 weeks.

Not a treatment for underlying gastrointestinal disease.

Avoid using as a substitute for diagnosis in chronic abdominal issues.

Simethicone has no known significant drug interactions.
It is non-systemic and does not interfere with:

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)

Antacids

Antibiotics

Antispasmodics
Pharmacological Class: Antiflatulent

Legal Category: Schedule 2 (Pharmacy Medicine in Australia)

Administration Route: Oral

Storage Instructions
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place

Protect from heat and direct sunlight

Keep out of reach of children

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How quickly does De-Gas start working?
A: Relief is typically noticed within 30 minutes to 1 hour of taking the Capsulee.

Q2. Can I take De-Gas every day?
A: Yes, it is safe for daily use when used as directed. However, persistent symptoms should be evaluated by a healthcare provider.

Q3. Can De-Gas be used with antacids or acid reducers like Nexium?
A: Yes, De-Gas (simethicone) does not interact with antacids or PPIs.

Q4. Is De-Gas safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
A: Simethicone is generally considered safe, but always consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or lactation.

Q5. Can children take De-Gas?
A: It is recommended for children over 12. For younger children, consult your healthcare provider.

A 2014 meta-analysis in the Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology confirmed simethicone’s effectiveness in managing functional dyspepsia and bloating without systemic side effects.

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