Gaviscon Double Action Sour Syrup - 300 ml:

How to make Gaviscon Double Action :

• Antacids work by neutralizing stomach acidity.
• Through a unique mechanism by creating a barrier over the stomach contents, which reduces the reflux of stomach contents.

Uses of Gaviscon Double Action:

• Gastroesophageal (acid) reflux, symptoms of which include: a bitter taste in the throat, a persistent dry cough, pain when lying down, and difficulty swallowing.
• Heartburn, which is a burning sensation in your chest or throat caused by acid reflux.
• Indigestion, which is pain in your upper intestine that can feel like gas or bloating.
• Gastric or duodenal ulcer, which is an ulcer that affects the lining of the stomach, small intestine, or esophagus.

How to use:

• Shake well before use to ensure the product is mixed properly.
• Adults and children over 12 years: 10-20 ml after meals and at bedtime, up to four times a day.
• Doses may be changed in special circumstances, so always follow your doctor or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to your doctor or go to hospital straight away.
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose.
• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for a missed dose.

Warnings and precautions:

Do not take the medicine if:

• You are allergic to any of the ingredients of the medicine.
• You have severe stomach problems.
• You have a problem with sugar as the medicine may contain sugars.

Use with caution if:

• You have heart, kidney or liver problems.
• You have diabetes.
• You need a laxative dose every day, or you have persistent abdominal pain, or if symptoms persist.
• You are elderly, or feel very weak.
• You are on a low-sodium diet.
• You are pregnant or breastfeeding.

side effects:

• Diarrhea or constipation.
• swelling.
• Stomach cramps.
• Feeling nauseous or vomiting.
• Fatigue or weakness.

Gaviscon and other medicines:

It may interact with the following drugs and products:

• Anticoagulants (eg, warfarin) because the risk of their side effects may be increased.
• Azole antifungals (eg, ketoconazole).
• Bisphosphonates (eg, alendronate).
• Resin (eg, sodium polystyrene sulfonate).
• Cephalosporins (eg, cephalexin).
• Mycophenolate.
• Penicillamine.
• Quinolone antibiotics (eg, ciprofloxacin).
• Tetracyclines (eg, doxycycline).

the components:

• Sodium alginate and sodium bicarbonate.