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Viscid Gel 170ml

By INDOCO REMEDIES LTD
170ml Suspension in Bottle
MRP 51.11
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Viscid Gel 170ml Description

Viscid Suspension is an antacid. It is used to relieve symptoms like indigestion, heartburn, stomach pain and gas. Viscid contains a combination of aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide and simeth

icone. This gel works by neutralising the acid present in the stomach and relieving pain due to ulcers. Viscid should be taken as suggested by the doctor or pharmacist. Shake the bottle of Viscid well before each use.

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Product Summary

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ContainsAluminium(400.0 Mg) + Simethicone / Simeticone(25.0 Mg) + Elemental Magnesium(100.0 Mg)
UsesIndigestion, heartburn, gas
Side effectsAbdominal pain, rash, vomiting
TherapyANTACID AND ANTI-FLATULENT
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uses

Uses of Viscid Gel 170ml

  • Indigestion
  • Heartburn
  • Flatulence
contraindications

Contraindications of Viscid Gel 170ml

  • If you are allergic to aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone or any other ingredient of Viscid Suspension.
  • If you have any problems with your kidney.
  • If you have decreased level of phosphate in your body.
sideEffects

Side effects of Viscid Gel 170ml

  • Rash
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Viscid Gel 170ml

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Viscid Suspension during pregnancy?
A:
Viscid Suspension should not be used during pregnancy as there is limited information about its safety in human pregnancy. It is important to consult the doctor before using any medication during pregnancy.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Viscid Suspension while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited safety information related to the use of Viscid in breastfeeding mothers. It is important to consult the doctor before using any medication while breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Viscid Suspension?
A:
Viscid is less likely to affect ability to drive.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Viscid Suspension?
A:
There is no known interaction of Viscid with alcohol, but it can worsen acidity and pain and interfere with the healing process. Hence, alcohol should be avoided.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have constipation.
  • You have problems with your liver or kidney.
  • Your phosphate levels are decreasing, resulting in the softening of bones and unexplained fractures. The doctor may ask you to monitor your blood phosphate levels regularly.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Viscid Gel 170ml

How Does It Work?

Aluminium hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide work by reacting with the acid present in the stomach and neutralising it, thereby reducing acidity and heartburn. Simethicone reduces the excess gas in th...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Viscid Gel 170ml

  • Take Viscid Suspension as directed by your doctor.
  • Shake well before use.
  • Read the instructions on the bottle before usage.
  • Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Viscid Gel 170ml

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Viscid Suspension works or Viscid itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Especially if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, im...
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  • Viscid may alter the effectiveness of levothyroxine, quinidine, tetracycline and citrates.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Viscid Gel 170ml

  • Store Viscid Suspension below 25°C in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
  • Keep it away from children and pets.
  • Do not use expired medicines. Discard any unused medicine properly, do not flush it in the toilet or throw it into the drain.
dosage

Dosage of Viscid Gel 170ml

Overdose

Overdose of Viscid may result in symptoms like stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhoea. If you experience any of the symptoms or in case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the neare...
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Missed a Dose

If you miss any dose of Viscid, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double ...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I use Viscid Suspension for constipation?

A: No, Viscid is not effective for relieving constipation problems. Seek medical advice if you have constipation. Do not self medicate with any medicine.

Q: Can I stop taking Viscid Suspension on my own, if I feel better?

A: No, do not stop the treatment before the prescribed duration. You should take Viscid for as long as the doctor has prescribed it to you. Stopping the treatment before the prescribed duration can result in treatment failure.
Product Details
Brand
VISCID
Expires on or After
20/02/2025

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Last Updated on: 22 Jun 2022 | 06:11 AM (IST)

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