Gaviscon Chewable Tablets – Peppermint (24)

This medicine is used for the treatment of symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux such as acid regurgitation, heartburn and indigestion (related to reflux), for example, following meals or during pregnancy, and in patients with symptoms related to oesophagitis.

Works in 2 ways

• A combination of two antacids to neutralise excess stomach acid
• An alginate which forms a protective layer that floats on top of the stomach contents, keeping it away from the lining of the food pipe.

Ingredients:

• Sodium Alginate 250mg
• Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate 133.5mg
• Calcium Carbonate 80mg

Directions:

• Take 2-4 tablets up to four times daily as required