There are many Chinese patent medicines for treating gastric distension and stomach pain, and different medicines need to be selected according to different types of evidence, commonly used are Yuan He Zheng Gastric Tablets, Gastric Le Capsules, Gastric Su Granules and so on.
Yuan He Zheng Gastric Tablet has the effect of harmonizing the stomach and lowering its rebelliousness (regulating the stomach qi and making the upward rebellious qi descend), and suppressing acid and relieving pain (suppressing the stomach acid and relieving the pain). This product can be used for the treatment of stomach pain, gastric distension and acid reflux, epigastric (stomach and abdomen) distension and fullness, dietary stagnation, loss of appetite, and dyspepsia. The adverse effects of this product have not been clarified, and pregnant women are prohibited from taking it.
Stomach Music Capsule has the effect of moving qi and relieving pain (relieving pain by regulating the body’s qi), and can treat stomach distension and pain, nausea and vomiting, and acid reflux. There are adverse reactions to the use of this product such as constipation, dry mouth, blurred vision, and psychiatric symptoms may occur in people with renal insufficiency. The drug is contraindicated in appendicitis, acute abdomen, glaucoma, prostate hypertrophy, pregnant and lactating women.
Gastric Su Granules can regulate qi and eliminate flatulence (rationalize qi, eliminate bloating), harmonize the stomach and relieve pain, and can be used to treat gastric and epigastric distension and pain caused by stagnation of qi, stuffiness in the chest with little food, belching, and poor bowel movement. Occasionally, there are adverse reactions of noisy stomach (stomach feeling similar to hunger, emptiness with burning), dry mouth, and pregnant women are not allowed to take this medicine.
Stomach bloating and stomach pain and other discomforts should go to the hospital in a timely manner, taking medication under the guidance of a doctor, not self-medication.