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Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Suspension

Reckitt Benckiser

What is this product? Each 10 ml contains sodium alginate 1000 mg and potassium hydrogen carbonate 200 mg.

Dosage: Check that the cap seal is unbroken before first using this product. Shake well before use. Read the package leaflet before use. For oral use. Adults, including the elderly and children 12 years and over: Take 5-10 ml (one to two 5 ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime. Children under 12 years: Should only betaken on medical advice. If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor. Contains sodium, potassium, calcium, methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) para-hydroxybenzoates. See leaflet for further information.

Do not refrigerate.

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Do not use this product after the expiry date (EXP: month/year shown).


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Read all ofthis leaflet carefully because It contains important information for you.

This medicine is available without prescription. However, you still need to take this medicine carefully to get the best results from it


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hoarseness and other voice disorders, sore throat and cough associated with reflux. It can also be taken to control heertbum symptoms which may occur when teking, or following withdrawal of, medication to reduce stomach acid such as Proton Pump


| • Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.

• You must contacts doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not inprove after 7 days.

I • If any of the side-effects gets serious, or if you notice any side-effact not listed in


In this leaflet

1. What is Gaviscon Advance and what is it used for?

2 Before taking this medicine.

3. Howtotakethis medicine.

14. Possible side effects.

5.    Howto store this medicine.

6.    Further information.

1. What is this medicine and what is it used for?

Gaviscon Advance belongs to a group of medicines called 'reflux suppressants".

| This product forms a protective layerthat floats on top of the stomach contents. This


2 Before takinn this medicine Do not take Gaviscon Advance:

- If you know you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients of in this product (see further Information'for a full list of ingredients).

Take special care with Gaviscon Advance:

This medicine contains sodium (4.6 mmol per 10 ml), potassium (ZO mmol per 10 ml) and calcium.


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-Please also talk toyour doctor regarding these salt contents if you suffer or have suffered from significant kidney or heart disease, as certain sails could interfere with these diseases.

Taking other medicines:


pipe to relieve the symptoms of heartburn and acid indigestion. It can also be used to relieve the symptoms of conditions such as hiatus hernia (protrusion of muscle


any other medicines, including medicines obtained without prescription Pregnancy and breast-feeding:

You can take this product if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. As with all medicines, the treatment duration should be limited as much as possible.    RB4869




Important information about someoftheingredienlsofGaviscon Advance:


Driving and using machines:

This medicine has no influence on the ability to drive and use machines.

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Check that the cap seal is unbroken before first using this product Shake well before use.

Adults including the elderty and children 12 yarns and over 5-10 ml (one to two 5ml


via the Yellow Card Scheme at" effects,you can help provide more information onthe sa 5. Hnw to store this medicine Do not use this product after the expiry date (EXP: month/year) shown. Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Do not refrigerate.


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Children under 12yeais: Should only be taken on medical advice.

If you forget a dose it is not necessary to double the dose nexttime, just cany on taking


Ifyou take too much ofthis product you may feel bloated. It is unlikelyto cause you any harm, but please consultyour doctor or pharmacist if this doesn't go away, ff symptoms persist after7 days consult your doctor.

4 Possible side effects

Very rarely (less than 1 in 10,000 patients) there is a chance of an allergic reaction to the ingredients. Symptoms of this may include skin rash, itching, difficulty breathing, dizziness or swelling ofthe face, lips,tongue orthroat Ifyou experience these or any other side effects sin taking the product and consult yuv doctor immediately.

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in mis leaflet You can also report side effects dire 1


hydrogen carbonate as me active ingredients. The other ingredients are calcium carbonate, carbomer, methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) parahydroxybenzoates, sodium saccharin, sodium hydroxide, aniseed flavour derived from fennel and purified water. This product does not contain sugar or gluten. Gaviscon Advance is available in bottles of 150 ml, 250 ml, 300 ml or 500 ml onlyfrom me pharmacy.


Manufacturer and Product Licence Holder Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited, Hull, HU87DS.

UK Distributor Rtrum Health Products.

Date of preparation: May 2014

Gaviscon Advance and the sword and circle are trademarks.


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sodium alginate potassium hydrogen carbonate


Heartburn & Indigestion


Extra Strength Formula


ANISEED FLAVOUR



Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Suspension.

