Colicaid Infant & Toddler Drop | For Infant Colic, Griping Pain & Flatulence

• Helps ease colic, griping, and gas-related pain in babies
• Helps reduce bloating and stomach discomfort
• Helps in the easy passage of trapped gas
• Contains simethicone and natural oils like dill and fennel
• Specially formulated for infants and toddlers

Colicaid drops are an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine. They help relieve gas-related problems such as bloating, discomfort, and cramps in infants and young children. They work by breaking down gas bubbles in the stomach, making it easier for the baby to pass gas and feel better.

Give Colicaid drops to your child by mouth. It can be given with food or milk. The doctor can advise better. It is usually given 4 times a day before feeds or meals. The dose should be decided depending on your child’s age, weight, and condition. Do not give more than the recommended dose. If your child vomits within 30 minutes, you may give the dose again. If it is close to the next dose, skip it and continue as usual. Do not give a double dose.

Colicaid drops are usually well-tolerated. However, in rare cases, there can be mild side effects such as nausea, vomiting, or constipation. Usually, these effects will go away on their own. If they persist or worsen, talk to the doctor. Do not use these drops if your child has any allergy to any of their ingredients.

Before starting Colicaid drops, tell the doctor about your child’s medical history. This includes any existing kidney or liver disorders, abdominal blockage, and any other medicines being given. Simethicone, a component in this medicine, can interfere with the absorption of thyroid medicines. If your child takes thyroid medication, ask the doctor about when to give doses.

• Product nature: Anti-flatulent / digestive relief oral drops for infants and children
• Pack size: 15 mL

Active Ingredients:

Each ml contains:

• Simethicone: 40 mg
• Dill Oil: 0.005 ml
• Fennel Oil: 0.0007 ml

Other Ingredients:

• Sucrose base

• Infant Colic Relief: Colicaid drops help reduce excessive crying and discomfort associated with colic and improve eating and sleeping habits.
• Management of griping pain in infants: It helps relieve intestinal spasms, abdominal cramps, and griping pain and improves digestive comfort.
• Flatulence and gas reduction: Colicaid drops help break down and release trapped gas in the stomach and intestines. This reduces flatulence and associated pain.
• Relief from bloating and abdominal discomfort: It relieves bloating, fullness, and abdominal pressure. This makes the child more comfortable and less irritable.

• Simethicone helps break down gas bubbles, making them easier to pass.
• Dill oil helps soothe the digestive tract and reduce discomfort.
• Fennel oil supports digestion and helps relieve gas-related symptoms.

Who can benefit from Colicaid Infant & Toddler Drop?

• Infants experiencing colic or excessive crying
• Toddlers with gas-related abdominal discomfort
• Children with bloating or flatulence

Colicaid Drops are generally well-tolerated when used as directed. However, in rare cases, it may cause mild side effects such as: 

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Constipation

What is the recommended dosage for Colicaid Infant & Toddler Drop?

The dose of Colicaid drops depends on the child’s age, body weight, and clinical condition. It should always be used as advised by a doctor.

• Infants (below 6 months): 5–10 drops, four times daily, preferably 15 minutes before feed
• Infants (6–12 months): 10–20 drops, four times daily, preferably 15 minutes before feed
• Children (above 1 year): 20–25 drops, four times daily, preferably 15 minutes before a meal

Alternatively, follow the dosage and instructions provided by the doctor.

What if you miss a dose?

If a dose is missed, give it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

What if you take an overdose?

Colicaid drops are generally safe when used as recommended. Do not exceed the specified dosage. If you suspect your baby has overdosed, see a doctor immediately.

• Use this medicine as prescribed by the doctor.
• Shake well before use, if instructed on the label.
• Measure the exact dose using the dropper provided.
• Avoid direct contact of the dropper tip with the mouth or any surface.

