Gaviscon Advance Mint 24 Chewable Tablets
Gaviscon Advance Mint 24 Chewable Tablets
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Description
Gaviscon Advance Mint Chewable Tablets offer an efficient solution for heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion discomfort. These tablets offer quick relief, making them perfect for use after eating or when pregnant. The active ingredients, sodium alginate and potassium bicarbonate create a barrier over the stomach contents to keep the acid in check. Gaviscon Advance Mint Chewable Tablets are recommended for adults and those aged 12 and above.
Key Features
- Rapid relief from heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion
- Creates a barrier over stomach contents to keep acid in check
- Contains a higher concentration of sodium alginate than Gaviscon Original
- Provides relief lasting up to 4 hours
- Safe for use during pregnancy and while breastfeeding
- Minty chewable tablets make it simple to consume
What symptoms or conditions can be treated with Gaviscon Advance Mint Chewable Tablets?
They can be used for heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion, especially post-eating or during pregnancy. It's also helpful for conditions like hiatus hernia and reflux oesophagitis (inflamed food pipe).
How do Gaviscon Advance Mint Chewable Tablets work?
They contain sodium alginate and potassium bicarbonate that create a barrier on the stomach contents, keeping the acid from causing discomfort.
How long does it take for Gaviscon Advance to show effects?
After consumption, the benefits of Gaviscon Advance should be evident shortly, sustaining for roughly 4 hours.
Can I take Gaviscon Advance along with other medications?
There should be a 2-hour gap between taking Gaviscon and other medicines, particularly tetracyclines, fluoroquinolones, iron salts, thyroid hormones, chloroquine, bisphosphonates, and estramustine. Consultation with a medical professional is advised before mixing medications.
Is Gaviscon Advance suitable for those with dietary restrictions?
Yes, Gaviscon Advance doesn’t have gluten or sugar and is vegan-friendly.
Ingredients
Sodium Alginate 500mg and Potassium Bicarbonate 100mg
Usage and Instructions
Chew thoroughly before swallowing.
Adult including the elderly and children 12 years and over:
When symptoms occur take 1 to 2 tablets after meals and at bedtime.
If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor.
Warnings
Do not give to children under 12 years.
Each four tablets contains 9.65mmol sodium and 7.5mmol calcium. If you have been advised a diet restricted in any of these please ask your doctor before taking this product.
If you have Phenylketonuria, note that the product is sweetened with aspartame, a source of phenylalanine.
Do not take this product if you know you are allergic to any of the ingredients.
Consult your doctor if you experience any side effects.
If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor.
You should carefully read all product packaging and labels prior to use
Side Effects
Even if not many people experience side effect using Gaviscon, if you notice any allergic reaction after taking it, such as an itchy rash (urticaria), breathing difficulties due to a narrowing of the airways (bronchospasm) or anaphylaxis, stop taking the product immediately and tell your pharmacist or doctor
