Simethicone is a mixture of polydimethylsiloxane and hydrated silica gel. It is an orally administered anti-foaming agent used to reduce bloating, discomfort or pain caused by excessive gas-mainly swallowed air, with small amounts of hydrogen and methane-in the stomach or intestines. Simethicone is produced by polydimethylsiloxane and silicon dioxide at proper temperature and pressure. So, […]
