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 Generic Name  Simethicone 
 Trade Name  Maalox Anti-Gas 
 Manufacturer   
 Risk Category    
C

  • Studies on animals show adverse effect and toxicity on fetus.
  • No adequate and well controlled studies done on pregnant women.
  • Drugs should be given only if the potential benefit outweighs the potential risk to the fetus.


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 Indication  

  • Antiflatulent .
  • Defoaming agent silicone product.
 Fetal Risk  

  • No adequate data but suggested possible association with cardiovascular defects in first trimester exposure.
 Breast Feeding  

  • No infant problems have been reported.
 Other Trade Names  
 


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Last complete update: 10/05/2006