Our Double Action Mint Sachets not only provide fast relief but also provide up to 4 hours of comfort. As a second line of protection, sodium bicarbonate and calcium carbonate act as antacids, countering the problematic acid in the process. Gaviscon Advance creates a protective barrier to stop acid from refluxing up the oesophagus (food pipe). They get to work in two different ways: 1) neutralising excess stomach acid to relieve pain and discomfort. To be taken into consideration by patients with reduced kidney function or patients on a controlled potassium diet.

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Pharmacotherapeutic classification: A02BX, other drugs for peptic ulcer and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. Like all medicines, Gaviscon Liquid Sachets can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Your growing bump, alongside the hormonal changes happening in your body, make it a common occurrence. This effect is increased by the addition of sodium bicarbonate which also has a neutralising action. If your child has fever (temperature of 38°C or higher), diarrhoea, vomiting or is on a low-salt diet, check with your doctor or pharmacist before giving gaviscon, because there is a risk that your child may become dehydrated.

The sachets contain calcium carbonate, and their unique formulation offers relief that can last up to x2 longer than regular antacids*. Adults and children 12 years and over: take 1-2 sachets (10ml each) after meals and before bedtime, up to 4 times a day. Gaviscon Dual Action fast, soothing and long lasting relief from the pain and discomfort of heartburn and indigestion.

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Hypersensitivity to sodium alginate, sodium bicarbonate, calcium carbonate, the esters of hydroxybenzoates (parabens) or to any of the excipients listed in section 6. Adverse events which have been associated with sodium alginate, sodium bicarbonate and calcium carbonate are given below, tabulated by system organ class and frequency. The majority resolved spontaneously when the child was admitted to hospital, Gaviscon Infant was discontinued and a regime of adequate fluid intake and monitoring of fluid and electrolyte balance was installed. If you have been advised to follow a diet restricted in any of these please consult your doctor before taking this product. But do not take other painkillers, like ibuprofen or aspirin, with Gaviscon without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first.What’s more, Advance has the lowest sodium content of any product in the Gaviscon range, making it our recommended solution for pregnant and breast-feeding mothers. Not to be used when treating infants with known or suspected impairment of renal function as the sodium content (approximately 23.