Description

ALWAYS READ THE LABEL. USE ONLY AS DIRECTED. IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST TALK TO YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.

General Information
Gaviscon Extra Strength forms a protective layer over the stomach contents, which helps prevent acid coming back up into the oesophagus (food pipe). Gaviscon Extra Strength contains double the concentration of sodium alginate compared with original Gaviscon. As such Gaviscon Extra Strength can help alleviate more frequent symptoms of heartburn. Available through pharmacy only.

Warnings
If symptoms persist see your doctor. • Keep out of reach of children. • Not recommended for children under 12 years. • The maximum total daily intake (8 tablets) for adults contains 984mg of sodium (take into account if on a low sodiumdiet) and 4.1g mannitol. • Products containingmannitol may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea. • Contains Phenylalanine, aspartame, mannitol, sulphites and sodium. • Store below 30°C in a dry place. • Do not use if lid seal is broken or damaged when purchased.

Common Uses
Gaviscon Extra Strength brings fast, soothing and long-lasting relief from the pain and discomfort of heartburn (gastric reflux) and indigestion.

Ingredients
ACTIVE INGREDIENT PER TABLET: Sodium Alginate 500mg, Sodium Bicarbonate 267mg, Calcium Carbonate 160mg

Directions
• Adults and children over 12 years: 1-2 tablets. • Take as required after meals and before going to bed, up to 4 times a day or as directed. • Chew tablets thoroughly before swallowing and follow with water if desired.

Additional information