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(also known as Gas-X, Mylicon, Phazyme)

Simethicone is used to relieve the painful symptoms of too much gas in the stomach and intestines.

Simethicone may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Simethicone is available without a prescription.

Once a medicine has been approved for marketing for a certain use, expe... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Irritable Bowel Syndrom...
3
100%
Gastritis
2
50%
GERD & Heartburn
1
0%
Fibromyalgia
1
100%
Depression - Teen
1
100%
Overall, 75% (8 Members) find Simethicone helpful
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Simethicone Reviews

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Helps with bloating and gas. I take only when needed
relieves trapped gass
IBS flares have me tears without it needs something to help with the pain from gas!
It does not work
Not Working
Still bloated! Same thing for maalox and similar treatments.
Working / Worked
Working / Worked
Somewhat Helpful
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Trapped wind
    I use simethicone, it can be found in Gas-X and Phazyme. It helps a little. [More]
  2. Discussion: Mylicon
    Mylicon drops (AKA simethicone) are effective when they actually reach the gas bubbles. Problem is they can dissolve along the gastrointestinal tract... [More]
  3. Discussion: gas x
    I take beano before and the gas x dissolve strips afterward! [More]
  4. Discussion: gas x
    try bean-o before you eat they work better than gas-x! [More]
  5. Discussion: gas x
    hey everyone, i havent been diagnosed with ibs but i think i have it.. i find that if i take gas x it helps my stomach.. I switch it up. sometimes i t... [More]

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