Description:
Dual-acting formula for heartburn and indigestion
- • Fast, soothing and long-lasting relief from the pain and discomfort of heartburn and indigestion
- • Now available in tablets for convenient relief on the go.
It works in two different ways:
- The antacid - neutralises excess stomach acid.
- The raft - the sodium alginate forms a 'raft' on top of your stomach contents. It acts as a physical barrier that helps to soothe the burning pain in your chest
This medicine may not be right for you. Read the label before purchase.
- • Suitable for occasional and moderate heartburn sufferers
- • Mixed berry/peppermint flavour
Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Incorrect use could be harmful. Ask your pharmacist about this product.
Brand: Gaviscon
Category:
Manufacturer Address: Sydney NSW, Australia
Directions: 2 tablets (6-12 yrs old) and 4 tablets (over 12 yrs old) as required after meals and before going to bed, up to 4 times a day or as directed
Ingredients: acesulfame potassium
aspartame
carmellose sodium
carmoisine aluminium lake
copovidone
Flavour
macrogol 20000
magnesium stearate
mannitol
xylitol
Product Warnings: Do not use after expiry date shown.
- If symptoms persist see your doctor.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Not recommended for children under 6 years.
- The maximum total daily intake (16 tablets) for adults contains 894mg of sodium (take into account if on a low sodium diet) and 9.6g mannitol and 4.6g of xylitol.
- Products containing mannitol & xylitol may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea.
- Contains phenylalanine, mannitol, aspartame, sulphites and sodium.
CAUTION
The maximum total daily intake (16 tablets) for adults contains 894mg of sodium (take into account if on a low sodium diet).
Contains 9.6g of mannitol and 4.6g of xylitol. Products containing mannitol and xylitol may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea.
Contains phenylalanine, mannitol, aspartame, sulphites and sodium.
Print Mandatory Statement: Always read the label and follow the directions for use.