Silicon Gel (200ml)
Soothing digestive support for everyday stomach discomfort
- Helps relieve heartburn and acid reflux
- Eases nausea and digestive discomfort
- Helps reduce excess gas and bloating
- Forms a protective layer in the digestive tract
- Convenient liquid gel for easy use
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| Size | 200ml |
Overview
How does silicol gel 200ml relieve gastrointestinal and IBS symptoms?
Silicol gel 200ml is an oral medical device containing colloidal silicic acid (3.5g of silicon dioxide per 100ml). It is formulated to target both upper and lower gastrointestinal symptoms, including acid reflux, heartburn, stomach pain, flatulence, bloating, and diarrhoea associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). The product works via a physical, non-pharmacological mechanism: once swallowed, it spreads across the stomach and intestinal tract to form a soothing protective lining over the mucosal walls. Due to its high binding capacity, the colloidal particles act like a magnet, adsorbing excess stomach acids, intestinal gases, irritants, and harmful pathogens. As the digestive system processes naturally, these bound toxins are excreted safely from the body without systemic absorption.
What are the benefits of the liquid gel formula?
The key benefit of this liquid oral gel is its ability to coat the digestive tract quickly and evenly, providing fast physical protection without chemical interference. Because the active ingredient is not absorbed into the bloodstream, it operates locally within the gut without impacting systemic bodily functions or disturbing the healthy intestinal microbiome. The neutral-tasting formula can be taken straight from a spoon or stirred into a glass of water, making it a convenient option for individuals who struggle with swallowing traditional tablets or capsules.
How does silicol gel 200ml help break the cycle of gut irritation?
Gastrointestinal discomfort is often perpetuated by persistent contact between irritated gut linings, excess digestive acids, and bacterial toxins. By establishing a protective barrier, the gel shields sensitive mucosal tissues against direct exposure to these aggressive triggers. Concurrently binding toxic compounds and excess gas allows the underlying digestive membrane to rest and restore its natural balance. This reduction in localised inflammation helps decrease gut hypersensitivity and stabilises altered bowel movements.
Active Ingredients
Colloidal Silicic Acid
Usage Instructions
How should silicol gel 200ml be administered for maximum efficacy?
Shake the bottle thoroughly before every use to ensure the colloidal matrix is fully distributed. The standard dosage for adults and children aged 12 and over is one tablespoon (15ml) taken three times daily. To optimise its binding capacity, take the gel with a gap of at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after mealtimes. The gel can be taken undiluted or mixed into water or tea. For chronic conditions, it can be used for up to 4 weeks at a time, followed by a brief break of 4 to 7 days to assess baseline symptoms before resuming treatment if necessary.
Warnings
What safety precautions must be observed during use?
Due to its strong physical adsorptive properties, silicol gel 200ml must be taken at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking any oral prescription or over-the-counter medications to prevent reducing their absorption and clinical effectiveness. Do not use this product if there is a known hypersensitivity to any listed ingredients, including sorbic acid or sodium benzoate. If acute gastrointestinal symptoms worsen or fail to improve after 3 days of treatment, discontinue use and consult a physician. When managing diarrhoea, adequate fluid replacement must always be maintained to prevent dehydration. Pregnant, suspected pregnant, or breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare professional prior to use. Store the bottle below 25 degrees Celsius, do not freeze, and keep safely out of the reach of children.
Who Is It For
Who is the intended user for silicol gel 200ml?
This product is intended for adults and young people aged 12 years and over suffering from functional gastrointestinal conditions, including IBS-related diarrhoea, abdominal pain, flatulence, and upper digestive issues like heartburn or nausea. It provides a drug-free, non-systemic option for individuals seeking targeted relief from chronic flare-ups or sudden dietary upset. It is free from artificial colourings, gluten, and ingredients of animal origin, making it suitable for vegetarians and vegans. Children under 12 years of age should only use this product following explicit advice from a medical doctor.
Alternatives
What are the common alternatives to silicol gel 200ml?
If silicol gel 200ml is unavailable or an alternative formulation is preferred, the following options may be considered:
Enterosgel Oral Suspension: An intestinal adsorbent gel containing polymethylsiloxane polyhydrate designed to bind toxins, pathogens, and allergens in the gut to relieve IBS and diarrhoea.
Fybocalm Diarrhoea Relief Capsules: Formulated with functional film-forming ingredients to protect the intestinal mucosal barrier and relieve symptoms of diarrhoea-predominant IBS.
Gaviscon Double Action Liquid: An alginate-based oral suspension that forms a physical raft over stomach contents to neutralise excess acid and prevent acid reflux.
Buscopan IBS Relief Tablets: An antispasmodic medication containing hyoscine butylbromide to relax intestinal smooth muscle and relieve painful stomach cramps.
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Delivery Options
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Dispatch Times
- Orders placed before 3pm Monday to Friday are dispatched the same working day.
- Orders placed after 3pm, on weekends or bank holidays are dispatched the next working day.
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