Y-Si Gel is used as antacid. It is also indicated for use in gastric ulcer and peptic ulcer. It is used in the treatment of hyperacidity, hyperphosphatasemia, temporary relief of the symptoms associated with gastric acidity and dyspepsia.
I to 2 tablets to be chewed and swallowed with a glass of water or as directed by the physician.
Each tablet contains:
Magnesium Trisilicate B.P 492 mg
Aluminium Hydroxide Magnesium Carbonate Co-dried Gel 260 mg.
Magnesium trisilicate, aluminium hydroxide and magnesium carbonate have antacid properties. The constipation effect of aluminium is reduced by magnesium. Aluminium hydroxide raises gastric pH slowly and passage through may be too rapid for it to exert any acid neutralizing effect. It neutralizes hyd...
During neutralization, magnesium chloride and silicon dioxide are formed. Some magnesium is absorbed and traces of the liberated silicon dioxide may be absorbed and excreted in urine. Magnesium carbonate reacts with gastric acid to form magnesium chloride and carbon dioxide in the stomach. Some magn...
Contraindicated in hypophosphatasemia and hypersensitivity. Avoid in patients with hepatic coma, if there is a risk of renal failure.
Avoid or used at a reduced dose due to increased risk of toxicity.
Due to astringent properties, it can cause nausea, vomiting, constipation, chalky taste, stomach cramps, diarrhea and intestinal obstruction. In patients with low phosphate diets may lead to phosphate depletion with increased reabsorption and urinary excretion of calcium can lead to osteomalacia, mi...
It should not be given with other drugs because they may impair absorption.
Store below 30°C in cool, dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach and sight of children.
10 x 10's Blisters, 100's Bottle.