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Product Details
Gaviscon Peppermint Tablets 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.
They work in 2 ways: a combination of two antacids to neutralise excess stomach acid, and 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.
Key Features and Benefits
- Dual-Action Relief – Combines antacids and alginate for powerful protection
- Fast-Acting Formula – Begins working instantly to ease discomfort
- Lasts Up to 4 Hours – Longer relief compared to standard antacids
- Safe During Pregnancy – Gentle enough for expectant mothers
- Peppermint Flavour – Refreshing taste with every chew
- Convenient 48-Tablet Pack – Ideal for regular use or travel kits
How to Use
- Adults & Children 12+: Chew 2–4 tablets after meals and at bedtime
- Maximum Frequency: Up to 4 times daily
- Children Under 12: Use only under medical advice
- Safe for Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: When used as directed
- Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place below 30°C
Safety and Warnings
- High in sodium: caution for those with heart or kidney conditions
- Contains aspartame: not suitable for individuals with phenylketonuria
- If symptoms persist beyond 7 days, consult a healthcare professional
Key Ingredients
Each tablet contains 250 mg sodium alginate, 133.5 mg sodium hydrogen carbonate and 80 mg calcium carbonate.
The other ingredients are mannitol (E421), macrogol 20,000, copovidone, aspartame (E951), peppermint flavouring, magnesium stearate and acesulfame potassium.
