Condition

Bloating & Gas

Treatments for bloating, gas, and digestive discomfort

32 drugs
27 OTC
5 Prescription

Antacid and Anti-flatulent

Reduces heartburn and gas discomfort

4

Aluminium Hydroxide Gel; Magnesium Hydroxide; Simeticone

OTC

Heartburn, stomach ulcer pain, indigestion, excess stomach acid, stomach gas and bloating, belching, that burning feeling in the chest after eating

Danacid Suspension

Aluminium hydroxide; Magnesium hydroxide; Liquorice; Simeticone

OTC

Heartburn, stomach ulcer, acid reflux (when acid comes up your throat), indigestion, stomach bloating, excess gas (flatulence), belching

Algimet Suspension

Aluminium hydroxide; Magnesium trisilicate; Magnesium hydroxide; Dimethyl polysiloxane

OTC

Heartburn, stomach ulcer pain, indigestion, excess stomach acid, bloating and gas, acid reflux (when acid comes up your throat)

Jawasil Antacid Suspension

Magaldrate; Simeticone

OTC

Heartburn, stomach acid, indigestion, stomach ulcer pain, bloating, excess gas (flatulence), sour stomach

Gascol Antacid SuspensionGascol Antacid Suspension Banana FlavourGascol Antacid Suspension Strawberry FlavourGascol Antacid Suspension Sugar FreeGastomac Antacid SuspensionRaphcid Antacid Suspension

Antacid and anti-flatulent combination

Reduces heartburn and gas discomfort

2

Aluminium hydroxide; Magnesium hydroxide; Magnesium trisilicate; Alginic acid; Simeticone

OTC

Heartburn, stomach ulcer pain, acid reflux (when acid rises from your stomach to your throat), indigestion, stomach gas and bloating, belching

Nugel SuspensionNugel-O Suspension

Aluminium hydroxide; Magnesium hydroxide; Magnesium trisilicate; Oxethazaine; Simeticone

OTC

Heartburn, stomach ulcer pain, acid reflux (when acid rises to your throat), stomach gas and bloating, indigestion, belching

Jawasil Plus Antacid Suspension

Antacid and anti-flatulent

Reduces heartburn and gas discomfort

2

Aluminium hydroxide; Magnesium hydroxide; Magnesium trisilicate; Simeticone

OTC

Heartburn, stomach ulcer pain, acid indigestion, stomach gas and bloating, sour stomach, belching

Aciguard Antacid SuspensionEmtrisil Chewable TabletGestid TabletsJawasil Antacid SuspensionPhinacid Antacid SuspensionPolygel TabletGaltrix Tablet, Chewable

Aluminium hydroxide; Magnesium trisilicate; Simeticone

OTC

Heartburn, stomach ulcer pain, indigestion, excess stomach acid, bloating, stomach gas, belching

Gasmag Tablet

Antacid with anti-flatulent

Reduces heartburn and gas discomfort

2

Aluminium hydroxide; Magnesium hydroxide; Simeticone

OTC

Heartburn, stomach ulcer pain, acid indigestion, stomach gas and bloating, belching, feeling of fullness after eating

Avrocid SuspensionAvrocid Suspension Banana FlavourAvrocid Suspension Strawberry FlavourAvrocid Suspension Sugar FreeDexanta Chewable AntacidDigicid SuspensionEB Evacid SuspensionEbecid Suspension

Dried Aluminum Hydroxide; Magnesium Hydroxide; Simethicone

OTC

Heartburn, stomach ulcer pain, indigestion, excess stomach acid, bloating, stomach gas, belching, feeling of fullness after eating

Nazaneen SuspensionVismag Suspension

Antacid and Anti-reflux combination

Reduces heartburn and stomach acid symptoms

1

Aluminium Hydroxide; Magnesium Hydroxide; Sodium Alginate; Oxethazaine; Simeticone

OTC

Heartburn, stomach ulcer pain, acid reflux (when acid rises from your stomach to your throat), stomach gas and bloating, indigestion, chest burn after eating

