![]() ![]() ![]() Children 6 to 12 years: 5ml to 10ml per doseĭo not lie down immediately after taking dose.Adults and children over 12 years: 10ml to 20ml per dose.Take as required after meals and before going to bed, up to 4 times a day or as directed. Ingredients: Each 10mL dose contains: sodium alginate 500mg, sodium bicarbonate 267mg, calcium carbonate 160mg, hydroxybenzoates and saccharinĭoes not contain aluminium, sugar or gluten.ĭosage: Shake well before use. Available in Aniseed or Peppermint flavour Gaviscon Original soothes and cools the oesophagus, effectively relieving the classic – and often painful symptoms of heartburn and indigestion (a burning pain felt in your chest), so you can feel better.īest of all? Gaviscon Liquid starts to work from 4 minutes and lasts up to 4 hours!Ħ00ml. The sodium alginate in Gaviscon acts as a ‘raft’ that forms over the contents of your stomach to help relieve reflux. The discomfort and pain from heartburn come from excess stomach acid coming back up into your oesophagus (food pipe). If any of the following side effects occur, speak to your doctor or pharmacist: skin rash, hives, itching, problems with breathing.When you want relief from heartburn, Gaviscon Original can help. If any of the following minor side effects continue, are severe or bother you, speak to your doctor or pharmacist: stomach cramps, flatulence. If you miss a dose of this medicine and you are taking it regularly, take it as soon as you remember, If it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal dosage schedule, Do not take a double dose to make up for forgotten individual doses, Possible side effects: like all medicines, Gaviscon Liquid Aniseed can have side effects. Very large doses may cause bloating, In the event of overdosage, consult your doctor or pharmacist, If neither is available, contact the nearest hospital or poison control centre. Do not share medicines prescribed for you with any other person. Storage View Gaviscon storage conditions for details to ensure optimal shelf-life. Click to view Gaviscon detailed prescribing information Administration Should be taken with food: Take after meals & at bedtime. If you have the impression that the effect of Gaviscon Liquid Aniseed is too strong or too weak, tell your doctor or pharmacist. Dosage/Direction for Use Tab Adult & childn >12 yr 2-4 tabs. If symptoms do not improve after seven days, the clinical situation should be reviewed by a medical practitioner. Caution if highly restricted salt diet is necessary. Please consult your doctor, pharmacist or other health professional for advice. A time-interval of 2 hours should be considered between Gaviscon Liquid Aniseed intake and the administration of other medicinal products, especially tetracyclines, flouroquinolones, iron salts, thyroid hormones, chloroquine, bisphosphates, and estramustine. Large doses of Gaviscon Liquid Aniseed may affect the absorption of other oral medicines, If you are taking other medicines on a regular basis, including complementary or traditional medicines, the use of Gaviscon Liquid Aniseed with these medicines may cause undesirable interactions. High blood levels of calcium can occur following the regular use of calcium carbonate. ![]() If you are pregnant or breast-feeding your baby while taking this medicine, please consult your doctor, pharmacist or other healthcare professional of advice. Care needs to be taken in treating patients with hypercalcaemia, nephrocalcinosis, and recurrent calcium containing renal calculi. low calcium levels) or cirrhosis of the liver. Take special care with Gaviscon Liquid Aniseed If you have kidney disease, electrolyte imbalances (e.g. Contains methyl parahydroxybenzoate and propyl parahydroxybenzoate: May cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed). Do not take Gaviscon Liquid Aniseed if you are hypersensitive (allergic) to sodium alginate or any other ingredients. ![]()
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