Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Liquid 150ml offers a comforting solution for those experiencing heartburn and indigestion. Its specially formulated liquid is perfect for individuals in need of quick relief from the discomfort of acidity and reflux. By creating a protective barrier in the stomach, it ensures lasting ease. With its clinical backing, it stands as a dependable option for effective symptom relief.

Key features:

• Provides quick relief from heartburn and indigestion
• Creates a protective barrier against acid reflux
• Pleasant aniseed flavor
• Appropriate for adults and children over 12
• Safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding
• Alcohol-free formula for a milder impact

What is Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Liquid designed to do?

Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Liquid is intended to alleviate symptoms such as heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion.

What benefits does Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Liquid offer?

Benefits include fast relief from discomfort, a protective barrier against acid reflux, and a soothing aniseed taste.

How does Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Liquid work?

It works by forming a floating raft over the stomach contents, preventing acid from ascending into the esophagus.

Are there any side effects of Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Liquid?

Side effects are uncommon but can include constipation or diarrhea. It's advised to consult a healthcare provider if concerns arise.

Is there any research supporting Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Liquid?

Yes, research confirms its effectiveness in managing symptoms of heartburn and indigestion efficiently.

What are the key ingredients in Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Liquid?

The primary components are sodium alginate, sodium bicarbonate, and calcium carbonate.

Is Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Liquid suitable for vegans?

Indeed, it is vegan-friendly.

Does Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Liquid contain common allergens?

No, it is free from typical allergens such as gluten, nuts, and soy.

How long does the relief from Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Liquid last?

The relief generally persists for up to 4 hours, offering extended ease.

Can Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Liquid be taken with other medications?

Typically, it's safe alongside other medications, but consulting a healthcare professional is recommended for tailored advice.

• Vegetarian
• Vegan

Each 10ml of oral suspension contains 1000mg of sodium alginate and 200mg of potassium hydrogen carbonate as the active ingredients.

Other ingredients are calcium, carbonate, carbomer, methyl and propyl hydroxybenzoates, sodium saccharin, sodium hydroxide, aniseed flavour derived from fennel, and purified water

Adults, including the elderly, and children 12 years and over:

Take 5-10ml (one to two 5ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime, or as directed.

Children under twelve years: Should only be taken on medical advice.

Who shouldn't take Gaviscon Advance:

People who are allergic or intolerant to any ingredient of the medicine. Check the leaflet provided with the medicine if you know you have specific allergies or intolerances.

Gaviscon advance is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.

Gaviscon advance contains sodium and potassium and may not be suitable for people who are on a strict salt, sodium or potassium restricted diet, for example those with heart or kidney disease. Ask your pharmacist for advice.

Gaviscon advance also contains calcium so may not be suitable for people with high levels of calcium in their blood, or with a history of kidney stones that contain calcium. Again, check with your doctor or pharmacist if this applies to you.

Even if rare, these are possible side effects associated with Gaviscon Advanced:

• itchy rash (urticaria)
• breathing difficulties due to a narrowing of the airways (bronchospasm) or anaphylaxis.

If you think you've had an allergic reaction to Gaviscon advance, don't take any more and get medical advice straight away.