Sodium alginate and potassium hydrogen carbonate.

Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains impoitanl information for you.

This medicine is available without prescription. However, you still need to take this medicine carefully to getthe best results from it


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hoarseness and other voice disorders, sore throat and cough associated with reflux. It can also be taken to control heartburn symptoms which may occur when taking, or following withdrawal of, medication to reduce stomach acid such as Proton Pump


Askyourpharmacistif you need more information oradvice.


If any of the side-effects gets serious, or if you notice any side-effect not listed in


In this leaflet

1.    What is Gaviscon Advance and what is it used for?

2.    Before taking this medicine.

3.    How to take this medicine.

4.    Possible side effects.

5.    Howto storethis medicine.

6.    Further inhumation.

1. What is this medicine and what is it used fur?

Gaviscon Advance belongsto a group of medicines called "reflux suppressants".

This product forms a protective layer that floats on top of the stomach contents. This layer prevents refluxand keepsthe stomach contents away from the lining of the food pipe to relieve the symptoms of heartburn and acid indigestion. It can also be used to relieve the symptoms of conditions such as hiatus hernia {protrusion of muscle


1 Before fakinn this medicine Do not take Gaviscon Advance:

-    If you know you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients of in this product {see "Further Information'for a full list of ingredients).

Take special care with GavBcon Advance:

This medicine contains sodium (4.6 mmol per 10 ml), potassium {2.0 mmol per 10 ml) and calcium.

-    If you have been advised to follow a diet restricted in any of these please consult your .......product


to pur doctor regarding these salt contents if you suffer or have suffered from significant kidney or heart disease, as certain salts could interfere with


Taking other medicines:


any other medicines, including medicines obtained without prescription Prerpancy and breast-feeding You can take this product if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. As with all medicines, the treatment duration should be limited as much as possible.



Children under 12years: Should only betaken on medical advice.


Important information about some of the ingredients of Gaviscon Advance:


Driving and using machines:

| This medicine has no influence on the ability to drive and use machines 3. How to take this medicine

Checkthatthe cap seal is unbroken before first using this product Shake well before use.

Adults including the eldarty and children 12yeats and over 5-10 ml (one to two 5ml


as before.

If you take too much of this productyou mayfoel bloated. It is unlikely to cause you any harm, butpleaseconsultyourdoctororpharmacistifthisdoesn'tgo away.

If symptoms persist after7days consult your doctor.

4 Possible side effects

\ Very rarely (less than 1 in 10,000 pat ents) there is a chance of an allergic reacton to the ingredients. Symptoms of this may include skin rash, itching, difficulty breathing, dizziness or swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat If you experience these or any other side effects stop taking the product and consult your doctor immediately.

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet You can also report side effects directly


via the Yellow Card Scheme at littpYAwwv.mhra.gov.uk effects, you can help provide more information on the:

!L Howto store this medicine Do not use this product afterthe expiry date (EXP: month/year) shown. Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Do not refrigerate.


to protectthe environment 6. Further Information

Each 10 ml of oral suspension contains 1000 mg sodium alginate and 200 mg potassium hydrogen carbonate as the active ingredients. The other ingredients are calcium carbonate, caibomer, methyl (E218) and propyl IE216) parahydroxybenzoates, sodium saccharin, sodium hydroxide, aniseed flavour derived from fennel and purified water. This product does not contain sugar or gluten. Gaviscon Advance is available in bottles of 150 ml, 250 ml, 300 ml or 500 ml only from the pharmacy.


Manufacturer and Product Licence Holder Rectt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited, Hull, HU8 7DS.

UK Distributor Forum Health Products.

Date of preparation: May 2014

Gaviscon Advance and the sword and circle are trademarks.


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What is this product? Each 10 ml contains sodium alginate 1000 mg and potassium hydrogen carbonate 200 mg.

Dosage: Check that the cap seal is unbroken before first using this product. Shake well before use.

Read the package leaflet before use. For oral use. Adults, including the elderly and children 12 years and over: Take 5-10 ml (one to two 5 ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime. Children under 12 years: Should only be taken on medical advice. If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor. Contains sodium, potassium, calcium, methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) para-hydroxybenzoates. See leaflet for further information.


GAVISCON


ADVANCE


Manufacturer and Product Licence holder in the UK: Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd., Hull, HU87DS.


