Sodium alhynat, Sodium bicarbonate, Calcium carbonate | Gaviscon Forte sachets 10 ml, 12 pcs. for pregnant women

Latin name

Gaviscon Forte

Release form

Suspension for oral administration

Packing

12 sachets of 10 ml.

Pharmacological action

Gaviscon® Forte - a drug that forms a protective gel barrier and prevents the contents of the stomach back into the esophagus, preventing heartburn. It is very important that Gaviscon® Forte is not absorbed into the bloodstream. Therefore, it can be used to quickly relieve heartburn at any stage of pregnancy.

Indications

Symptomatic treatment of dyspepsia associated with increased acidity of the gastric juice and gastroesophageal reflux (heartburn, sour belching) feeling of heaviness in the stomach after eating, including during pregnancy.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to the drug, children (12 years old).

Use during pregnancy and lactation

GavisconВ® forte may be used during pregnancy and lactation (breastfeeding).

Composition of

10 ml of suspension contains: active substances: sodium alginate 1000 mg, potassium hydrogen carbonate 200 mg, and excipients: calcium carbonate 200 mg, carbomer 40 mg, methyl parahydroxybenzoate 40 mg, propyl parahydroxybenzoate 6 mg, sodium hydroxide 14.44 mg, sodium saccharinate 10 mg, mint flavor 6 mg, purified water up to 10 ml.

Dosage and Administration

Inside.

Adults and children over 12 years of age: 5 to 10 ml after meals and at bedtime. The maximum daily dose is 40 ml. For elderly patients, dose changes are not required. Using sachets: Before opening a sachet, remember it with your fingers while stirring the contents.

Side effects

Possible: allergic reactions - urticaria, bronchospasm, anaphylactic reaction.

Drug Interaction

Calcium carbonate, which has antacid activity, therefore, at least 2 hours should elapse between taking Geviskon® forte and other drugs, especially when used in conjunction with histamine H2 receptor blockers, tetracycline antibiotics, digoxin, fluoroquinolones, iron salts, ketoconazole, neuroleptics, thyrocytes, blockers, ACS, chloroquine, diphosphates.

Overdose

Symptoms: bloating.

Treatment: carrying out symptomatic therapy.

Storage conditions

Store at 15 - 30 РC. Keep out of reach of children.

Expiration

3 years.

Active ingredient

Sodium alginate, Sodium bicarbonate, calcium carbonate

Dosage form

Dosage form

suspension for ingestion

Reckitt Benquizer, United Kingdom