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Can Gas-X Ultra Softgels Be Given For Intestinal Gas In A Child?

Can I give my daughter, who is 10years old and weighs 75lbs. a 125mg gas x softgel? She has had horrible gas for the past few stays and it smells like rotten eggs. She also usually passes at least one bowel movement everyday and hasn t went today. Thanks in advance.
Tue, 14 Feb 2017
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Hello dear
I understand your concern
Gas could be due to gastric dilatation, indigestion.
If associate with pain then intestinal obstruction should be rule out by consulting paediatric.USG ,X-RAY will help in rule out obstruction.
You can give gas x ultra soft gel
It help in faster relief.
Give soft diet, lots of yogurt and butter milk
Hope this may help you
Best regards
Dr. Sagar
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Can Gas-X Ultra Softgels Be Given For Intestinal Gas In A Child?

Hello dear I understand your concern Gas could be due to gastric dilatation, indigestion. If associate with pain then intestinal obstruction should be rule out by consulting paediatric.USG ,X-RAY will help in rule out obstruction. You can give gas x ultra soft gel It help in faster relief. Give soft diet, lots of yogurt and butter milk Hope this may help you Best regards Dr. Sagar