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Colic Tablets

The fact that nearly 25% of all babies in this world suffer from colic is hardly any consolation for a mother who is spending sleepless nights with her colicky baby. baby colic (or infant colic, as it is sometimes called) usually show up to within a few weeks of birth and lasts for about 3 or 4 months. While there are many remedies available for treating baby colic (including gripe water, swaddling, and white noise), colic tablets are one of the most popular remedies as they bring the desired relief, quickly and effectively.

No matter what the cause of colic pain, colic tablets have proved to be effective in reliving colic pain and assure comfort and relief.  Almost all colic tablets are are manufactured with homeopathic ingredients and are usually 100% natural. (Incidentally, homeopathy is the second most preferred choice for treating infantile ailments through out the world.)

The most popular colic tablets are Hyland's Colic tablets. You can read a detailed review of this product here, but here's just some of the basic information about this particular brand of colic tablets:

The active ingredients of Hyland’s colic tablets which are made in a base of lactose (milk sugar) are:

  • Dioscorea, which is the scientific name for wild yam, are good as an anti-spasmodic. 
  • Chamomilla – In colic pain, the baby usually pulls legs up in distress and cries inconsolably. This ingredient calms the baby and soothes signs of irritability. Colocynth – relieves pain caused by gas formation. In case there is any intestinal cramping, this ingredient helps in bring relief.   

Other salient features about colic tablets are:

  • Each bottle contains 125 quickly soluble tablets.
  • There are no known side effects of colic tablets.
  • These soft tablets dissolve instantly. Soft Tablets Dissolve Instantly
  • Tablets are made with 100% natural ingredients.
  • Colic tablets can be given to children above 2 years of ago too.
  • In case of emergency, the manufacturer may be contacted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at 800/624-9659

For children up to 2 years of age, you need to keep two tablets under the tongue every 15 minutes till 8 doses till the child gets relief from the symptoms. You may repeat this every 2 hours if needed.  Since these colic tablets are soft, they dissolve very easily under the tongue. If you so desire, you could also dissolve the tablets in a teaspoon of water and then administer it to the child. It is possible that the child will doze off to sleep after the administration of the tablet, as soon as there is relief from pain.