Gaviscon Syrup Sodium Alginate 250mg (Peppermint Flavour) is an oral suspension specifically designed to provide effective relief from heartburn, indigestion, and acid reflux symptoms. This sugar-free and gluten-free formula, containing active ingredients like Sodium Alginate I.P 250mg, Sodium Bicarbonate I.P 133.5mg, and Calcium Carbonate I.P 80mg per 5ml, works by helping to neutralize excess stomach acid and forming a protective barrier to alleviate discomfort. Users may experience quick relief in as little as three minutes, lasting up to four hours. Gaviscon Syrup Sodium Alginate 250mg is suitable for adults, including pregnant and breastfeeding women, and older children (above 12 years with medical advice), making it a reliable choice for managing symptoms like gas, bloating, and acidity.
Key Ingredients:
Each 5ml contains:

• Sodium Alginate I.P 250mg

• Sodium Bicarbonate I.P 133.5mg

• Calcium Carbonate I.P 80mg

Key Benefits:

• Effective for Heartburn and Indigestion Relief: Gaviscon Syrup Sodium Alginate 250mg (Peppermint Relief Oral Suspension) is formulated to provide effective relief from heartburn and indigestion. It works by potentially neutralising excess stomach acid and creating a protective layer on top of the stomach contents, which helps to manage the discomfort associated with acid reflux.

• Rapid Onset of Action: Users may expect relief from heartburn and indigestion in as little as 3 minutes after consumption, offering quick comfort during sudden episodes.

• Long-Lasting Relief: This Gaviscon Syrup may offer prolonged relief, lasting up to 4 hours, which can provide sustained comfort throughout the day or night.

• Suitable for Various Dietary Needs: The sugar-free and gluten-free formulation makes it suitable for individuals with specific dietary restrictions.

• Gentle on the Stomach: Gaviscon's gentle formulation is safe for use by pregnant and breastfeeding women, providing a reliable option to manage heartburn.

• May Help Manage Gas and Bloating: In addition to addressing heartburn, Gaviscon can help manage symptoms related to gas, such as bloating and belching, improving overall digestive comfort.

• Mechanism of Action: By forming a protective barrier, Gaviscon Syrup Sodium Alginate 250mg may help prevent acid from rising into the oesophagus, reducing the likelihood of acid reflux episodes. This dual action of neutralisation and protection is particularly effective for those prone to frequent heartburn.

• Recommended for Adults and Older Children: This product is intended for adults and children over 12 years, making it a suitable option for managing occasional heartburn or indigestion.

Good to Know:
Sugar and gluten-free
Concerns It Can Help With:

• Acidity

• Indigestion

• Bloating

• Belching

Product Form:
Liquid oral suspension.
Suitable for:
Adults, including pregnant and breastfeeding women. Children above 12 years (with medical advice).
Net Quantity:
150 ml.
Directions for Use:

• For oral use

• Shake well before use

• Adults, including the elderly and children 12 years and older: 10-20ml after meals and at bedtime or as recommended by the physician

• Children under 12 years Should be given only on medical advice

Safety Information:

• Precautions and Warnings: This medicinal product contains sodium.

• To be taken into consideration by patients on a controlled sodium diet (i.e. in some cases of congestive cardiac failure and renal impairment).

• Consult your physician if you experience any side effects.

• In case of accidental overdose, the individual may feel bloated.

• It is unlikely that an overdose may cause any harm, but please consult with a physician.

• Do not store above 30°C.

• Do not refrigerate or freeze.

• Check that the Cap seal is unbroken before first taking the product.

• Keep all medicines out of reach of children.