Gaviscon Extra Chewable Tablets (48)

Gaviscon Extra Chewable Tablets (48). Gaviscon Extra Chewable Tablets are a combination of two antacids (calcium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate) and an alginate.. This medicine works in two ways:. Neutralising excess stomach acid to relieve the pain and discomfort.. Forming a protective barrier of the stomach contents to soothe the burning pain in your chest which may last for up to 4 hours.. This medicine is used for the treatment of acid related symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux such as acid regurgitation, heartburn and indigestion which may occur, for example, following meals or during pregnancy.. Ingredients:. Each Chewable Tablet contains 250 mg sodium alginate, 106.5 mg sodium bicarbonate and 187.5 mg calcium carbonate as the active ingredients.. Benefits:. GETS TO WORK INSTANTLY - Gaviscon Double Action's formulation gets to work in seconds to create a protective barrier that lasts up to 4 hours. In fact, 9 out 10 people would use Gaviscon Double Action again (based on a 2012 survey of 45 heartburn and indigestion sufferers compared to control.. LASTS UP TO 2X LONGER THAN ANTACIDS - Unlike antacids, Gaviscon Double Action forms a raft, or layer, on the top of your stomach contents and to help keep stomach acid in your stomach, where it belongs.. UNIQUE FORMULATION/COMBINATION FOR DUAL RELIEF OF HEARTBURN & INDIGESTION - Gaviscon Double Action neutralises excess stomach acid to help relieve discomfort. It also forms a protective barrier over the stomach contents to help soothe the burning sensation in your chest.. CONVENIENT, ON THE GO FORMAT - Gaviscon Double Action is available in tablets which are suitable for on the go lifestyles.. SUITABLE FOR USE IN PREGNANCY - Gaviscon products are suitable for use during pregnancy and whilst breastfeeding. Medicines can haffect the unborn child, always speak to doctor or pharmacist before using medicine in pregnancy.. 40 YEARS OF GAVISCON - For over 40 years, Gaviscon has helped to provide people with fast, effective heartburn and indigestion relief.. Directions:. For oral administration. Chew thoroughly before swallowing. Read the package leaflet before use. Adults and children, over 12 years: When symptoms occur take two to four tablets after meal and at bedtime up to four times and a bedtime, up to four times a day. Children under 12 years: Should only be taken on medical advice.

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