| MEDICATION | DOSAGES & INTERVALS OF ADMINISTRATION | ROUTE & FINAL DILUTION | DILUTION INSTRUCTIONS | STABILITY | RATE OF INFUSION & COMMENTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIMETHICONE Oral Drops (Neo) (Ovol) Mechanism of action: Antiflatulent. 40 mg/mL oral suspension Ref: 2, 14, 227 Last update: 2025-10-02 |
Gas pain/gastrointestinal discomfort: |
PO |
Store at room temperature |
COMMENTS: May be added to up to 30 mL water, formula or other liquids immediately prior to administration. Questionable efficacy for use in infantile colic; no difference in colic symptoms when compared to placebo in a double-blind, randomized crossover study of 83 term infants. Standard Prescription: simethicone__mL Q__H |