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

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Any condition where you need to take care with the intake of sodium, calcium or potassium is regulated. Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Sachets are an over the counter, combined antacid/alginate treatment for symptoms of heartburn and indigestion. Our most commonly used over the counter alternatives to these sachets include: Prescriptions must be written on an Authority Prescription Form, and the approval number must be noted on the prescription. Pharmacists cannot dispense the item as a pharmaceutical benefit unless it has been approved by Medicare Australia (indicated by the presence of the approval number). Patients with renal failure (kidney problems) can experience increased blood levels of potassium. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps may occur. If you are on a controlled salt diet (e.g. in some cases of congestive heart failure and renal impairment).

If you have the impression that the effect of Gaviscon Advance Peppermint is too strong or too weak, talk to you doctor or pharmacist.As with other antacid products, taking this product can mask the symptoms of other more serious, underlying medical conditions. For all other infants give Gaviscon Infant at the end of each meal using a spoon, or feeding bottle. This medicinal product contains 127.88 mg sodium per 1 sachet (10ml) dose, equivalent to 6.4% of the WHO recommended maximum daily intake for sodium. There are no reports that Gaviscon Advance Peppermint interferes with the ability to drive and use machinery.

A medical review of the patient's condition should be undertaken seven days after initiating treatment or before if symptoms worsen. 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. Why change what’s worked for over 30 years? You can enjoy relief from heartburn today with Gaviscon’s most iconic formulation. The medicinal product is a combination of two antacids (calcium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate) and an alginate.

Bottle feed: Mix each sachet into 115ml of bottle feed. Shake well and feed the infant as normal. Once the feed is over, use a spoon or bottle to administer Gaviscon Infant.