1 If bleeding occurs from the wound, cover with a gauze or towel and apply firm direct pressure without letting go for 5 full minutes by the clock. 2  This gives time for a clot to form. 3  If this does not stop bleeding, return to the hospital promptly.
* An anti-foaming agent. Functions: Simethicone is an anti-foaming agent created by combining Dimethicone and Silica. It is often seen as an ingredient in anti-gas OTC medications such as Mylanta and Maalox, because of its ability to decreases the surface tension of gas bubbles and lessen gas pain, according to Wikipedia.
simethicone is used to treat the symptoms of gas such as uncomfortable or painful pressure fullness and bloating this medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information simethicone comes as regular tablets chewable tablets capsules and liquid to take by mouth it usually is taken four times a day after meals and at bedtime follow the directions on the package or on your prescription label carefully and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand take simethicone exactly as directed