GAVISCON Sod+Algi+BicarCal Peppermint 10ml

🌟 Product Profile

• Active Ingredients (per 10 mL sachet):

  • Sodium alginate 500 mg

  • Sodium bicarbonate 267 mg

  • Calcium carbonate 160 mg

• Form: Oral liquid sachet (ready-to-use, mint-flavored)

• Available: OTC, including pregnancy-safe formulations

✅ Indications

Provides fast and effective relief from:

• Acid reflux, heartburn, and indigestion

• Gastric reflux symptoms such as bloating, sour burps, and chest discomfort

• Suitable for post-meal or bedtime use, and during pregnancy-related heartburn 

🌡️ How It Works

1. Alginate raft formation: forms a floating barrier over stomach contents, reducing acid reflux 

2. Antacid action: bicarbonate and calcium carbonate neutralize excess stomach acid for almost immediate relief 

Combined effects can provide up to 4 hours of relief 

💧 Dosage & Administration

• Adults & children ≥12 years:

  • 1–2 sachets (10–20 mL) after meals and at bedtime, up to 4 times daily 

• Children < 12 years:

  • Use only under medical advice. Duration of use:

  • Use no longer than 7 days without reviewing with a doctor.

• Administration tips:

  • Shake sachet well, consume immediately after meals or before lying down 

⚠️ Precautions & Contraindications

• Contains high sodium (~127 mg) and calcium (~130 mg) per dose — caution in patients with heart failure, hypertension, renal impairment, hypercalcemia, or kidney stones 

• May interfere with the absorption of some medicines; leave a 2-hour window between doses

• Containing parabens (E218/E216) — potential allergen risk for sensitive individuals 

• Not recommended for long-term use without medical supervision

⚠️ Side Effects & Overdose

• Generally well-tolerated

• Possible mild reactions: bloating, constipation, diarrhea, nausea, taste disturbances, rare allergic responses

• Overdose typically causes bloating; treat symptomatically

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📌 Technical Details

• Weight: 11.8g
• Product Dimension: (W x H x L) 0.005cm x 13.5cm x 2.5cm