Description
Gaviscon Peppermint Liquid Relief, 600ML
Gaviscon Peppermint liquid relief brings fast, long-lasting relief from pain and discomfort of heartburn and acid indigestion. Can be used to treat gastric reflux.
Gaviscon liquid Peppermint belongs to a group of medicines called reflux suppressants, helping to provide relief from heartburn and acid indigestion. Working by forming a protective layer on top of the stomach contents which prevents stomach acid from escaping from the stomach back into the food pipe, which causes pain and discomfort.
What causes indigestion?
- Spicy or fatty foods.
- Drinking alcohol.
- Being overweight.
- Stress or anxiety.
- Some medications.
- Smoking.
- Pregnancy.
Benefits of Gaviscon Peppermint Liquid Relief
For fast, soothing relief from heartburn and indigestion: Gaviscon’s formulation gets to work in seconds to create a protective barrier that lasts up to 4 hours.
Gets to work instantly
Lasts up to 2x longer than antacids
Relief even when lying down
Suitable for use in pregnancy: Gaviscon products are suitable for use during pregnancy and whilst breastfeeding. Medicines can harm your unborn child, Always speak to doctor or pharmacist before using medicine in pregnancy
Patient information leafet
How To Use
How To Use
For oral administration.
Adults and children over 12 years: 10-20ml after meals and at bedtime.
Children under 12 years: Should be given only on medical advice.
Elderly: No dosage modification is required in this age group.
Hepatic Impairment: No dose modification necessary.
Renal Insufficiency: Caution if highly restricted salt diet is necessary
Delivery Options
Delivery options
All deliveries are subject to the availability of the product and product sale conditions been met.
Order & Collect
Free next-day collection from In-Store
UK Delivery
Standard Delivery within the UK £3.50 Delivery time 3-4 days
First Class Delivery within the UK £5.90 Delivery time 1-2 days
Priority Delivery within the UK £7.10. Next day delivery by 1pm. Order must be placed by 1pm. Priority delivery is only available Monday to Thursday.
Europe Delivery
Standard Delivery within EEC from £12.50 Delivery time up to 5 days depending on the local delivery service within your country.
Expedited Delivery within EEC £39.50 Delivery time 2 days. Delivery by DHL, UPS or TNT.
Rest of the World
Standard Delivery Rest of the World from £16.10 Delivery Time 10 – 15 Days
Expedited Delivery Rest of the World £55.09 Delivery 5 days. Delivery service by DHL, TNT or UPS
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Product Details
Product Information
If symptoms do not improve after 7 days, the clinical situation should be reviewed.
This medicinal product contains 285.2 mg (12.4 mmol) sodium per 20 ml dose, equivalent to 14.26 % of the WHO recommended maximum daily intake for sodium.
The maximum daily dose of this product is equivalent to 57 % of the WHO recommended maximum daily intake for sodium.
This product is considered high in sodium. This should be particularly taken into account for those on a low salt diet (e.g. in some cases of congestive heart failure and renal impairment).
Each 10 ml dose contains 160 mg (1.6 mmol) of calcium carbonate. Care needs to be taken in treating patients with hypercalcaemia, nephrocalcinosis and recurrent calcium containing renal calculi.
Contains methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218) and propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216) which may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).
A time-interval of 2 hours should be considered between Gaviscon intake and the administration of other medicinal products, especially tetracyclines, digoxine, fluoroquinolone, iron salt, ketoconazole, neuroleptics, thyroid hormones, penicillamine, beta-blockers (atenolol, metoprolol, propanolol), glucocorticoid, chloroquine and biphosphonates (diphosphonates) and estramustine.
Ingredients
Gaviscon Peppermint Liquid Relief contains 250mg sodium alginate, 133.5mg sodium bicarbonate and 80mg calcium carbonate per 5ml.
Excipient(s) with known effect:
Methyl parahydroxybenzoate E218
Propyl parahydroxybenzoate E216
Sodium
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