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The Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour is an over-the-counter medication that has a two-pronged approach to digestive discomfort. The Digene syrup composition, specially formulated to provide swift relief from symptoms like acidity, gas, heartburn and bloating, neutralizes stomach acid and reduces the discomfort associated with these conditions. What makes this antacidsyrup Digene gel stand out is its pleasant mint flavour, making it easy to swallow. Suitable for adults and children over the age of 12 years, the Digene gel supports the maintenance of a healthy digestive system. So next time you indulge in your favourite food, you can do so without worrying about unexpected digestive issues thanks to the syp Digene composition.



Features

  • Formulated with Magnesium Hydroxide
  • Infused with a mint flavour 
  • Presented in an easily ingestible liquid form
  • Doctor recommended antacids
  • High acid neutralizing capacity

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Key Benefits

Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml is used in treating the gas and belching in the stomach. It Neutralizes excess stomach acid and protects the lining of the stomach from irritation. Then it helps relieve symptoms of extra gas such as bloating and feeling of discomfort in the stomach and also helps in reducing the feeling of indigestion.

About Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml

Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml belongs to a group of medicines called 'antacids' used to treat acidity, heartburn, indigestion, gastritis (inflammation of the stomach), and stomach upset. The stomach is usually protected from the acid by a mucous layer. In some cases, the mucous layer gets eroded due to excess acid production, which leads to complications like acidity and heartburn.

Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml is a combination of four drugs: aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone, and sodium carboxymethylcellulose. Its scientifically developed combination of active ingredients provides a high acid-neutralizing capacity property. Thus, it provides relief from acidity and gas whenever acidity strikes. It is a sugar-free syrup that provides effective action against acidity, reduces stomach pain, and protects the stomach from making excess acid for long-lasting relief.

Take Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml with or without food. Take the required dose/quantity of Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml using the measuring cup provided by the pack; shake the bottle well before each use. You are advised to take Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml for as long as your doctor has advised it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as constipation, loss of appetite, weakness, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your doctor before taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml if you have low phosphate levels, high magnesium levels, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml should not be given to children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml as it could lead to increased acidity.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Aluminium hydroxideEltrombopag
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Aluminium hydroxidePazopanib
Critical

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Aluminium hydroxideEltrombopag
Critical
How does the drug interact with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml:
Coadministration of Eltrombopag and aluminum hydroxide may interfere with the absorption of eltrombopag and reduce its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Eltrombopag with aluminum hydroxide is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Aluminium hydroxidePazopanib
Critical
How does the drug interact with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml:
Co-administration of pazopanib with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml can reduce the blood levels and effects of pazopanib.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Pazopanib and Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Aluminium hydroxideDolutegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml:
Taking dolutegravir with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml can reduce the effectiveness of Dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dolutegravir and Aluminum hydroxide together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. It is recommended to take dolutegravir at least two hours before or six hours after the Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml dose. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Aluminium hydroxideGefitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml:
Coadministration of Gefitinib and Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml can reduce the levels of Gefitinib in the body. This can lead to reduced treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Gefitinib and Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice that your symptoms are getting worse or not improving, make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Aluminium hydroxidePotassium citrate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml:
Taking Potassium citrate with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml can increase the levels of aluminum hydroxide, which may lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Potassium citrate and Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml may result in an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However if you experience any symptoms, consult the doctor. It is advised to separate doses of aluminum hydroxide and potassium citrate by 2 to 3 hours. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting the doctor.
Aluminium hydroxideColecalciferol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml:
The combined use of aluminum hydroxide with colecalciferol may increase the risk of toxicity.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Colecalciferol with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you're having any of these symptoms like bone pain, muscle weakness, anemia, seizures, or dementia, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Aluminium hydroxideCalcium citrate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml:
Co-administration of Calcium citrate with Aluminum hydroxide may increase the effects of aluminum hydroxide, which could result in too high aluminum blood levels.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, calcium citrate can be used with aluminum hydroxide if prescribed by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 2-3 hours between both medicines. Do not discontinue the medication without a doctor's advice.
Aluminium hydroxideSodium citrate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml:
Co-administration of Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml and Sodium citrate may increase aluminum levels and risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Sodium citrate and Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience symptoms like severe stomach pain, constipation, loss of appetite, pain when you urinate, muscle weakness, tiredness nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
Magnesium hydroxideRaltegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml:
Taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml with Raltegravir may make the raltegravir less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml with Raltegravir together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symtopms. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Magnesium hydroxideDolutegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml:
Taking dolutegravir with Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml can reduce the effectiveness of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dolutegravir and Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. In case you experience any unusual side effects, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.

