2 way action against heartburn and indigestion. Brings long lasting relief from the pain and discomfort of heartburn and acid indigestion. Gets to work in two different ways:
1) neutralises excess stomach acid to relieve pain and discomfort
2) forms a protective barrier over the stomach contents to soothe the burning pain in your chest which can last up to 4 hours
This product forms a protective layer that floats on top of the stomach contents. This layer prevents reflux and keeps the stomach contents away from the lining of the food pipe to relieve the symptoms of heartburn and indigestion. This medicine is used for the treatment of symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux such as acid regurgitation, heartburn and indigestion (related to reflux), for example, following meals, or during pregnancy, or in patients with symptoms related to reflux oesophagitis.
Product features and Benefits
- Fast soothing and long lasting relief from heartburn and indigestion
- Neutralises excess stomach acid
- Prevents reflux
- Can be used during pregnancy
How Gaviscon Liquid Works
Gaviscon Liquid is used for the treatment of symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux such as acid regurgitation, heartburn and indigestion (related to reflux), for example, following meals, or during pregnancy, or in patients with symptoms related to reflux oesophagitis.
It works in 2 ways: a combination of two antacids to neutralise excess stomach acid, and an alginate which forms a protective layer that floats on top of the stomach contents, keeping it away from the lining of the food pipe.
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Dosage
Adults and children over 12 years: 10-20 ml after meals and at bedtime, up to four times per day.Children under 12 years: Should be given only on medical advice. -
Ingredients
Each 10ml contains: Sodium Alginate (500mg), Sodium Bicarbonate (213mg) and Calcium Carbonate (325mg) -
Storage Information
Do not store above 25cDo not store above 25c, away from direct sources of heat and humidity. Keep in original container
