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GAVISCON 358 mg/15mL

Gaviscon 358 mg/15mL liquid provides fast-acting heartburn and indigestion relief. This oral suspension combines aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate to n

Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate
GAVISCON
LIQUID
358 mg/15mL

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What is Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate?

Gaviscon 358 mg/15mL liquid provides fast-acting heartburn and indigestion relief. This oral suspension combines aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate to neutralize stomach acid. Ideal for occasional heartburn or acid reflux, it forms a protective barrier in the stomach.

What is Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate used for?

Gaviscon 358 mg/15mL is commonly used for heartburn and indigestion relief. It works by neutralizing stomach acid and forming a protective layer to prevent acid reflux. Many people use it to manage occasional heartburn symptoms or acid indigestion. It is not intended for long-term use without consulting a healthcare provider.

What are the side effects of Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate?

Gaviscon 358 mg/15mL typically provides quick relief from heartburn and indigestion. Some users may experience a temporary change in bowel movements, such as constipation or diarrhea. These effects are usually mild and temporary. If symptoms persist or worsen, it is advisable to seek medical advice.

What precautions apply to Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate?

Gaviscon 358 mg/15mL should be stored at room temperature and kept out of reach of children. It is important to follow the instructions on the label for proper use. Individuals with kidney disease or those on a low-magnesium diet should consult a healthcare provider before use. Always check the ingredients for any known allergies.

What does Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate interact with?

Gaviscon 358 mg/15mL may interact with certain medications, including antibiotics and some heart medications. It is advisable to consult a healthcare provider if you are taking other medications. Alcohol consumption should be avoided as it can exacerbate heartburn symptoms. Always inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking.

Frequently asked questions

What is Gaviscon 358 mg/15mL used for?+
Gaviscon 358 mg/15mL is used for the relief of heartburn and indigestion. It neutralizes stomach acid and forms a protective barrier to prevent acid reflux.
How should I take Gaviscon 358 mg/15mL?+
Gaviscon 358 mg/15mL is taken orally. Follow the instructions on the label for the recommended dosage and administration.
Can I take Gaviscon 358 mg/15mL with other medications?+
It is advisable to consult a healthcare provider before taking Gaviscon 358 mg/15mL with other medications, as it may interact with certain drugs.
What are the common side effects of Gaviscon 358 mg/15mL?+
Common side effects may include temporary changes in bowel movements, such as constipation or diarrhea. These effects are usually mild and temporary.
Is Gaviscon 358 mg/15mL safe for long-term use?+
Gaviscon 358 mg/15mL is intended for occasional use. Long-term use should be discussed with a healthcare provider.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate
Brand
GAVISCON
Strength
358 mg/15mL
Form
LIQUID
Route
ORAL
Pack size
177 mL in 1 BOTTLE (0135-0094-42)
Manufacturer
Haleon US Holdings LLC
Origin
USA

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