Gaviscon Dual Action Tablets 16 Chewable Tablets

It works in two different ways:

- More effective reduction of excess stomach acid to relieve discomfort

- Forms a protective layer over the stomach contents to soothe the burning pain in your chest.

Tablets: Adults and children over 12 years: 4 tablets. Children 6-12 years: 2 tablets. Not recommended for children under 6 years. Take as required after meals and before going to bed, up to 4 times a day or as directed. Chew tablets thoroughly before swallowing and follow with water if desired. Ensure blister pack is unbroken before first use. If symptoms persist see your doctor.

Does not contain aluminium, sugar or gluten. The maximum total daily intake (16 tablets) for adults contains 886mg of sodium (take into account if on a low sodium diet). 9.6g of mannitol and 1.6g of xylitol. Products containing mannitol and xylitol may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea. Contains aspartame. Phenylketonurics: contains Phenylalanine. Contains sulfites. Keep out of reach of children.

Pharmacist Tip

Always chew tablets after eating. Be careful to not take certain medication with gaviscon dual action tablets. Check with your pharmacist as it can affect the absorption of your medication.

Each tablet contains:

• 250mg sodium alginate
• 106.5mg sodium bicarbonate
• 187.5mg calcium carbonate.
• Sulfites, Phenylalanine, Aspartame, Mannitol and Xylitol