GAVISCON

GAVISCON STRAWBERRY 24 CHEWABLE TABLETS

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Gaviscon with strawberry flavor, chewable tablets belongs to a group of medicines called 'reflux suppressants', which form a protective layer over the stomach contents, preventing gastric acid from leaving the stomach and entering the esophagus, thus causing the sensation of burning and discomfort.

Gaviscon with strawberry flavor chewable tablets are used for the treatment of symptoms of gastro-esophageal reflux, such as acid regurgitation, heartburn and indigestion (reflux-related) which may 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 components, as very rarely breathing difficulties and skin rashes have occurred.

Precautions:
Before taking Gaviscon, consult 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 components are mannitol (E421), macrogol 20000, aspartame (E951), strawberry flavor (maltodextrin, modified starch E1450, vegetable oil, propylene glycol E1520), red iron oxide, xylitol, sodium carmellose, 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 appear, 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 to continue taking the usual dose at the appropriate time.
If you have any further questions regarding this medicine, consult your doctor, pharmacist or nurse.