Gaviscon Double Action Heartburn & Indigestion Mint Flavour Sachets 24x10ml, 4 Hour Soothing Digestive Relief, Oral Suspension

Product Information

sachet (6-12 yrs old) and 2 sachets (over 12 yrs old) as required after meals and before going to bed, up to 4 times a day or as directed This product is sugar and gluten free. You can take this product if you are pregnant or breast feeding. Medicines can affect the unborn baby. Always talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine in pregnancy. Benefit Open the sachet just before use. Your doctor will tell you how much of the powder to use; this will also be shown on the medicine label.

Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Sachets - Summary of Product

Gaviscon Double Action is the best-selling product in the Gaviscon family 3, specifically designed to provide fast and effective relief from heartburn and indigestion symptoms. The sachets contain calcium carbonate, and their unique formulation offers relief that can last up to x2 longer than regular antacids*. Gaviscon Infant helps to prevent gastric regurgitation in infants where competence of the cardiac sphincter has not been fully established. Some PBS medications are restricted and require prior approval from Medicare before a doctor is able to prescribe them on the PBS. This prior approval to prescribe grants the doctor the Authority to prescribe the desired medicine and have it funded under the PBS. Gaviscon Dual Action fast, soothing and long lasting relief from the pain and discomfort of heartburn and indigestion. Pharmacotherapeutic classification: A02BX, other drugs for peptic ulcer and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.

Gaviscon Dual Action works in two different ways to effectively relieve the symptoms of heartburn and indigestion: This medicine is available without prescription. However, you still need to take this medicine carefully to get the best results from it. Not to be used when treating infants with known or suspected impairment of renal function as the sodium content (approximately 23.9 mg or 1.04 mmol per dose) may add to the risk of hypernatraemia.

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Adults and children 12 years and over: One to two 10 ml sachets after meals and at bedtime, up to four times a day. Please note that not all products available online are available in the stores. The RRP against which any savings comparisons we make to the listed saleThey get to work in two different ways: 1) neutralising excess stomach acid to relieve pain and discomfort. 2) forming a protective barrier over the stomach contents to soothe the burning pain in your chest. Warning or Restrictions attributes: "-_--_--_--_--_--_--_-Best match-_-grid-_-search successfull:1>-_--_--_--_--_--_--_-No-_--_--_--_-0-_-0-_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_-Home | Brand: Gaviscon-_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_-1"

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This medicine also contains 2 mmol (or 78.2 mg) potassium per dose. To be taken into consideration by patients with reduced kidney function or patients on a controlled potassium diet. If symptoms persist, or treatment is required for more than 7 days continuously, medical advice should be sought. The raft - the sodium alginate forms a 'raft' on top of your stomach contents. It acts as a physical barrier that helps to soothe the burning pain in your chest Authority to prescribe an Authority medicine is granted for specific indications and/or for certain patient circumstances. Authority may be obtained by telephone to Medicare Australia (known as "phone approval") or in writing from an authorised delegate of the Minister for Health. Each 2 sachets (20 ml) dose contains 260 mg (6.5 mmol) of calcium. Care needs to be taken in treating patients with hypercalcaemia, nephrocalcinosis and recurrent calcium containing renal calculi.A medical review of the patient's condition should be undertaken seven days after initiating treatment or before if symptoms worsen. Gaviscon is usually given straight after each meal and at bedtime. You should wait at least 2 hours between doses. How much should I give?