Gaviscon Double Action Mint Liquid

What’s it for?

Treatment of the symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux such as acid regurgitation, heartburn and indigestion, for example, following meals or during pregnancy, and for symptoms of excess stomach acid (hyperacidity).

How to Use

• Adults: 10-20ml after meals and at bedtime, up to 4 times a day.
• Children: should only be given on medical advice.
• Also available in aniseed.

Warnings & Cautions

• Do not take if you know you are allergic to any of the ingredients as very rarely difficulty in breathing and skin rashes have occurred
• Contains methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218) and propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216) which may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed)
• Each 20ml dose contains 11.06 mmol sodium and 6.5 mmol calcium
• If you have been advised a diet restricted in any of these please ask your doctor before taking this product
• If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor
• You can take this product if you are pregnant or breast feeding

Possible side effects:

• Very rare (less than 1 in 10,000) chance of skin rash or difficulty in breathing due to an allergic reaction from the ingredients
• Consult your doctor immediately if you experience these or any other side effects
• Do not use this medicine after end of month of expiry date (EXP: month/year) shown on the base
• Check the cap seal is unbroken before first taking this product

Ingredients:

Oral suspension containing in 10ml:

• Sodium Alginate 500mg
• Sodium Bicarbonate 213mg
• Calcium Carbonate 325mg

Please always read the box and accompanying leaflet before use.