Description

Gaviscon Peppermint Chewable Tablets for Stomach Pain and Discomfort Relief

Gaviscon Peppermint Chewable Tablets bring relief from the pain and discomfort of heartburn and indigestion, which for example, can occur after meals or during pregnancy.

Gaviscon tablets belong to a group of medicines called ‘reflux suppressants’, which form a protective layer on top of the stomach contents to prevent stomach acid escaping from the stomach where it works into the food pipe causing pain and discomfort.

Features:

Fast soothing relief.
Heartburn & indigestion.
Long lasting.
Can take Gaviscon if you are pregnant or breast feeding.

Preparation and Usage:
For oral administration. Chew thoroughly before swallowing.

Adults, including the elderly and children 12 years and over: When symptoms occur take two to four tablets after meals and at bedtime, up to four times a day.

Children under 12 years: Should only be given on medical advice. If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor.

Ingredients:

Each Gaviscon tablet contains 250mg sodium alginate, 133.5mg sodium hydrogen carbonate and 80mg calcium carbonate as the active ingredients.

Gaviscon tablets are sugar and gluten free.

You can take this product if you are pregnant or breast feeding.

Safety Warning:
Gaviscon Chewable Tablets Contain sodium and calcium. If you have been advised to follow a diet restricted in either of these salts, please consult your doctor before taking this product.

Contains aspartame (E951). If you have phenylketonuria, note that this product is sweetened with aspartame (E951), a source of phenylalanine.

Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.

Read the package leaflet before use.

Pack size:
24 tablets.

Learn more here:

https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/gaviscon/