PL00063/0108


Do not refrigerate.

Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Do not use this product after the expiry date (EXP: month/year shown).


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Peel here. Do not remove.


sodium alginate potassium hydrogen carbonate

Heartburn & Indigestion Extra Strength Formula




ANISEED FLAVOUR


IGavisoon Advance AmseeiT Suspension.

Sodium alginate and potassium hydrogen carbonate. Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important information far you.

This medicine is available without prescription. However, you still need to take this medicine carefully to getthe best results from it

y Keep this leaflet You may need to read it again.

• Askyour pharmacist if you need more information or ! advice.

j*Youmustcontactadoctorifyoursymptonisworsenor i do not improve after 7 days.

!• If any of the side-effects gets serious, or if you notice


\ Furffier information. "

1. What is this medicine and what is it used for?

Gaviscon Advance belongs to a group of medicines called ‘reflux suppressants'. Ibis product forms a protective layerthatfloats on top of the stomach contents. This layer prevents reflux and keeps the stomach contents away from the lining of the food pipe to relieve the symptoms of heartburn and acid indigestion. Kean also be usedto relieve the symptoms of conditions such as hiatus hernia (protrusion of muscle dirough a muscle wall), reflux oesophagitis (inflamed food pipe) and symptoms of hoarseness and other voice disorders, sore throat and cough associated with reflux It can also be taken to


Information' for a fulffet ofingredientsl    ~

Take special cam with Gaviscon Advance:

This medicine contains sodium (4.6 mmol per 10 ml), potassium (ZO mmol per 10 ml) and calcium.

- If you have been advised to follow a diet restricted in any of these please consultyour doctor before taking this product

-Please also talk to your doctor regarding these salt contents if you suffer or have suffered from significant kidney or heart disease, as certain salts could interfere with these diseases.

Taking other medicines:

Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or


i any side-effect not listed in this leaflet please tell your ) doctor or pharmacist In this leaflet

|1. What is Gaviscon Advance and what is it used for?

1 Before taking this medicine, b. How to take this medicine.

|4. Possible side effects.

5. Howto storethis medicine.


control heartburn symptoms which mayoccurwhen taking, or following withdrawal of, medication to reduce stomach acid such as Proton Pump lnhibitors(PPrs)or H2 Antagonists.

1 Before taking this medicine Do nottake Gaviscon Advance:

- If you knowyou are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingrediente ofinthisjiradjjat(see'Rjrtfier _


have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without prescription Pregnancy and bieast-feeding:

You can take this product if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. ^ with all medicines,the treatment duration should be limited as much as possible.


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Important information about some of theingredients oT Gaviscon Advance:

This product contains methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) para-hydroxybenzoates which may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).

Driving and using machines:

This medicine has no influence on the ability to drive and use machines.

3. Howtotakethis medicine Checkthatthe cap seal is unbroken before first using this product Shake well before use. Adults including the elderly and children 12yeais and over 5-10 ml (one to two 5ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime. Children under 12years: Should only betaken on medical advice.


nexttime, just carry on taking as before. If you take too much ofthis product you may feel bloated. It is unlikelyto cause you any harm, but please consultyour doctor or pharmacist if this doesn't go away. Hsymptomspeisistafter7days consult your doctor.


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4. Possible side effects

Very rarely (less than 1 in 10,000 patients) there is a chance of an allergic reaction to the ingredients. Symptoms of this may include skin rash, itching, difficulty


throat If you experience these or any other side effects stop taking the product and consult yoir doctor immediately. If you get any side effects, talkie your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet You can also report side effects directly viathe Yellow Card Scheme at ’lrttpylArwwv.mhra.gov.ukiVellowcard". By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety ofthis medicine.

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month/year) shown. Keep outofthe reach and sight of children.

Do not refrigerate.


medicines noTonger required. These measures wilhelp' to protect the environment    |

6. father Information    |

Each 10 ml of oral suspension contains 1000 mg sodium i alginate and 200 mg potassium hydrogen carbonate as ) the active ingredients. The other ingredients are calciurm carbonate, carbomer, methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) | parahydroxybenzoates, sodium saccharin, sodium hydroxide, aniseed flavour derived from fennel and    !

purified water. This product does not contain sugar or j gluten. Gaviscon Advance is available in bottles of    i

150 ml, 250 ml, 300 ml or 500 ml only from the pharmacy. ) Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

Manufacturer and Product licence Holder    !

Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited,    '

Hull, HU87DS.    !

Date of preparation: May 2014.    )

Gaviscon Advance and the sword and circle are    i

trademarks.    !

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What is this product? Each 10 ml contains sodium alginate 1000 mg and potassium hydro^e^ c^'-bon,’te 200 mg.

Dosap4?: Check th^t the "apspal is unbroken before first using ♦his product Shake wei' before use.

Read *he package leaflp+ before «js<“ For ^ral use. Adults, including the elderly and children 12 years and over T^ke5-10 ml (one to two 5 ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime. Children un^er 12 ypars: Sho« «ld on'y be *aken on medical acHcp If symptoms oersi^t arter 7 days consul y0ur doctor. Contains sodium, potassium, calcium, methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) ppra-hydroxybenzoates. See leaflet for further information.

Do not refrigerate.

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Do not use this product after the expiry date (EXP: month/year shown).


Manufacturer and Product Licence holder in the UK: Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd., Hull, HU87DS.


GAVISCON


ADVANCE


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PL00063/0108

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potassium hydrogen carbonate

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Extra Strength Formula




paviscon Advance Aneeed'SiispeiHin

Sodium alginate and potassium hydrogen carbonate. Head all afthis leaflet carefully because it contains tanilairt information for yni.

This medicine is available without prescription. However,


H.    firffier information. “

I.    Vtlhat is this medicine and what is it used for?

Gaviscon Advance belongs to a group of medicines called ‘reflux suppressants'. This praductforms a protective layerthatfloats on top of the stomach contents. This layer


results from it

!• Keep this leaflet You may need to read it again.

•    Ask your phannacist if you need more information or ! advice.

*    You must contacts doctor if yori symptoms worsen or i donotmproveafter7days.

j> If any of the side-effects gels serious, or if you notice i any side-effect not listed in this leaflet please tell your | doctor or pharmacist In this leaflet

|l. What is Gaviscon Advance and what is it used for?

I Before taking this medicine, it Howto take this medicine.

4.    Possible side effects.

5.    Howto store this medicine.


from the lining of the food pipe to relieve the symptoms of heartburn and acid indigestion. It can also be used to relieve the symptoms of conditions such as hiatus hernia (protrusion of muscle through a muscle wall), reflux oesophagitis (inflamed food pipe) and symptoms of hoarseness and other voice disorders, sore throat and cough associated with reflux It can also be taken to control heartburn symptoms which may occur when taking, or following withdrawal of, medication to reduce stomach acid such as Preton Pump Inhibitors (PPI's) or H2 Antagonists.

1 Before taking this medicire Do not take Gaviscon Advance;

- If you knowyou are allergic (hypersensitive)to any of the ingredients of in thisprpduct (see 'Further_____


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Take special care with Gaviscon Advance:

This medicine contains sodium (4.6 mmol per 10 ml), potassium (20 mmol per 10 ml) and calcium.

- If you have been advised to follow a diet restricted in any of these please consult your doctor before taking this product

-Please also talkto your doctor regarding these salt contents if you suffer or have suffered from significant kidney or heart disease, as certain salts could interfere with these diseases.

Takaig other medicines:

Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without prescription Prerpiancy and breast-feeding:

You can take this product if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. As with all medicines, the treatment duration should be limited as much as possible.


.RB48ZU


Important information about some of ffielngredients of" Gaviscon Advance:

This product contains methyl (E218) and propyl (E216)


Driving and using machines:

This medicine has no influence on the ability to drive and use machines.

IHowtatakethis medicine


product Shake well before use. Adults including the elderty and children 12 years and over 5-10 ml (one to two 5ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime. Children under 12years: Should only be taken on medical advice.


nexttime, just cany on taking as before. If you take too much ofthis productyou may feel bloated. It is unlikelyto


If symptoms persist after7days consult yorr doctor


4 Possirle side effects'


in 1UTJUU patrentsfmere is a eactiontothe ingredients. Symptoms of this may include skin rash, itching, difficulty


throat Kyou experience these or any other side effects stop taking the product and consult yew doctor ■nmediately. If you get arty side effects,talkto your


side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at TrttpYA/wwv.mhra.gov.u^yellowcanf. By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the


5. Howto store this medicine


monttVyear) shown. Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Do not refrigerate.


household waste. Ask your phamadsLhowto_dispose of


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• •

• •

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Gaviscon Advance Suspension National 500mg Aniseed 160933


to proteetthe environment 6l farther Information


the active ingredients. The other ingredients are calcium carbonate, carbomer, i '    '    .......


hydroxide, aniseed flavour derived from fennel and


gluten. Gaviscon Advance is available in bottles of 150ml,250ml,300mlor500mlonlyfromthepharTnacy.


