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Digestive Health

Medicines for acidity, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, and overall gut health. Probiotics and digestive enzymes included.

Digestive problems are among the most common reasons people seek medical help. From occasional indigestion to chronic conditions like acid reflux (GERD), the right medicines can provide significant relief.

Antacids containing aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, or calcium carbonate neutralize stomach acid for quick relief. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) like omeprazole and pantoprazole reduce acid production and are used for GERD and peptic ulcers.

Probiotics containing beneficial bacteria (Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium) support a healthy gut microbiome, aid digestion, and may help with antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Digestive enzyme supplements help break down food more efficiently.

For constipation, osmotic laxatives (lactulose, polyethylene glycol), bulk-forming agents (isabgol/psyllium), and stool softeners offer different approaches. For diarrhea, oral rehydration solutions (ORS) are essential to prevent dehydration, while loperamide can reduce frequency.

Digestive Health Products

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Amrutanjan Electro + ORS Apple Drink

Amrutanjan Electro + ORS Apple Drink

Procter & Gamble Hygiene And Health Care Ltd - 200 ml

₹32
Amrutanjan Electro + ORS Orange Drink

Amrutanjan Electro + ORS Orange Drink

Procter & Gamble Hygiene And Health Care Ltd - 200 ml

₹32
Amrutanjan Electro ORS Powder Orange

Amrutanjan Electro ORS Powder Orange

Procter & Gamble Hygiene And Health Care Ltd - Powder - 21.8 G

₹22
Aristolyte ORS Orange

Aristolyte ORS Orange

Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd - 200 ml

₹32
Digene Gel Mint

Digene Gel Mint

Abbott India Limited - Gel - 200 ml

₹181
Digene Gel Mint Sugar Free

Digene Gel Mint Sugar Free

Abbott India Limited - Syrup - 200 ml

₹185
Digene Gel Orange

Digene Gel Orange

Abbott India Limited - Gel - 200 ml

₹181

When to See a Doctor

Consult a doctor or visit a clinic if you experience any of the following:

  • 1Blood in stools or black tarry stools
  • 2Persistent vomiting or inability to keep fluids down
  • 3Unexplained weight loss with digestive symptoms
  • 4Abdominal pain that is severe or worsening
  • 5Difficulty swallowing that persists

Digestive Health: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best medicine for acidity?
For quick relief, antacids like Gelusil or Digene work within minutes. For persistent acidity, PPIs like omeprazole (20mg before breakfast) are more effective. Lifestyle changes like avoiding spicy food, eating smaller meals, and not lying down after eating also help.
Should I take probiotics daily?
Probiotics are generally safe for daily use and can support digestive health. They are especially helpful during and after antibiotic courses. Choose products with at least 1-10 billion CFUs of well-studied strains.
What helps with bloating and gas?
Simethicone (Gas-O-Fast, Gasex) breaks up gas bubbles for quick relief. Digestive enzymes help if bloating occurs after meals. Peppermint oil capsules and fennel tea are natural options. Persistent bloating may need medical evaluation.
Is ORS enough for diarrhea?
ORS is the most important treatment for diarrhea to prevent dehydration. It replaces lost fluids and electrolytes. Loperamide can reduce frequency but should not be used if there is blood in stools or high fever. Seek medical help if diarrhea persists beyond 2-3 days.

Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.