Simethicone for Gas User Reviews (Page 2)

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Simethicone has an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from a total of 45 reviews for the treatment of Gas. 76% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 20% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Simethicone

Mike
Taken for less than 1 month
February 9, 2020

Gas-X (simethicone) "Did not work and I am now farting a lot, possible more, my wife is extremely angry ."

1 / 10

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Anonymous
November 4, 2011

Gas-X (simethicone) "Great medication! Works fast too. I've had no side effects. I use it every day after meals. I do pass gas after taking this but it relieves gas pain."

10 / 10

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Mykayla
Taken for less than 1 month
August 5, 2012

Gas-X (simethicone) "Gas-X works great. Had persistent gas pain for over 3 hours, took 2 tablets and within about 3 minutes the pain started to go away. A real lifesaver."

10 / 10

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Chelle
Taken for less than 1 month
December 14, 2019

Gas-X (simethicone) "Had horrible gas pains in my chest, nothing helped except Gas X. Took it and within minutes the pain started to ease. Best gas medicine I know of!"

10 / 10

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Anonymous
Taken for less than 1 month
July 26, 2016

Gas-X (simethicone) "generic brand at walmart much cheaper and more products worked better than name brand gas x"

2 / 10

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JWano
Taken for 1 to 6 months
October 29, 2018

Phazyme (simethicone) "this works better for me, the dosage is twice what gasX is."

9 / 10

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Frank...
November 8, 2016

Gas-X (simethicone) "Didn't really help at all with my gas"

3 / 10

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Nope
Taken for less than 1 month
August 7, 2022

Gas-X (simethicone) "It didn't work I took it waited like 10 minutes nothing...still in pain. Took yesterday and same thing nothing...and I have extra strength took 2 chewed up and nothing....in pain and disappointed"

1 / 10

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Bmano
Taken for 10 years or more
October 13, 2020

Ovol (simethicone) "It helped me with my gas but WHY does it turn into gum when you chew it?"

8 / 10

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Kee
February 5, 2023

Gas-X (simethicone) "This medication works great for reducing gas but causes me to have a really dry mouth."

7 / 10

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ahalls
Taken for less than 1 month
January 16, 2022

Gas-X (simethicone) "Love this medicine. It helps immensely with gas and bloating. Safe to use. No side effects for me."

10 / 10

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Larry
January 25, 2023

Gas-X (simethicone) "Had pain in my right shoulder blade all the way to the center of my chest for days took 2 chewable and within a hour it started going away!"

9 / 10

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Jimmy
March 7, 2018

Ovol (simethicone) "There is no other product that relieves gas like ovol"

10 / 10

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Anonymous
Taken for 10 years or more
April 14, 2022

Phazyme (simethicone) "The active ingredient in Phazyme is simethicone. It's the best treatment I've found for quick gas relief. I take two capsules."

10 / 10

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LadyT...
April 9, 2020

"simethicone has always helped me when I have stomach pains and bloating from gas"

10 / 10

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farting...
Taken for 6 months to 1 year
February 8, 2020

"I bought the walmart gas relief gel pills for gas relief. Not working for me. Waiting HOURS for gas relief. Guess I need to get a NAME BRAND product & pay a little more!"

1 / 10

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Jaym
Taken for 1 to 6 months
September 13, 2023

"Had a possible gut infection that played havoc. Saw my GP who recommended Simethicone. Took 1 after each meal. The bloating was relieved. Two tabs more effective. I also used probiotics. Works well."

10 / 10

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Habima
Taken for 1 to 2 years
June 6, 2020

Ovol (simethicone) "I have used Ovol in the past and it has always been a go to medication to subdue my bloating and gas symptoms. I usually take the soft gel, until the condition is past."

9 / 10

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oscar...
Taken for less than 1 month
May 19, 2023

"Took the generic version for painful bloating and trapped gas, due to constipation. Worked very well, and was approved by my pharmacist, because it wouldn't interact with my heart medications."

10 / 10

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Budle...
Taken for less than 1 month
July 29, 2021

"Only thing that helps. Remarkable drug for how little you need and how safe it is."

10 / 10

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Zaz
Taken for less than 1 month
March 22, 2022

Ovol (simethicone) "I had insomnia! Can’t use this product. I slept only 4 hours in the morning. Couldn’t sleep before I was not tire at all."

1 / 10

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Sunny...
Taken for less than 1 month
April 7, 2022

"Took two right before bed for painful upper gas pains. This worked well for me for gas pains, but I woke up with a dry mouth and headache."

8 / 10

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ovol...
Taken for less than 1 month
December 1, 2021

Ovol (simethicone) "Does Ovol cause diarrhea? It was embarassing. Went on all evening. Unable to attend my meeting."

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