Manufacturer and Product licence Holder Reckitt Benckis Hull,HU87DS.

Date of prepare Gaviscon Advance and the sword and circle are


_RB48711



What is this product? Each 10 ml contains sodium alginate 1000 mg and potassium hydrogen carbonate 200 mg.

Dosage: Check that the cap seal is unbroken before first using this product. Shake well before use.

Read the package leaflet before use. For oral use. Adults, including the elderly and children 12 years and over: Take 5-10 ml (one to two 5 ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime. Children under 12 years: Should only be taken on medical advice.

If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor. Contains sodium, potassium, calcium, methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) para-hydroxy benzoates.

See leaflet for further information.

“amove. e250ml


GAVISCON


ADVANCE


sodium alginate potassium hydrogen carbonate Heartburn & Indigestion Extra Strength Formula


Do not refrigerate.

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Do not use this product after the expiry date (EXP: month/year shown}.

Manufacturer and Product Licence holder in the UK: Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd., Hull, HU8 7DS UK Distributor:


Forum Health Products PL00063/0108



w'l Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Suspension.

J Sodium alginate and potassium hydrogen carbonate. Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you.

This medicine is available without prescription. However, you still need to take this medicine carefully to get the best results from it.

•    Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.

•    Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.

•    You must contact a doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve after 7 days.

•    If any of the side-effects gets serious, or if you notice any side-effect not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.


In this leaflet:

1.    What is Gaviscon Advance and what is it used for?

2.    Before taking this medicine.

3.    How to take this medicine.

4.    Possible side effects.

5.    How to store this medicine.

6.    Further information.

1. What is this medicine and what is it used for?

Gaviscon Advance belongs to a group of medicines called "reflux suppressants".

This product forms a protective layer that floats on top of the stomach contents. This layer prevents reflux and keeps the stomach contents away from the lining of the food pipe to relieve the symptoms of heartburn and acid indigestion. It can also be used to relieve the symptoms of conditions such as hiatus hernia


TpTbtrusibn of muscTe“through a muscle wall),reflux- ~ oesophagitis (inflamed foodpipe) and symptoms of hoarseness and other voice disorders, sore throat and cough associated with reflux.

It can also be taken to control heartburn symptoms which may occur when taking, or following withdrawal of, medication to reduce stomach acid such as Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) or H2 Antagonists.

2. Before taking this medicine Do not take Gaviscon Advance:

- If you know you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients in this product (see 'Further Information' for a full list of ingredients).

Take special care with Gaviscon Advance:

This medicine contains sodium (4.6 mmol per 10 ml).


pdtassiurTf(2.D mfnoTpe“rl0 ml) and calcium- -- If you have been advised to follow a diet restricted in any of these please consult your doctor before taking this product.

-Please also talk to your doctor regarding these salt contents if you suffer or have suffered from significant kidney or heart disease, as certain salts could interfere with these diseases.

Taking other medicines:

Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without prescription Pregnancy and breast-feeding:

You can take this product if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. As with all medicines, the treatment duration should be limited as much as possible.


nportantIriformafidn aboutsome of fhelngredients " of Gaviscon Advance:

This product contains methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) para-hydroxybenzoates which may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).

Driving and using machines:

This medicine has no influence on the ability to drive and use machines.

3. How to take this medicine

Check that the cap seal is unbroken before first using

this product. Shake well before use.

Adults including the elderly and children 12 years and over: 5-10 ml (one to two 5ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime. Children under 12 years: Should only be taken on medical advice. If you forget a dose it is not necessary to double the dose next time, just carry on taking as before. jf you take too much of this


“pTocTucfyou"mayTeeT Bloated."It is unlikely ftfcause- -you any harm, but please consult your doctor or pharmacist if this doesn't go away.

