What is Gelusil: Uses, Warnings & Interactions

How to take Gelusil

• Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.

• Liquid: Shake well just before you measure a dose. Measure the oral liquid medicine with a marked measuring spoon, oral syringe, or medicine cup.

• Chewable tablet: Do not swallow whole. Chew thoroughly before you swallow.

• Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Do not freeze.

• Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.

• Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Do not freeze.

• Chewable tablet: Do not swallow whole. Chew thoroughly before you swallow.

• Liquid: Shake well just before you measure a dose. Measure the oral liquid medicine with a marked measuring spoon, oral syringe, or medicine cup.

What to do if you miss a dose of Gelusil

Gelusil contraindications

• This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction to simethicone, aluminum, or magnesium.

Gelusil warnings

• Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

• Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.

• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease.

Gelusil interactions

• Talk with your doctor before you use this medicine if you are on a low-salt or low-magnesium diet.

• Antacids affect how your body absorbs other medicines. You might need to take this antacid at a different time than your other medicines. Ask your pharmacist if you have questions.

• Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.