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Gaviscon Plus Peppermint 8 Tablets is a firm favourite for helping to relieve and treat the symptoms of gastric reflux. It works by neutralising acid to stop and soothe acid regurgitation, heartburn and indigestion.
Description:
Gaviscon Peppermint Double Action 8 Tablets
Detailed Description:
Treatment of symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux such as acid regurgitation, heartburn and indigestion.
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Gaviscon is a registered trademark of the RB Group.
Consumer care line: 0861 11 11 00.
Scheduling status:
SO.
Proprietary name (and dosage form):
Gaviscon double action tablets (tablets).
Composition:
Each tablet contains:
Sodium alginate - 250 mg.
Sodium bicarbonate - 106.50 mg.
Calcium carbonate - 187.50 mg.
Pharmacological classification:
A 11.10 Medicines acting on gastro-intestinal tract, special combinations.
Pharmacological action:
Alginate reacts with gastric acid to form a viscous gel, having a near neutral pH.
Sodium bicarbonate and calcium carbonate have acid neutralising properties.
The mode of action of the tablets is physical and does not depend on absorption into the systemic circulation.
Indications:
Treatment of symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux such as acid regurgitation, heartburn and indigestion.
Identification:
A flat circular, bi-layered tablet with bevelled edges, pink and slightly mottled with sword and circle on the obverse and white with "GDA250" on the reverse, and an odour and flavour of mint.
Presentation:
Cartons containing 8 and 24 tablets in blisters comprising of unprinted, glass-clear, thermoformable laminates of uPVC/PE/PVDC with aluminium foil lidding.
Name and business adores of the holder of the certificate of registration:
Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceuticals (Pty) Ltd.
Pack size:
1 Pack
Quantity in pack:
8
Marketing description:
Peppermint flavour.
8 tablets.
Gaviscon®.
Double action.
Each tablet contains sodium alginate 250 mg, sodium bicarbonate 106.50 mg, calcium carbonate 187.50 mg.
Heartburn and indigestion.
Soothes and protects.
Neutralises acid.
Suppresses gastric reflux.
Brand:
Gaviscon
Package type:
Box
Usage instructions:
Dosage:
Adults and children over 12 years: two to four tablets after meals and at bedtime.
Children under 12 years: not recommended.
Elderly: no modifications necessary for this age group.
Dosage and directions for use:
Oral administration without water.