Prescription requiredAntacid/Carminative (Digestive)

Woodwards 130ML — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Woodwards 130ML include Nausea, belching, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, increased thirst, bloating. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

Common Side Effects

Nausea
belching
abdominal discomfort
diarrhea
constipation
increased thirst
bloating

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

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.

Drug Interactions

Woodwards 130ML may interact with the following:

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).

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Habit Forming

Storage

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

Woodwards 130ML — Safety Summary

Composition: Sodium Bicarbonate, Spirit of Ammonia Aromatic, Oil of Peppermint, Tincture of Ginger, Syrup Base (strengths vary by manufacturer label)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Consult doctor
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

Woodwards 130ML — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.