For the relief of heartburn and indigestion.
See details below, always read the label
See details below, always read the label
Suitable for:
Adults and children aged 12 years and over.
Active ingredients:
Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Alginate, Sodium Bicarbonate
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Product details
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This Medicine is sold by Boots Retail (Ireland) Limited at the professional discretion of a Boots pharmacist.
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Gaviscon Extra Chewable Tablets are a combination of two antacids (calcium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate) and an alginate which works in two ways:
1. Neutralising excess stomach acid to relieve the pain and discomfort.
2. Forming a protective barrier of the stomach contents to soothe the burning pain in your chest which may last for up to 4 hours.
This medicine is used for the treatment of acid related symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux such as acid regurgitation, heartburn and indigestion which may occur, for example, following meals or during pregnancy.
Suitable for
Adults and children aged 12 years and over.
How to use
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Always use this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. For oral administration, chew thoroughly before swallowing.
Adults including the elderly and children 12 years and over:
When symptoms occur take two to four tablets after meals and at bedtime up to four times a day.
Children under 12 years old:
Should only be taken on medical advice.
Consult your doctor if you are over 40 years and have never suffered with heartburn and acid indigestion before.
If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor.
If you take too much of this product you may feel bloated and experience some abdominal discomfort.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist if this doesn’t go away.
Warning - Do not exceed stated dose
Hazards and Cautions
Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines, complementary therapies or if you have a medical condition. This medicine may not be suitable for you if you have a medical condition or taking any medications such as those listed in the Patient Information Leaflet. Please refer to the Patient Information Leaflet for further warnings, precautions, side effects and instructions for use for this product.
Precautions
Consult your doctor or pharmacist if symptoms persist or get worse at any stage.
Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies.
Storage
Do not use this product after the expiry date which is stated on the carton after EXP (month/year). The expiry date refers to the last day of that month. Do not store above 30°C (25°C for the handypack) and store in the original package to protect from moisture.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children
Active ingredients
Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Alginate, Sodium Bicarbonate
Ingredients
Xylitol, carmellose sodium, magnesium sterate, macrogol 20,000, mannitol (E421), copovidone, acesulfame-k, aspartame (E951), mint flavour and carmoisine lake (E122). This product does not contain gluten.
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