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Flatuna Tablet
Manufactured byMERIDIAN ENTERPRISES PVT LTD
ContainsActivated charcoal (250 mg) + Simethicone (80 mg)
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Description
Flatuna Tablet is an anti-flatulent medicine used to reduce excessive gas in the stomach and relieve the symptoms of stomach discomfort, abdominal pain, and flatulence.
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Substitutes
List of substitutes for Flatuna Tablet
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Flatuna Tablet
Nausea and Vomiting
Constipation
Dry mouth
Chills
Dark stools
Uses of Flatuna Tablet
What is it prescribed for?
Flatulence
This medicine is used to relieve symptoms such as abdominal pain, stomach discomfort, and flatulence associated with excessive gas in the stomach.
Post operative gas pain
This medicine helps to relieve postoperative pain associated with excessive gas in the stomach/gastrointestinal tract.
Functional gastric disorder
This medicine is used to relieve symptoms such as belching, abdominal pain, bloating, stomach distention, etc. associated with functional gastric disorders.
Concerns
Commonly asked questions
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
The effect of this medicine can be observed immediately after administration.How long do the effects of this medicine last?
This medicine remains active in the body for up to 3 to 4 hours after administration.Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Is this a habit forming medicine?
No habit forming tendency has been reported.Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to simethicone, activated charcoal, or any other inactive ingredients present in the formulation.
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
General warnings
Other uses
Your doctor may prescribe this medicine for indications other than those stated above in certain specific circumstances, especially if other medicines are not effective. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor in such cases.
Missed Dose
This medicine is usually taken on an as-needed basis. If you are on a scheduled dosing regimen, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol
Description
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Instructions
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine
Levothyroxine
Liothyronine
Disease interactions
Disease
Information not available.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
This medicine is usually taken on an as-needed basis. You are advised to take this medicine after meals and at bedtime for the best effect. Do not take in larger amounts than advised or prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects.
Miscelleneous
How it works
This medicine reduces excessive gas in the stomach and relieves symptoms such as stomach discomfort, abdominal pain, and flatulence.
Legal Status
Classification
Category
Antiflatulent
Schedule
OTC
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Related Questions
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Hello,
I recently visited a gynac who prescribed me these medicines. Are they safe to consume 10 da...more
Answer from Dr. Dyuti Navadia
Can be taken , no issue
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Information on this page was last updated on 5 Aug 2019
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