If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor.

4. Possible side effects

Very rarely (less than 1 in 10,000 patients) there is a chance of an allergic reaction to the ingredients. Symptoms of this may include skin rash, itching, difficulty breathing, dizziness or swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat. If you experience these or any other side effects stop taking the product and consult your doctor immediately.

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at: "http://wvyyv.mhra.goy.uk/yellowcard". By reporting


side effects, you canhelp provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

5.    Howto store this medicine

Do not use this product after the expiry date (EXP: month/year) shown.

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Do not refrigerate.

Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist howto dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.

6.    Further Information

Each 10 ml of oral suspension contains 1000 mg sodium alginate and 200 mg potassium hydrogen carbonate as the active ingredients. The other ingredients are calcium carbonate, carbomer.


methylTE218)-and pfopylTE216) parahydroxybenzoates, sodium saccharin, sodium hydroxide, aniseed flavour derived from fennel and purified water. This product does not contain sugar or gluten.

Gaviscon Advance is available in bottles of 150 ml,

250 ml, 300 ml or 500 ml only from the pharmacy.

Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

Manufacturer and Product Licence Holder:

Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited,

Hull, HU8 7DS.

Export Distributors: Reckitt & Colman (Overseas) Limited, Hull, HU8 7DS.

Date of preparation: May 2014.

Gaviscon Advance and the sword and circle are trademarks.



What is this product? Each 10 ml contains sodium alginate 1000 mg and potassium hydrogen carbonate 2u0 mg Dosage: Check thr*t the cap seal is unbroken before tirsr using this product. Shake well before use.

Read trie pactcuqe leaflet oefore use. For oral use. Adults, including the elderly and children i2 years and over: Take 5-10 ml (one to two 5 ml spoomuls) alter meais ana at bedtime. Children unde. 12 years: Should only oe taken on medical advice.

If symotums persist afte. / days consu.i your doctur. Contains sodium, poidSsiut.i, calcium, methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) para-hydroxybenzoates.

See leaflet for further information.

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Do not refrigerate.

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Do not use this product after the expiry date (EXP: month/year shown).

Manufacturer and Product Licence holder in the UK: Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd., Hull, HU8 7DS UK Distributor:


GAVISCON


Forum Health Products. PL00063/0108


ADVANCE


sodium alginate potassium hydrogen carbonate Heartburn S Indigestion Extra Strength Formula



Ijl^l Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Suspension.

^ Sodium alginate and potassium hydrogen carbonate. Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you.

This medicine is available without prescription. However, you still need to take this medicine carefully to get the best results from it

•    Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.

•    Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.

•    You must contact a doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve after 7 days.

•    If any of the side-effects gets serious, or If you notice any side-effect not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.


In this leaflet:

1.    What is Gaviscon Advance and what is it used for?

2.    Before taking this medicine.

3.    Howto take this medicine.

4.    Possible side effects.

5.    Howto store this medicine.

6.    Further information.

1. What is this medicine and what is it used for?

Gaviscon Advance belongs to a group of medicines called "reflux suppressants".

This product forms a protective layer that floats on top of the stomach contents. This layer prevents reflux and keeps the stomach contents away from the lining of the food pipe to relieve the symptoms of heartburn and acid indigestion. It can also be used to relieve the symptoms of conditions such as hiatus hernia


TpYotrusToh of muscTe"through a muscle wall),"reflux" " oesophagitis (inflamed foodpipe) and symptoms of hoarseness and other voice disorders, sore throat and cough associated with reflux.

It can also be taken to control heartburn symptoms which may occur when taking, or following withdrawal of, medication to reduce stomach acid such as Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) or H2 Antagonists.

2. Before takinu this medicine Do not take Gaviscon Advance:

- If you know you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients in this product (see 'Further Information' for a full list of ingredients).

Take special care with Gaviscon Advance:

This medicine contains sodium (4.6 mmol per 10 ml).


pdtassrum"(2.0 rrihnbTpe"rTO ml) and calcium - If you have been advised to follow a diet restricted in any of these please consult your doctor before taking this product.

-Please also talk to your doctor regarding these salt contents if you suffer or have suffered from significant kidney or heart disease, as certain salts could interfere with these diseases.

