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Description

The Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S is an antacid that delivers fast-acting relief for those dealing with issues like heartburn, acid indigestion, and bloating. It is specially formulated to reduce stomach pain and minimise the production of excess stomach acid over extended periods.

As an added advantage, this digene medicine comes in an orange flavour. It offers not just relief but also a pleasant taste experience. The tablet's sugar-free nature makes it suitable even for those with dietary restrictions. Its design ensures it's convenient to consume and easy to swallow. So, whether it's recurring acidity or a sudden bout of stomach discomfort, this Digene tablet can come in handy by providing effective and quick relief.



Features

  • Sugar-free composition
  • Fast-acting antacid formula
  • Orange flavour for a pleasant taste

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Key Benefits

Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S belongs to a group of medicines called antacids used to treat acidity, heartburn, indigestion, gastritis (inflammation of the stomach), and stomach upset. Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S is a combination of three drugs: Aluminium hydroxide (antacid), Magnesium hydroxide (antacid), Magnesium silicate (antacid), and Simethicone (anti-flatulent). Aluminium hydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide, and Magnesium silicate work by neutralising excess stomach acid. Simethicone works by lowering the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating gas expulsion through flatus or belching (burping). It also prevents the accumulation and formation of gas in the digestive tract. 

About Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S

Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S 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 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 Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S is a combination of four drugs: Aluminium hydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide, Magnesium silicate and Simethicone. Aluminium hydroxide,  magnesium hydroxide and magnesium silicate belong to a group of antacids. Aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide and magnesium silicate work by neutralising excess stomach acid. Simethicone is anti-flatulent which works by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating gas expulsion through flatus or belching (burping).

Take Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S as recommended by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as constipation, diarrhoea, dizziness, and drowsiness. 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.

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of the contents. Do not take Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless recommended by the doctor. Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S should not be given to children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S as it could lead to increased acidity. Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S may cause dizziness and drowsiness, do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert. Inform your doctor regarding other medicines you are taking to prevent any side effects/interactions.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Aluminium hydroxidePazopanib
Critical
Aluminium hydroxideEltrombopag
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Therapeutic Class

ANTACIDS

FAQs

Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S contains Aluminium hydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide, Magnesium silicate, and Simethicone. Aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, and magnesium silicate work by neutralising excess stomach acid. Simethicone works by lowering the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating gas expulsion through flatus or belching (burping). It also prevents the accumulation and formation of gas in the digestive tract.

Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S might reduce the absorption of antibiotics. Therefore, maintain a gap of 2hours between both.

Do not take Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S for longer durations unless recommended by the doctor. Talk to your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S for a few days.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience excess diarrhoea consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Do not stop taking Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S on your own. Treat your condition effectually and continue taking Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S for as long as your doctor has recommended it for you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Digene Tablets Acidity & Gas Relief Orange flavour 15'S.

Yes, you can take a Digene tablet daily if advised by your doctor. However, it's generally used for temporary relief from acidity and indigestion.

Yes, you can drink water after taking a Digene tablet. It won't affect the medicine's effectiveness.

An acidity tablet like Digene offers quick relief from heartburn, acid indigestion and bloating. Additionally, it reduces stomach pain and protects the stomach from making excess acid.

Regular use of antacids should be under the guidance of a healthcare professional as long-term use can lead to certain side effects such as kidney problems or calcium imbalance.

If you're pregnant, it's essential to consult your doctor before taking any medication, including antacids. Some antacids may be safe in pregnancy for short-term use but always check with your healthcare provider first.

Safety information

Safety Information

  • The digene medicine may cause side effects such as constipation, diarrhoea, and stomach cramps.
  • It is advised to consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.



FAQs

Q1. Can I take a Digene tablet daily?

Ans. Yes, you can take a Digene tablet daily if advised by your doctor. However, it's generally used for temporary relief from acidity and indigestion.

Q2. Can I drink water after taking Digene?

Ans. Yes, you can drink water after taking a Digene tablet. It won't affect the medicine's effectiveness.

Q3. What are the benefits of using an acidity tablet like digene?

Ans. An acidity tablet like Digene offers quick relief from heartburn, acid indigestion and bloating. Additionally, it reduces stomach pain and protects the stomach from making excess acid.

Q4. Is it safe to use an antacid regularly?

Ans. Regular use of antacids should be under the guidance of a healthcare professional as long-term use can lead to certain side effects such as kidney problems or calcium imbalance.

Q5. Can pregnant women consume antacids?

Ans. If you're pregnant, it's essential to consult your doctor before taking any medication, including antacids. Some antacids may be safe in pregnancy for short-term use but always check with your healthcare provider first.



Testimonials

'The Digene tablet and digene uses works like a charm for my acidity problems. I always keep a strip with me just in case.' - Rajan Menon, Engineer, 52

'I have been using digene medicine or digene compositionfor years now. It gives instant relief from heartburn and indigestion.' - Lakshmi Sharma, Housewife, 46

'Digene is my go-to solution for acidity. It is easy to carry around and very effective.' - Preeti Patel, Software Developer, 31

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
Other Info - DIG0068

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