Woodwards 130 ml

Composition of Woodwards 130 ml

Woodwards 130 ml contains Sodium Bicarbonate, Spirit of Ammonia Aromatic, Oil of Peppermint, Tincture of Ginger, Syrup Base (strengths vary by manufacturer label). It belongs to the Systemic antacid (sodium bicarbonate) with carminative ingredients class of medicines.

Uses of Woodwards 130 ml

• Relief from acidity
• heartburn
• sour stomach
• indigestion
• gas/bloating and dyspepsia

Key benefits

• Relieves heartburn and acidity
• Reduces indigestion discomfort
• Helps relieve gas and bloating
• Soothes sour stomach

How Woodwards 130 ml works

Sodium bicarbonate acts as an antacid by neutralizing excess stomach acid. Peppermint and ginger help reduce gastric discomfort and spasms, while aromatic ammonia acts as a carminative to relieve gas.

How to take Woodwards 130 ml

Oral liquid. Shake well before use. Take the measured dose as directed on the label or by a doctor, usually after meals and at bedtime or when required. Can be taken with or without food; do not exceed recommended dose.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Woodwards as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Woodwards than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Woodwards 130 ml

Most side effects of Woodwards are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Nausea
• belching
• abdominal discomfort
• diarrhea
• constipation
• increased thirst
• bloating

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Woodwards 130 ml

Warnings and precautions

Use with caution in kidney disease, heart failure, hypertension, fluid/sodium restriction, metabolic alkalosis, and in patients on a low-salt diet (contains sodium). Avoid prolonged or excessive use; overuse may cause electrolyte imbalance and alkalosis. Consult a doctor if symptoms persist, recur frequently, or are accompanied by severe abdominal pain, vomiting or blood in stools. Not recommended for children unless prescribed.

Interactions with other medicines

May affect absorption of other oral medicines due to pH change; separate from other medicines by 2-3 hours. Use caution with sodium-containing products, diuretics/corticosteroids (electrolyte imbalance risk) and medicines affected by urine pH (e.g., salicylates).

How to store Woodwards 130 ml

Store at room temperature (below 25°C), tightly closed, protected from heat, light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

AMIRTHANJAN

Therapeutic class:

Antacid/Carminative (Digestive)

Drug class:

Systemic antacid (sodium bicarbonate) with carminative ingredients