• Do not give too much milk at one time. It can make colic symptoms worse.
• For bottle-fed babies, check the flow of the nipple to reduce excess air intake while feeding.
• Measure the dose carefully with the dropper that comes with it. Do not try to guess the amount yourself.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose, as doing so will not provide additional benefits.
• If your baby has colic that persists with poor eating or vomiting, get medical attention, as it may indicate a serious issue.
• If the baby keeps crying, has a fever, or seems very sleepy, get medical help right away.

• Excessive crying (especially after feeding)
• Bloating or a tight abdomen
• Passing gas frequently
• Irritability or restlessness

Note: These symptoms are related to digestive problems in infants and toddlers. If symptoms persist or get worse, see the doctor.

Colicaid drops help reduce stomach discomfort in babies and young children. They contain simethicone along with dill and fennel oils. Simethicone breaks gas bubbles. This allows gas to pass more easily. This helps reduce pain and bloating. Dill and fennel oils help calm the stomach and ease cramps. Thus, the child feels more comfortable.

Is it suitable for children and infants?

These drops are intended for infants and toddlers. Use only under medical supervision.

Is it suitable for children with kidney & liver conditions?

Please consult a doctor if your child has any underlying kidney or liver conditions.

• Store below 25°C, in a dry place.
• Keep away from direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Replace the cap tightly after each use. 
• Do not refrigerate. 

What are Colicaid drops used for? 

Colicaid drops are usually given to relieve gas problems in infants. The problems include abdominal discomfort, bloating, flatulence, and colic. It helps reduce discomfort caused by air trapped in the baby's gut.

How do Colicaid drops work? 

Colicaid drops have simethicone, dill oil, and fennel oil. They help break down gas bubbles in the stomach and intestines of the baby. This helps the baby to pass gas easily. This reduces pain and bloating.

When and how do I give Colicaid drops to my baby? 

Colicaid drops are usually given before feeds or meals. Always give your baby the medicine orally with the dropper. The dose always depends on your baby’s age, weight, and medical condition. It is important that you strictly follow the dose that is allowed for your baby and do not exceed it unless the doctor tells you to.

How often can I give Colicaid drops to my baby? 

Colicaid drops are usually given a few times a day, based on your baby’s symptoms and condition. Do not give more than the advised dose or use it more often on your own. Always follow the doctor’s advice to use it safely and correctly.

Can Colicaid drops be mixed with milk or water? 

Yes, Colicaid drops may be mixed with a small amount of milk or water if advised by the doctor. Always make sure the baby takes the full dose, or the symptoms will not fade. Consult the doctor before mixing it with feeds to avoid vomiting.

Will Colicaid drops make my baby sleepy? 

No, Colicaid drops normally do not cause sleepiness. They work inside the stomach. They are not absorbed into the blood, so they will not make your baby sleepy. If there are unusual symptoms like long sleeping hours, rolling eyes, or vomiting, you should talk to your child's doctor immediately.

Do Colicaid drops help with hiccups in babies? 

The use of Colicaid drops is to reduce gas problems in babies. They are not used for hiccups. However, if hiccups are caused by gas, they may help a bit. If it does not help, talk to the doctor.

Are Colicaid drops the same as gripe water? 

No, Colicaid drops and gripe water are different. Colicaid drops contain simethicone, dill, and fennel oil, which act on gas bubbles. The gripe water formulations may vary and often contain herbal ingredients that are used for different purposes. Always consult the doctor before choosing between them.

Can I use Colicaid drops every day? 

Colicaid drops can be given daily if a doctor prescribes them after checking on your baby’s symptoms and condition. Do not use it for prolonged periods without the doctor's advice. Always consult the doctor for duration and continued use.

How long do Colicaid drops take to work? 

Colicaid drops usually start working within 15–30 minutes. Your baby may feel better within about an hour. The effect can vary from baby to baby. These drops work best when given before feeds. If your baby does not improve after a few days or has ongoing crying, fever, vomiting, or trouble feeding, consult a doctor.

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