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Therapeutic Class

ANTACIDS

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FAQs

Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml is a combination of four drugs: aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone, and sodium carboxymethylcellulose. Its scientifically developed combination of active ingredients provides a high acid-neutralizing capacity property. Thus, it provides relief from acidity and gas whenever acidity strikes. It is a sugar-free syrup that provides effective action against acidity, reduces stomach pain, and protects the stomach from making excess acid for long-lasting relief.

Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml should not be taken for longer periods of time unless recommended by a physician. Speak with your doctor if you do not feel better upon 1-2 weeks of using Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml.

Diarrhea might be a side-effect of Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml. Drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fiber if you experience diarrhea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience excess diarrhea, consult your physician. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml should not be taken along with other medicines as it might affect how other medicines work. To prevent this, maintain a minimum gap between both.

Do not stop taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml on your own. Treat your condition effectually and continue taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml for as long as your physician has suggested it for you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your physician if you experience any difficulty while taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml.

No, please do not stop taking Digene Antacid Antigas Gel Mint Flavour, 450 ml even if you feel better as it may worsen your condition. For the best advice, consult your physician and do as recommended.

Digene gel is used for providing fast-acting relief from acidity, gas, heartburn, and bloating. It neutralizes stomach acid and reduces discomfort associated with these conditions.

You can use Digene Antacid & Gas Relief Gel by shaking the bottle well before use, pouring out the directed quantity into a measuring cup and consuming it orally. It's typically taken after meals or at bedtime.

Yes, Digene is suitable for adults and children over 12 years old. However, it's always advisable to consult a healthcare professional before using any medication.

Yes, you can drink water after taking Digene. It is recommended to stay hydrated while dealing with conditions like acidity or heart

Digene is generally safe for occasional use. However, if symptoms persist, it is crucial to seek medical advice before long-term use.

Safety information

Safety Information

  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage without consulting a healthcare professional.
  • If symptoms persist after regular use, consult a doctor.
  • Prolonged use can lead to constipation and other side effects.
  • Keep out of reach of children.



FAQs

Q1. What is Digene mint gel used for?

Ans. Digene gel is used for providing fast-acting relief from acidity, gas, heartburn, and bloating. It neutralizes stomach acid and reduces discomfort associated with these conditions.

Q2. How do you use Digene antacid Antigas gel?

Ans. You can use Digene Antacid & Gas Relief Gel by shaking the bottle well before use, pouring out the directed quantity into a measuring cup and consuming it orally. It's typically taken after meals or at bedtime.

Q3. Can anyone use Digene?

Ans. Yes, Digene is suitable for adults and children over 12 years old. However, it's always advisable to consult a healthcare professional before using any medication.

Q4. Can I drink water after taking Digene?

Ans. Yes, you can drink water after taking Digene. It is recommended to stay hydrated while dealing with conditions like acidity or heart

Q5. Is the antacid syrup Digene gel safe for long-term use?

Ans. Digene is generally safe for occasional use. However, if symptoms persist, it is crucial to seek medical advice before long-term use.



Testimonials

'I've been dealing with chronic acidity and gas for years. Digene gel has been a game-changer. It provides quick relief and lets me enjoy my favourite foods without discomfort.'- Rajeev Nair, Software Engineer, 42

'Digene has helped manage my bloating problems effectively. Its mint flavour not only soothes the stomach but also leaves a pleasant taste behind. Highly recommended!' - Pooja Sharma, Homemaker, 35

'I was looking for an easy-to-swallow solution for heartburn. That's when I came across Digene Antacid & Gas Relief Gel. It's been a great aid in maintaining a healthy digestive system.'- Suresh Patel, Businessman, 50

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Abbott India Ltd. - Angel Space Life Style, Bldg. D-4, Gala No. 7 to 10, 17 to 20 Ground Floor, 107 to 110 & 117 to 120, First Floor, Pimplas Village, Dist. Thane, Bhiwandi - 421 302, India
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