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Some medicines must not be taken at the same time as Gaviscon. This is because the medicines can affect how the other medicine works. Prescriptions must be written on an Authority Prescription Form, and the approval number must be noted on the prescription. Pharmacists cannot dispense the item as a pharmaceutical benefit unless it has been approved by Medicare Australia (indicated by the presence of the approval number).
Alginic acid | Drugs | BNFC | NICE
In short? You get fast relief from those unpleasant sensations that both heartburn and indigestion sufferers know so well.This medicinal product contains 127.88 mg sodium per 1 sachet (10ml) dose, equivalent to 6.4% of the WHO recommended maximum daily intake for sodium. If you often have heartburn or indigestion, take Gaviscon regularly after meals and at bedtime, up to 4 times a day, whether or not you have symptoms.
Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Sachets - Summary of Product
Pharmacotherapeutic classification: A02BX, other drugs for peptic ulcer and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. Hypernatraemia should be treated with oral fluids and monitoring of the infant's electrolytes. Severe cases should be treated by the cautious use of hypo-osmotic solutions.For bottle-fed babies you can add the right amount of powder into the formula feed in the bottle. Shake the bottle well before feeding your baby. The maximum daily dose of this product is equivalent to 51.15% of the WHO recommended maximum daily intake for sodium. The medicinal product is a combination of two antacids (calcium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate) and an alginate.