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Gaviscon Double Action

Gaviscon Double Action provides fast, soothing relief from heartburn and indigestion. This oral suspension combines antacids and alginates to neutralize stomach

Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Alginate

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What is Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Alginate?

Gaviscon Double Action provides fast, soothing relief from heartburn and indigestion. This oral suspension combines antacids and alginates to neutralize stomach acid and form a protective barrier. Ideal for occasional heartburn or indigestion relief.

What is Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Alginate used for?

Gaviscon Double Action is commonly used for the relief of heartburn and indigestion. It works by neutralizing stomach acid and forming a protective layer over the stomach contents, helping to prevent acid reflux. This makes it useful for managing symptoms associated with occasional heartburn or indigestion.

What are the side effects of Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Alginate?

Gaviscon Double Action typically provides quick relief from heartburn and indigestion symptoms. Users may experience a soothing effect in the stomach, reducing the discomfort associated with acid reflux. The suspension forms a raft that floats on the stomach contents, providing a barrier against acid.

What precautions apply to Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Alginate?

Always follow the instructions on the label when using Gaviscon Double Action. It is important to shake the bottle well before use to ensure the suspension is well-mixed. Consult a healthcare professional if symptoms persist or worsen. Avoid using this product if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.

What does Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Alginate interact with?

Gaviscon Double Action may interact with other medications, particularly those taken orally. It is advisable to wait at least 2-4 hours before taking other medications to ensure optimal effectiveness. Always consult a healthcare professional if you are taking other medications or have any concerns about potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is Gaviscon Double Action used for?+
Gaviscon Double Action is used for the relief of heartburn and indigestion. It neutralizes stomach acid and forms a protective barrier to prevent acid reflux.
How does Gaviscon Double Action work?+
Gaviscon Double Action combines antacids and alginates to neutralize stomach acid and form a raft that floats on the stomach contents, providing a barrier against acid reflux.
Can I take Gaviscon Double Action with other medications?+
It is advisable to wait at least 2-4 hours before taking other medications after using Gaviscon Double Action to ensure optimal effectiveness.
Is Gaviscon Double Action safe for long-term use?+
Gaviscon Double Action is generally safe for occasional use. However, if symptoms persist or worsen, consult a healthcare professional.
What should I do if I experience side effects?+
If you experience any side effects, stop using the product and consult a healthcare professional for advice.
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
Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Alginate
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Reckitt Benckiser Hellas Healthcare Sa
Origin
EU

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