Gaviscon Heartburn and Indigestion Tablets, Double Action, Mint Flavour, Pack of 48

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Each tablets contains 250mg ofsodium alginate, 106.5mg of sodium bicarbonate,and 187.5mg ofcalcium carbonate. If you have been advised a diet restricted in any of these please ask your doctor before taking this product. Note: if you have phenylketonuria, the product is sweetened with aspartame, which is a source of phenylalanine Each tablet contains sodium alginate 250 mg, sodium bicarbonate 106.5 mg and calcium carbonate 187.5 mg. Gaviscon Double ActionMixed Berries Flavour Chewable tablets bring long lasting relief from the pain and discomfort of heartburn and acid indigestion. They get to work in two different ways:

You should start to feel better soon after taking a dose of Gaviscon. The effect of 1 dose should last for around 4 hours. Active ingredients: Each chewable tablet contains 250mg sodium alginate, 106.5mg sodium hydrogen carbonate and 187.5mg calcium carbonate as the active ingredients. Stress can be a contributor - which is all the more reason to adopt healthy ways of dealing with stress. It depletes prostaglandins in our body, which protect us from stomach acid.

Pharmacy product

Adults and children over 12 years: When symptoms occur take two to four tablets after meals and at bedtime, up to four times a day. No effects of the active substances have been shown in breastfed newborns/infants of treated mothers. This product can be used during breast-feeding if clinically needed. You'll usually take Gaviscon tablets and liquid up to 4 times a day. It's best to take it after meals and at bedtime. This is usually when the pain and discomfort is at its worst. But if your doctor has prescribed Gaviscon, take it when they tell you to. The maximum daily dose of this product is equivalent to 44.71% of the WHO recommended maximum daily intake for sodium. Pharmacotherapeutic classification: A02BX, other drugs for peptic ulcer and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.

It's safe to take paracetamol at the same time as Gaviscon but do not take ibuprofen or aspirin with it. This product is considered high in sodium. This should be particularly taken into account for those on a low salt diet (e.g. in some cases of congestive heart failure and renal impairment). You or the person who's unwell may also have a rash that's swollen, raised, itchy, blistered or peeling.Through the alginate (refined from seaweed), it forms a protective barrier over the stomach contents to soothe the burning sensation in your chest and help prevent reflux. Each 4 tablet dose contains 300 mg (7.5 mmol) of calcium. Care needs to be taken in treating patients with hypercalcaemia, nephrocalcinosis and recurrent calcium containing renal calculi. Gaviscon Double Action Peppermint Tablets bring long lasting relief from the pain and discomfort of heartburn and acid indigestion. They get to work in two different ways: Gaviscon Double Action Tabletsbrings fast soothing and long lasting relief from the pain and discomfort of heartburn and acid indigestion. It gets to work in two different ways: This medicinal product contains 223.56 mg (9.72 mmol) sodium per 4 tablet dose, equivalent to 11.18 % of the WHO recommended maximum daily intake for sodium.

WARNINGS: If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor. High in sodium - see leaflet for further information. Contains calcium. If you have been advised to follow a diet restricted in either of these please consult your doctor before taking this product. If you've been taking Gaviscon for more than 7 days and you're still feeling uncomfortable or in pain, talk to your doctor. What if I forget to take it? Adults and children 12 years and over, take two to four tablets after meals and at bedtime, up to four times a day.If you have Phenylketonuria, note that the product is sweetened with aspartame, a source of phenylalanine. Some medicines must not be taken at the same time as Gaviscon. This is because the medicines can affect how the other medicine works. However, it may reduce the effectiveness of one type of emergency contraception called Ellaone (ulipristal) if taken together. Coloured, opaque, injection-moulded, polypropylene flip-top lid containers containing 8, 10, 12 or 16 tablets.

It's safe to take paracetamol at the same time as Gaviscon. But do not take other painkillers, like ibuprofen or aspirin, with Gaviscon without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. These can make your symptoms worse. Mixing Gaviscon with herbal remedies and supplements forming a protective barrier over the stomach contents to soothe the burning pain in your chest (pink layer) shoppingListJS = new ShoppingListJS({storeId: '11352',catalogId: '28501',langId: '-1'}, {id: '2538941', name: 'Gaviscon Double Action Mixed Berries Flavour Chewable Tablets 48s', image: '', type: 'ItemBean', components: {}, skus: []}, {}, "shoppingListJS");Active Ingredient: Each tablet contains: Sodium Alginate 250mg, Sodium Bicarbonate 106.5mg and Calcium Carbonate 187.5mg.The tablets do not contain sugar or gluten. However, if you have indigestion, it’s best to try and treat it without taking a medicine. For example, it can help to: Open controlled studies in 281 pregnant women did not demonstrate any significant adverse effects of Gaviscon on the course of pregnancy or on the health of the foetus/new-born child. Based on this and previous experience the medicinal product may be used during pregnancy, if clinically needed.