GAVISCON STRAWBERRY 16 CHEWABLE TABLETS

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Gaviscon strawberry flavor chewable tablets belong to a group of medicines called 'reflux suppressants', which form a protective layer on top of the stomach contents that prevents stomach acid from leaving the stomach and entering the esophagus, thereby causing a burning sensation and discomfort.

Gaviscon strawberry flavor chewable tablets are used for the treatment of symptoms of gastro-esophageal reflux, such as acid regurgitation, heartburn, and indigestion (related to reflux) which can occur, for example, after meals or during pregnancy and in patients with symptoms associated with esophagitis.

Contraindications:
Do not take Gaviscon:
- if you are allergic to any of the ingredients, as difficulty in breathing and skin rashes have occurred very rarely.

Precautions:
Before taking Gaviscon, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Pregnancy, breastfeeding, and fertility:
You can take this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Ingredients:
Each chewable tablet contains sodium alginate 250 mg, sodium hydrogen carbonate 133.5 mg, and calcium carbonate 80 mg as active substances. The other ingredients are mannitol (E421), macrogol 20000, aspartame (E951), strawberry flavor (maltodextrin, modified starch E1450, vegetable oil, propylene glycol E1520), red iron oxide, xylitol, carmellose sodium, magnesium stearate.
These tablets do not contain sugar or gluten.

Method of administration:
For oral administration. Chew thoroughly before swallowing.
Adults, including the elderly and children over 12 years: when symptoms occur, take two to four tablets after meals and at bedtime.
Children under 12 years: should only be administered on medical advice.
If you forget to take a dose, it is not necessary to take a double dose next time, but continue to take the usual dose at the right time.
If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse.