Best Choice

Best Choice is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is SIMETHICONE. It is labelled by BEST CHOICE (VALU MERCHANDISERS COMPANY) taken by oral and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 63941-709, application M002, label effective 20260717. It is one of 57 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient SIMETHICONE. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

Across FDA labelling, products containing SIMETHICONE are most often described in connection with: discomfort infant, gas frequently, caused air, swallowing certain, formulas foods. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Uses Relieves the discomfort of infant gas frequently caused by air swallowing or certain formulas or foods

Directions ▪ shake well before using ▪ find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age. ▪ Only use the enclosed syringe. Do not use other syringe, dropper, spoon or dosing device when giving this medicine to your child. ▪ Remove cap and insert syringe into the bottle. ▪ Pull syringe up until filled to the prescribed level, simply push syringe back until you have reached the described level. Slowly dispense the liquid into your child’s mouth (towards inner cheek). ▪ all dosages may be repeated as needed, after meals and at bedtime or as directed by a physician. ▪ do not exceed 12 doses per day. ▪ dosage can also be mixed with 1 oz. cool water, infant formula or other suitable liquids. ▪ Replace cap tightly to maintain child resistance ▪ mL = milliliter Age (yr) Weight (lb) Dose (mL) infants under 2 under 24 0.3 children over 2 over 24 0.6

Warnings Keep out of reach of children. Overdose warning: In case of overdose get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222. Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

FDA lists 57 drug label records with SIMETHICONE as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

5 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. A match means the firm or product name appears in the enforcement report; confirm lot numbers and dates against the official FDA notice before acting.

What is Best Choice used for?
Uses Relieves the discomfort of infant gas frequently caused by air swallowing or certain formulas or foods

Who makes Best Choice?
BEST CHOICE (VALU MERCHANDISERS COMPANY) is the labeler of record for Best Choice. 57 FDA label records share the active ingredient SIMETHICONE, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

What form does Best Choice come in?
administered by oral. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.

Is Best Choice prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing SIMETHICONE?
Yes. 57 FDA drug label records list SIMETHICONE as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has Best Choice been recalled?
5 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. Review the recall and safety notices section on this page and confirm lot numbers against the official FDA enforcement report.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.