Drug Reference

Gelatin

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OTC

Fact box

Habit forming
No
Availability
Over-the-counter (OTC)

Available as

585 MG · Oral Capsule1300 MG · Oral Capsule600 MG · Oral Capsule144 MG · Oral Capsule650 MG · Oral Capsule

FDA label sections are from openFDA and may not reflect the most recent labeling — confirm against the current DailyMed label.

Uses
Use for the relief of pressure and bloating commonly referred to as gas.
How to use / dosing
Directions adults: swallow with water 1 or 2 softgels as needed after meals and at bedtime do not exceed 2 softgels in 24 hours except under the advice and supervision of a physician

Safety advice

Conservative summary derived from FDA labeling — defaults to “consult your doctor” unless the label is explicit. Not a substitute for your clinician’s advice.

PregnancyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
BreastfeedingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label. Check LactMed →
AlcoholNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
DrivingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
KidneyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
LiverNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
Warnings & precautions
​Warning Keep out of reach of children.
Current FDA labels (DailyMed)

5 marketed products on record (RxNorm)

Authoritative sources

Reference only — not clinical advice. Verify against current FDA labeling and consult a licensed provider. About half of pediatric drug use is off-label and is not reflected in FDA labels; absence of pediatric information does not mean a medicine is unused or unsafe in children.