Gaviscon Cool Liquid brings fast, soothing and long relief from the pain and discomfort of heartburn and acidic indigestion. It can be used to treat gastric reflux (a condition in which the acid stomach contents flow upwards into the food pipe) and flatulence caused by gastric reflux. It belongs to a group of medicines called 'reflux suppressants'.
What is in this product? Each 10ml of oral suspension contains 500mg sodium alginate Ph Eur, 267mg sodium bicarbonate Ph Eur and 160mg calcium carbonate Ph Eur as the active ingredients. It also contains carbomer, methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) parahydroxybenzoates, sodium saccharin, mint flavouring and water. This product is sugar free and gluten free. You can take this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Dosage: To be taken orally, shake well before use, Adults and children over 12years: Take 10-20ml (two to four 5ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bed time, Children 6 to 12 years: Take 5-10ml (one to two 5m spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime, Children under 6years Not recommended, Before taking this product: Each 10ml contains 6.2mmol of sodium, If you have been advised to follow a low sodium (salt) diet ask your doctor before taking this product, Do not take if you know you are allergic to any of the ingredients as very rarely difficulty in breathing and skin rashes have occurred (possibly delayed), Consult your doctor if you experience these or any other side-effects.
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After taking this product: If symptoms persist consult your doctor or pharmacist, If you take too much of this product you may feel bloated, It is unlikely to cause you any harm, but please consult your doctor or pharmacist, Do not use this medicine after the expiry date (EXP. month/year) shown, Keep all medicines safely away from children, Do not refrigerate or freeze, Check that the cap seal in unbroken before first taking this product.
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