GAVISCON FORTE SUSP MINT 10ML

Pharmacology

Gaviscon Forte - means of treating reflux esophagitis, has an antacid effect.

When ingested, Gaviscon Forte quickly reacts with the acidic contents of the stomach. This forms alginate gel, which prevents the occurrence of gastroesophageal reflux. In the case of regurgitation, the gel enters the esophagus, where it reduces the irritation of the mucous membrane.

Allowed for use on any period of pregnancy

Quickly relieves heartburn.

Not absorbed into the blood

Forms a protective gel barrier

Convenient to take with you (the drug is presented in the form of compact mini-sachets of 10 ml for single use)

Does not contain carbohydrates.

Indications

Symptomatic treatment of dyspepsia associated with increased acidity of gastric juice and gastroesophageal reflux (heartburn, sour belching);

The feeling of heaviness in the stomach after eating, including during pregnancy.

Contraindications

Increased sensitivity to components Gaviscon Forte;

children's age up to 12 years.

Use during pregnancy and lactation

Gaviscon Forte can be used during pregnancy and lactation

Adverse effects

Allergic reactions are possible (urticaria, bronchospasm, anaphylactic reactions).

Special notes

Gaviscon Forte should be used with caution in patients with hypercalcemia, nephrocalcinosis, and recurrent formation of calcium-containing kidney stones.

Overdosage

Symptoms: may have bloating.

Treatment: symptomatic therapy.

Composition

10 ml of suspension contains sodium alginate 1000 mg; potassium bicarbonate 200 mg

Mode of application

Gaviscon forte is taken orally, after meals and before bedtime. Adults and children over 12 years old - 5-10 ml. The maximum daily dose is 40 ml. For elderly patients, a dose change is not required.

Before opening the bag, keep it in your fingers while mixing the contents.