Gaviscon Peppermint Flavour Tablets – 24 Peppermint Tablets
Gaviscon Peppermint Flavour Tablets bring relief from the pain and discomfort of heartburn and acide indigestion, which for example, can occur after meals or during pregnancy. This product belongs to a group of medicines called “reflux suppressants”, which form a protective layer on top of the stomach contents to prevent stomach acid escaping from the stomach where it works into the food pipe causing pain and discomfort.
Suitable for
Adults, including the elderly and children 12 years and over.
How to use
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
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.
Children under 12 years: Should only be taken on medical advice.
These dosages may also be used during pregnancy or breast-feeding.
If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor.
Hazards and Cautions
Contains sodium and calcium. If you have been advised to follow a diet restricted in either of these salts please consult your doctor before taking this product.
If you have phenylketonuria, note that this product is sweetened with aspartame (E951), a source of phenylalanine.
Storage
Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not store above 30°C.
Precautions
This is a medicine; Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.
Seek advice if you suffer from allergies.
Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.
Active ingredients
Sodium Alginate, Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate and Calcium Carbonate.
Ingredients
Active Ingredient: Each tablet contains: Sodium Alginate 250mg, Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate 133.5mg and Calcium Carbonate 80mg.
The tables do not contain sugar or gluten.