Relcer Gel is an antacid and anti-flatulent medication formulated to relieve symptoms associated with excess stomach acid, such as heartburn, gastritis, and indigestion. It contains a combination of active ingredients that work together to neutralize stomach acid and reduce gas formation.
Key Ingredients
- Aluminium Hydroxide: Helps neutralize stomach acid, providing relief from heartburn and acid indigestion.
- Magnesium Hydroxide: Works in conjunction with aluminium hydroxide to enhance the antacid effect and prevent constipation.
- Simethicone: An anti-foaming agent that reduces gas bubbles in the gastrointestinal tract, alleviating bloating and discomfort.
- Deglycyrrhizinated Liquorice: Supports the healing of the stomach lining and may help protect against ulcers.
Indications
Relcer Gel is indicated for:
- Heartburn: Provides relief from the burning sensation caused by acid reflux.
- Gastritis: Helps soothe inflammation of the stomach lining.
- Dyspepsia: Alleviates discomfort associated with indigestion.
- Flatulence: Reduces gas and bloating.
Dosage Instructions
- Recommended Dosage: Take 1 to 2 teaspoons (5 to 10 mL) after meals and at bedtime, or as directed by a healthcare provider.
- Frequency: Can be taken up to 3 to 4 times daily depending on symptoms.
Administration
- Shake well before use.
- Measure the dose accurately using a proper measuring device; do not use household spoons.
Side Effects
While generally well-tolerated, some potential side effects may include:
- Constipation or diarrhea
- Nausea
- Allergic reactions (rare)
Precautions
- Contraindications: Consult a healthcare provider if you have kidney problems or are allergic to any of the components.
- Use caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding; consult a doctor before use.
- If symptoms persist or worsen after one week of use, seek medical advice.
