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.
An antigas and/or antiflatulent composition comprising an admixture combinate of liquid simethicone and powdered calcium silicate. The simethicone and calcium silicate are blended and sheared to assure a uniform free-flowing powder combined of less than 50 micron particle size.