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Gas

Everyone has gas and gets rid of it by burping or passing it through the rectum. However, many people think they have too much gas when they really have normal amounts. Most people produce about 1 to 3 pints a day and pass gas about 14 times a day. Gas...


Simethicone

Common brand names: Gas-X, Mylanta Gas, Phazyme Why is simethicone prescribed? Simethicone is used to relieve gas pains, bloating, and pressure felt from too much air (gas) in the stomach and/or intestines. How and when should simethicone be used? Sim...







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