Azmucaine Suspension

Antacid

Reduces heartburn and stomach acid pain

5

Aluminium hydroxide; Magnesium trisilicate

OTC

Heartburn, stomach ulcer, excess stomach acid (acid reflux), indigestion, stomach pain caused by too much acid

AL-MAG TabletBiomag Chewable TabletsDanacid Tablets

Bismuth Carbonate; Sodium Carbonate; Calcium Carbonate; Magnesium Carbonate

OTC

Heartburn, indigestion, stomach upset, excess stomach acid, bloating, belching, stomach ulcer relief

Marleycid Tablet

Calcium Carbonate; Magnesium Carbonate

OTC

Heartburn, stomach acid, indigestion, sour stomach, bloating from excess gas, stomach upset after eating spicy or heavy food

Rennie Tablet

Magnesium trisilicate; Dried Aluminium hydroxide

OTC

Heartburn, stomach ulcer, indigestion (the burning feeling in your chest after eating), excess stomach acid, sour stomach, acid reflux (when acid comes back up your throat)

Biomag Chewable Antacid TabletJehyson Mist Magnesium Trisilicate SuspensionMeCure's Antacid Tablets

Magnesium trisilicate; Magnesium carbonate; Sodium bicarbonate

OTC

Heartburn, stomach ulcer pain, indigestion, excess stomach acid (acidity), bloating from acid, stomach burning sensation

AL-MAG SuspensionDemag SuspensionFidson Mist Magnesium Trisilicate SuspensionGecrol SuspensionGreenvine Mist Magnesium Trisilicate SuspensionKP Mist Mag SuspensionKrisacid SuspensionMist Magnesium Trisilicate Suspension

Expectorant and cough mixture

Helps loosen and clear mucus from lungs

1

Ammonium chloride; Ipecacacuanha Extract; Liquorice Extract; Peppermint Oil; Aniseed Oil

OTC

Cough with phlegm (productive cough), chest congestion, catarrh, common cold with mucus buildup, mild throat irritation

Avrocof LozengesCofta Syrup

Antacid / Gastrointestinal protectant

Reduces heartburn and stomach acid pain

1

Bismuth Carbonate; Magnesium Carbonate; Kaolin Heavy

OTC

Stomach upset, indigestion, heartburn, stomach acid, nausea, mild diarrhoea, bloating, stomach pain after eating

Reastomy Chewable Tablets

Antidiarrheal and stomach protectant

Stops diarrhea and protects stomach lining

1

Bismuth Subsalicylate

OTC

Diarrhea (running stomach), heartburn, indigestion, nausea (feeling like you want to vomit), stomach upset, traveler's diarrhea

Abdoe-BismuthPepto Bismuth Ultra Suspension

Antacid and Anti-reflux agent

Reduces heartburn and stomach acid symptoms

1

Calcium carbonate; Sodium bicarbonate; Sodium alginate

OTC

Heartburn, acid reflux (when acid rises from your stomach to your chest and throat), indigestion, stomach burning sensation, sour belching

Gaviscon Peppermint Liquid Suspension

H2 Blocker

Antacid/Acid Reducer

2

Cimetidine

OTC

Stomach ulcer, heartburn, acid reflux (when stomach acid comes up your throat), indigestion, excess stomach acid (hyperacidity)

Cidtine Tablets 200mgCidtine Tablets 400mgCimetidine 400 TabletsCoco Cemitab 200Coco Cemitab 400Derm's Cimetidine TabletECNU Cimetidine InjectionGasrol Tablet

Ranitidine

OTC

Stomach ulcer, heartburn, acid reflux (when stomach acid flows back into your throat), excess stomach acid, ulcer caused by too much painkillers

Anytidine InjectionRanitab-150 TabletsRanitab-300 TabletsSivotac 150Zilatec 150 TabletsZynatac Tablets

Proton pump inhibitor + Prokinetic

stomach acid reducer and anti-nausea

1

Esomeprazole; Domperidone

Prescription

Acid reflux (heartburn), stomach ulcer, indigestion, bloating, nausea and vomiting, stomach pain caused by too much acid

