Dr. Yevgen Yakovenko is a licensed surgeon and general practitioner in Spain and Germany. He specialises in general, paediatric, and oncological surgery, internal medicine, and pain management. He offers online consultations for adults and children, combining surgical precision with therapeutic support. Dr Yakovenko works with patients across different countries and provides care in Ukrainian, Russian, English, and Spanish.

Areas of medical expertise:

Acute and chronic pain: headaches, muscle and joint pain, back pain, abdominal pain, postoperative pain. Identifying the cause, selecting treatment, and creating a care plan.
Internal medicine: heart, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, urinary system. Management of chronic conditions, symptom control, second opinions.
Pre- and postoperative care: risk assessment, decision-making support, follow-up after surgery, rehabilitation strategies.
General and paediatric surgery: hernias, appendicitis, congenital conditions, both planned and urgent surgeries.
Injuries and trauma: bruises, fractures, sprains, soft tissue damage, wound care, dressing, referral when in-person care is required.
Oncological surgery: diagnosis review, treatment planning, and long-term follow-up.
Obesity treatment and weight management: a medical approach to weight loss, including assessment of underlying causes, evaluation of comorbidities, development of a personalised plan (nutrition, physical activity, pharmacotherapy if needed), and ongoing progress monitoring.
Imaging interpretation: analysis of ultrasound, CT, MRI, and X-ray results, surgical planning based on imaging data.
Second opinions and medical navigation: clarifying diagnoses, reviewing current treatment plans, helping patients choose the best course of action.

Experience and qualifications:

12+ years of clinical experience in university hospitals in Germany and Spain.
International education: Ukraine – Germany – Spain.
Member of the German Society of Surgeons (BDC).
Certified in radiological diagnostics and robotic surgery.
Active participant in international medical conferences and research.

Dr Yakovenko explains complex topics in a clear, accessible way. He works collaboratively with patients to analyse health issues and make evidence-based decisions. His approach is grounded in clinical excellence, scientific accuracy, and respect for each individual.

If you are unsure about a diagnosis, preparing for surgery, or want to discuss your test results – Dr Yakovenko will help you evaluate your options and move forward with confidence.

This page is for general information. Consult a doctor for personal advice. Call emergency services if symptoms are severe.

How to use AERO RED 40 mg CHEWABLE TABLETS

Introduction

Package Leaflet: Information for the Patient

Aero-red 40 mgchewable tablets

Simethicone

Read the entire package leaflet carefully before starting to take this medication, as it contains important information for you.

Follow the administration instructions for the medication contained in this package leaflet or as indicated by your doctor or pharmacist.

Keep this package leaflet, as you may need to read it again.
If you need advice or more information, consult your pharmacist.
If you experience side effects, consult your doctor or pharmacist, even if it is a side effect not listed in this package leaflet. See section 4.

You should consult a doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve after 10 days.

You should consult a doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve after 10 days.

Contents of the Package Leaflet:

What is Aero-red and what is it used for
What you need to know before taking Aero-red
How to take Aero-red
Possible side effects

5 Conservation of Aero-red

Contents of the package and additional information

1. What is Aero-red and what is it used for

Aero-red belongs to the group of medications that act in the intestine, destroying gas bubbles, facilitating their elimination, and relieving the discomfort they cause.

It is indicated for the symptomatic relief of gas in adults.

You should consult a doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve after 10 days.

2. What you need to know before starting to take Aero-red

Do not take Aero-red:

If you are allergic to simethicone or any of the components of this medication (listed in section 6).

If you have a known or suspected intestinal perforation or obstruction.

If you have a known or suspected intestinal perforation or obstruction.

Warnings and precautions

Consult your doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve after 10 days of treatment or if you have prolonged constipation.

Children

This medication is not recommended for use in children. There are other medications that contain simethicone that are indicated for infants and children, such as Aero-Red 100 mg/ml oral drops in solution.

Taking Aero-red with other medications

Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or may need to take any other medication.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or plan to become pregnant, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medication.

Since the passage of simethicone into the bloodstream is insignificant, pregnant and breastfeeding women may take this medication after consulting their doctor.

Driving and using machines

Aero-red has no known effects on the ability to drive or operate machines.

Aero-red contains glucose and sucrose

If your doctor has told you that you have an intolerance to certain sugars, consult with them before taking this medication.

3. How to take Aero-red

Follow the administration instructions for the medication contained in this package leaflet or as indicated by your doctor or pharmacist. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Adults:

The recommended dose is 2 chewable tablets (80 mg of simethicone), 3 times a day after each main meal, do not take more than 12 chewable tablets (480 mg of simethicone) per day.

This medication is administered orally.

Chew the tablets well before swallowing (do not swallow them whole).

If your symptoms do not improve within 10 days, you should stop treatment and consult a doctor.

If you take more Aero-red than you should

In case of overdose or accidental ingestion, go to a medical center, consult your doctor or pharmacist, or call the Toxicology Information Service, phone: 91 562 04 20, indicating the medication and the amount ingested.

If you forget to take Aero-red

Do not take a double dose to make up for forgotten doses.

If you have any other questions about the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

4. Possible side effects

Like all medications, this medication can cause side effects, although not everyone will experience them.

During the use of simethicone, the following side effects have been observed, whose frequency could not be established.

Frequency not known (cannot be estimated from the available data):

transient moderate constipation and nausea.
allergic reactions (hypersensitivity) such as rash, itching of the skin, swelling of the face or tongue, or difficulty breathing.

Eructation may occur, which is the normal mechanism of gas elimination with this treatment.

Reporting side effects:

If you experience any type of side effect, consult your doctor or pharmacist, even if it is a possible side effect not listed in this package leaflet. You can also report them directly through the Spanish Pharmacovigilance System for Human Use Medications: https://www.notificaram.es. By reporting side effects, you can contribute to providing more information on the safety of this medication.

5. Conservation of Aero-red

Keep this medication out of the sight and reach of children.

Do not use this medication after the expiration date shown on the package after CAD. The expiration date is the last day of the month indicated.

PVC/aluminum blister pack with 30 tablets: Store below 30°C.

Plastic bottle with 100 tablets: This medication does not require special storage conditions.

Medications should not be disposed of through wastewater or household waste. Deposit the packaging and any unused medication in the SIGRE collection point at the pharmacy. If in doubt, ask your pharmacist how to dispose of the packaging and any unused medication. This will help protect the environment.

6. Contents of the package and additional information

Composition of Aero-red

The active ingredient is simethicone. Each chewable tablet contains 40 mg of simethicone.

The other components are: sucrose, hydrated dextrates (contains glucose), colloidal silica, magnesium stearate, and vanillin. See section 2, "Aero-red contains glucose and sucrose".

The other components are: sucrose, hydrated dextrates (contains glucose), colloidal silica, magnesium stearate, and vanillin. See section 2, "Aero-red contains glucose and sucrose".

Appearance of the product and package contents

Aero-red are white, round tablets.

Blister pack, 30-tablet package, and 100-tablet bottle.

Marketing authorization holder and manufacturer

Marketing authorization holder:

Uriach Consumer Healthcare, S.L.

Av. Generalitat 163-167

08174 Sant Cugat del Vallès (Barcelona - Spain)

Manufacturer

Noucor Health S.A.

Av. Camí Reial 51-57

08184 Palau-solità i Plegamans (Barcelona - Spain)

This package leaflet was approved in November 2014.

Detailed and updated information on this medication is available on the website of the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AEMPS) http://www.aemps.es/