Digene Antacid Antigas Gel | For Acidity, Gas, Heartburn & Stomach Care | Flavour Mint

Digene gel is an antacid that provides quick relief from heartburn, indigestion, and other acidity-related symptoms. It works by neutralizing excess acid in the stomach. It helps reduce symptoms like stomach discomfort, a feeling of fullness, acid reflux, bloating, and gas.

Digene syrup helps relieve acidity problems associated with eating spicy, fatty, and heavy food. It can be used by both adults and children when taken as directed. It is formulated with acidity-neutralizing capacity (ANC) to provide quick, effective relief from acidity symptoms.

Depending on age, body weight, and general health condition, there can be a different dosing regimen for Digene. For adults, the dose is usually 2 teaspoonfuls after meals or at bedtime. For children, it can be taken as advised by your doctor. Use a measuring cup or spoon to ensure precise dose measurement, and do not exceed the recommended dosage. If symptoms persist, occur frequently, or worsen, consult your doctor.

It is generally well-tolerated if used as advised. However, in some cases, people may experience constipation, nausea, diarrhea, or stomach discomfort. These side effects are usually mild. If they concern you, then talk to a doctor.

Do not use this product if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. This product is meant for relief from acidity. It should not replace medical advice for ongoing digestive issues.

Product nature: Antacid (acid-neutralizing agent) oral gel

Pack size: 450 ml

Flavor: Mint

• Acidity and heartburn: Digene gel helps neutralize excess acid in the stomach. This provides quick relief from burning sensations and discomfort.

• Indigestion: It helps ease indigestion symptoms like heaviness and discomfort after having meals.

• Gas and bloating: Its anti-flatulent action helps relieve bloating and gas problems.

• Stomach discomfort: It helps soothe irritation in the stomach lining, reducing uneasiness and pain.

• Heaviness after heavy or spicy meals: It helps manage acidity and discomfort caused by overeating or consuming oily and spicy foods.

What is the recommended dosage for Digene Antacid Antigas Gel?

The dose depends on age, body weight, and clinical condition. It should be taken as advised by a doctor.

Adults: 2 teaspoonfuls (10 ml) after meals and at bedtime or as directed by a doctor

Children: Dose to be determined by a doctor

What if you miss a dose?

If a dose is missed, take 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?

It is important to follow the dose prescribed by your doctor. If you take more Digene gel than recommended and feel concerned, consult your doctor immediately.

• Take this gel exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Shake the bottle well before each use.
• Measure the dose using a measuring cup or spoon.

• Magnesium hydroxide helps neutralize excess stomach acid. This leads to instant relief from symptoms such as heartburn, acidity, and indigestion.
• Dried aluminum hydroxide gel helps reduce stomach acid and forms a protective layer on the stomach lining. This helps relieve irritation and discomfort.
  
• Simethicone helps break down gas bubbles trapped in the stomach. This provides relief from bloating, gas, and abdominal fullness.
  
• Sodium carboxymethylcellulose helps soothe the stomach lining and thus reduces acid levels in the stomach.

Who can benefit from Digene Gel?

• Individuals experiencing acidity or heartburn
• Individuals with indigestion or stomach discomfort after meals
• Individuals suffering from gas, bloating, or a feeling of fullness
• Individuals who frequently consume spicy, oily, or heavy meals

Digene gel is generally well-tolerated. However, some individuals may experience mild side effects such as:

• Nausea
• Constipation
• Diarrhea
• Stomach discomfort

• Keep a gap between Digene gel and medicines such as thyroid tablets, iron, or certain antibiotics, as it can reduce their absorption.
• Do not use it frequently for long periods, as repeated use may indicate an underlying problem such as acid reflux.
• Do not overuse Digene gel, as it may mask ongoing stomach issues and delay proper treatment.
• If you have symptoms such as black stools, vomiting, weight loss, or difficulty swallowing, consult your doctor immediately.
• If acidity keeps recurring or occurs at night, you should consult your doctor rather than repeatedly using Digene gel.

• Acidity
• Heartburn
• Indigestion
• Bloating
• Gas and flatulence
• Stomach discomfort after meals
• Acid reflux symptoms

Note: These symptoms may be associated with acid reflux or related digestive issues. Consult a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.

Digene gel works by neutralizing excess stomach acid. This helps provide fast relief from symptoms such as heartburn, acidity, indigestion, stomach irritation, and a burning sensation. Its formula has a high acid-neutralizing capacity (ANC). It acts quickly and gives long-lasting comfort. Certain ingredients in the gel may also help reduce gas and bloating, making the stomach feel more comfortable after meals. It may also help reduce irritation of the stomach lining and the food pipe by lowering excess acidity.

• Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.
  
• Keep out of reach of children.

Written by: Dr. Sakshi Jain

Reviewed by: Dr. Rajeev Sharma