Esofag D CapsulesKesprid Tablet

Antispasmodic

Relaxes muscles and stops cramps

1

Hyoscine Butylbromide

OTC

Stomach cramps, menstrual pain (period pain), abdominal pain, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), bloating, intestinal spasms, kidney stone pain, bladder cramps

Colipan ElixirColipan TabletHanbet Hyoscine Butybromide 10mg InjectionHyoscine Butylbromide InjectionHyoscine Butylbromide TabletMeCure's Hyoscine Butylbromide TabletSastescine InjectionShreecopan

Proton Pump Inhibitor

stomach acid reducer

1

Lansoprazole

Prescription

Stomach ulcer, heartburn, acid reflux (when stomach acid flows back up into your throat), ulcer caused by too much pain killer use, excess stomach acid, indigestion

Lanzotec 30 CapsulesZapacid 30 Capsules

Proton pump inhibitor + Antibiotic + Antiprotozoal/Antibacterial

Ulcer treatment combination

1

Lansoprazole; Clarithromycin; Tinidazole

Prescription

Stomach ulcer caused by H. pylori bacteria, duodenal ulcer (ulcer in the upper part of the small intestine), gastritis (inflammation of the stomach lining)

Baylo Kit Capsules & TabletsLadacin Kits

Cholinesterase inhibitor

muscle function enhancer

1

Neostigmine

Prescription

Myasthenia gravis (a condition that causes severe muscle weakness), reversal of muscle relaxation after surgery, post-operative bloating and inability to urinate

Neostigmine Methyl Sulphate InjectionNeostigmine Methylsulphate Injection

Proton Pump Inhibitor

Stomach Acid Reducer

1

Omeprazole

OTC

Stomach ulcer, heartburn (acid reflux), chest burning after eating, excess stomach acid, gastritis (stomach inflammation), ulcer caused by bacteria (H. pylori infection when combined with antibiotics)

AC-Ome 20 CapsuleAlzol-20 CapsuleArdemag CapsuleBfifcy Omeprazole for Injection 40mgBondpraz CapsuleCika Omeprazole 20 CapsuleCygnus 20mg CapsulesDaitezole Capsules

Proton Pump Inhibitor + Prokinetic (stomach motility enhancer)

acid reducer

1

Rabeprazole; Domperidone

Prescription

Stomach ulcer, heartburn, acid reflux (when acid comes up your throat), indigestion, bloating, feeling of fullness after eating, nausea and vomiting, gastritis (stomach inflammation)

Ethirab-D CapsulesHyperex-SR CapsulesRabikol

Antacid and Reflux Suppressant

Reduces heartburn and stomach acid symptoms

1

Sodium alginate; Sodium bicarbonate; Calcium carbonate

OTC

Heartburn, acid reflux (when stomach acid comes up your throat), indigestion, stomach burning sensation after eating

Gaviscon Double Action LiquidGeescon Double Action Liquid 150mL

Antacid and carminative

anti-gas remedy

1

Sodium bicarbonate; Dill oil; Fennel oil

OTC

Stomach gas, bloating, colic in babies, indigestion, hiccups, griping pain in the belly

Dr Vamis Gripe WaterDr. Meyer's Gripe Water

Antacid and carminative

gas relief

1

Sodium bicarbonate; Dill oil; Ginger tinct.

OTC

Stomach gas (flatulence), colic in babies, indigestion, stomach cramps, hiccups, bloating, teething discomfort

Afrab Gripe WaterAvro GripewaterKrishat Gripe Water

When to see a doctor

Seek care if you notice any of the following

  • You have severe abdominal pain that lasts for more than 2 hours and feels like someone is squeezing your stomach.
  • You experience difficulty breathing or feel like you're choking due to gas or bloating.
  • You have bloody stools or black, tarry stools, which could be a sign of internal bleeding.
  • You feel dizzy or lightheaded and can't stand up straight due to severe bloating or gas.
  • You have a fever above 38°C (100.4°F) along with bloating, gas, and digestive discomfort that lasts for more than 2 days.

For guidance only — always consult a qualified healthcare provider.