GAVISCON Advance Mint CHEWABLE Tablets 60 Pack (Mint)

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Each tablet contains sodium alginate 500 mg and potassium bicarbonate 100 mg as the active ingredients. For oral administration, after being thoroughly chewed. Adults and children 12 years and over: One to two tablets after meals and at bedtime. I hope you will have no need for these but if, like me, you suffer from gastric reflux they are the best product around. If on the other hand its just normal heartburn regular Gaviscon will do the job fine. The sodium content of a two-tablet dose is 103 mg (4.5 mmol) and a potassium content of 78 mg (2.0 mmol). This should be taken into account when a highly restricted salt diet is recommended, e.g. in some cases of congestive cardiac failure and renal impairment or when taking drugs which can increase plasma potassium levels. If you have been advised to follow a diet restricted in any of these salts please consult your doctor before taking this product.

This medicine contains calcium (1.0 mmol per tablet dose). This medicine contains 1.01 mmol (39.43 mg) potassium per tablet. To be taken into consideration by patients with reduced kidney function or patients on a controlled potassium diet. This medicine contains 53.22 mg sodium (main component of cooking/table salt) in each tablet. This is equivalent to 2.7 % of the recommended maximum daily dietary intake of sodium for an adult). If you forget a dose it is not necessary to double the dose next time, just carry on taking as before. This medicine contains sodium, potassium and calcium. If you have been advised to follow a diet restricted in either of these salts please consult your doctor before taking this product.Contains 4.5mg of aspartame (E951) per tablet (a source of phenylalanine). May be harmful of you have phenylketonuria (PUK).

If you have penylketonuria, note that this product is sweetened with asparatame (E951), a source of phenylalanine. One to two tablets after meals and at bedtime. Chew thoroughly before swallowing. Children under 12 years: not to be given unless recommended by doctor. Always read the label before taking this medicine. shoppingListJS = new ShoppingListJS({storeId: '11352',catalogId: '28501',langId: '-1'}, {id: '1124229', name: 'Gaviscon Advance 24 Mint Chewable Tablets', image: '', type: 'ItemBean', components: {}, skus: []}, {}, "shoppingListJS"); Are taking diuretics (water tablets) for high blood pressure as the salt content can affect the above diseases and effect of diuretics. This medicine contains sodium, potassium and calcium. If you have been advised to follow a diet restricted in either of these salts please consult your doctor before using this product.function e(){var e=document.createElement('script');e.type='text/javascript',e.async=true,e.src='//staticw2.yotpo.com/MCN0waWlSaGnmquVBtpvetg2aznN9nNnQb9m8rPf/widget.js';var t=document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];t.parentNode.insertBefore(e,t)})(); The maximum daily dose of this product is equivalent to 21.28 % of the WHO recommended maximum daily intake for sodium. Gaviscon Advance creates a protective barrier to stop acid from refluxing up the oesophagus (food pipe). What’s more, we’ve made sure Gaviscon Advance has “mucoadhesion” properties - this means it coats the oesophagus, providing long-lasting protection.

Each tablet containsSodium Alginate 500mg and Potassium Bicarbonate 100mg which are reflux supressants. They work by creating a protective layer over your stomach contents which then protect your stomach lining and oesophagus from irritation from excess stomach acid.Clinical studies in more than 500 pregnant women as well as a large amount of data from post-marketing experience indicate no malformative nor foeto/neonatal toxicity of the active substances. Indigestion is a common issue that most people deal with at some point. It happens after you eat or drink, as excess stomach acid causes irritation to your stomach lining and food pipe. This causes uncomfirtable and potentially embarrassing symptoms, including: 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).