Introduction to Siagene Oral Gel

Siagene Oral Gel is a combination of three medicines. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It should be taken by mouth before meals, preferably at bedtime. In case you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Always complete the prescribed course of treatment. Do not take more than the recommended doses of this medicine as high dose may have harmful effects on the body.

This medicine is generally well tolerated by patients. However, it may cause constipation and diarrhea. Proper hydration helps to overcome these side effects. Always consult your doctor before taking the medicine if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or if you are suffering from any severe stomach, liver or kidney disease, or any other known disease. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience severe diarrhea and constipation.

Safety Advice for Siagene Oral Gel

Moderate risk
High risk
Safe

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Siagene Oral Gel. Please consult your doctor.

Information regarding the use of Siagene Oral Gel during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Information regarding the use of Siagene Oral Gel during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Siagene Oral Gel does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Siagene Oral Gel is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Siagene Oral Gel may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

There is limited information available on the use of Siagene Oral Gel in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

How Siagene Oral Gel works

Siagene Oral Gel is a combination of three medicines: Aluminium hydroxide, dimethicone and milk of magnesia. Aluminium hydroxide is an inorganic salt that neutralises the excess acid in stomach. Dimethicone is an antifoaming medicine which disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas. Milk of magnesia is a laxative that works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, making the stools soft and easier to pass.

How To Use Siagene Oral Gel

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Siagene Oral Gel is to be taken with food.

Side Effects Of Siagene Oral Gel

Diarrhea
Constipation

FAQ's on Siagene Oral Gel

Can the use of Siagene cause constipation?

Yes, Siagene can cause constipation. To prevent constipation, eat high-fiber foods like vegetables, fruits and cereals. Drink plenty of water. Engage in physical activities like swimming, jogging or taking a short walk. Talk to your doctor about taking some medicines to treat constipation if it persists for a long time.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Siagene?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.