Taking other medicines:

Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without prescription Pregnancy and breast-feeding:

You can take this product if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. As with all medicines, the treatment duration should be limited as much as possible.


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product contains methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) para-hydroxybenzoates which may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).

Driving and using machines:

This medicine has no influence on the ability to drive and use machines.

3. How to take this medicine

Check that the cap seal is unbroken before first using

this product. Shake well before use.

Adults including the elderly and children 12 years and over: 5-10 ml (one to two 5ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime. Children under 12 years: Should only be taken on medical advice. If you forget a dose it is not necessary to double the dose next time, just carb on takjnj] as before. Jfyou take too much of this


"pToducf you "may feel bloated. Tfis unlikely focause" “" you any harm, but please consult your doctor or pharmacist if this doesn't go away.

If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor.

4. Possible side effects

Very rarely (less than 1 in 10,000 patients) there is a chance of an allergic reaction to the ingredients. Symptoms of this may include skin rash, itching, difficulty breathing, dizziness or swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat. If you experience these or any other side effects stop taking the product and consult your doctor immediately.

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at:

" http://wvyw.mhra. goy.uk/ye I [owe a rdBy rep o rting


side effects, you canTieTp provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

5.    How to store this medicine

Do not use this product after the expiry date (EXP: month/year) shown.

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Do not refrigerate.

Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.

6.    Further Information

Each 10 ml of oral suspension contains 1000 mg sodium alginate and 200 mg potassium hydrogen carbonate as the active ingredients. The other ingredients are calcium carbonate, carbomer.


methynEZISFand pr"opyllEZ16) parahydroxybenzoates, sodium saccharin, sodium hydroxide, aniseed flavour derived from fennel and purified water. This product does not contain sugar or gluten.

Gaviscon Advance is available in bottles of 150 ml,

250 ml, 300 ml or 500 ml only from the pharmacy.

Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

Manufacturer and Product Licence Holder:

Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited,

Hull, HU87DS.

Export Distributors: Reckitt & Colman (Overseas) Limited, Hull, HU87DS.

Date of preparation: May 2014.

Gaviscon Advance and the sword and circle are trademarks.




Gaviscon Advance Anfseed Suspension.

Sodium alginate and potassium hydrogen carbonate.

Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you.

This medicine is available without prescription. However, you still need to take this medicine carefully to get the best results from it.

•    Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.

•    Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.

•    You must contact a doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve after 7 days.

•    If any of the side-effects gets serious, or if you notice any side-effect not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

In this leaflet:

1.    What is Gaviscon Advance and what is it used for?

2.    Before taking this medicine.

3.    How to take this medicine.

4.    Possible side effects.

5.    How to store this medicine.

6.    Further information.


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^Please also talk to your doctor regarding these salt contents if you suffer or have suffered from significant kidney or heart disease, as certain salts could interfere with these diseases.

Taking other medicines:

Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without prescription Pregnancy and breast-feeding:

You can take this product if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. As with all medicines, the treatment duration should be limited as much as possible.

Important information about some of the ingredients of Gaviscon Advance:

This product contains methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) para-hydroxybenzoates which may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).

Driving and using machines:

This medicine has no influence on the ability to drive and use machines.


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5.    How to store this medicine

Do not use this product after the expiry date (EXP: month/year) shown. Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Do not refrigerate.

Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.

6.    Further Information

Each 10 ml of oral suspension contains 1000 mg sodium alginate and 200 mg potassium hydrogen carbonate as the active ingredients. The other ingredients are calcium carbonate, carbomer, methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) parahydroxybenzoates, sodium saccharin, sodium hydroxide, aniseed flavour derived from fennel and purified water. This product does not contain sugar or gluten. Gaviscon Advance is available in bottles of 150 ml, 250 ml, 300 ml or 500 ml only from the pharmacy. Not all pack sizes may be marketed.


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1.    What is this medicine and what is it used for?

Gaviscon Advance belongs to a group of medicines called "reflux suppressants".

This product forms a protective layer that floats on top of the stomach contents. This layer prevents reflux and keeps the stomach contents away from the lining of the food pipe to relieve the symptoms of heartburn and acid indigestion. It can also be used to relieve the symptoms of conditions such as hiatus hernia (protrusion of muscle through a muscle wall), reflux oesophagitis (Inflamed foodpipe) and symptoms of hoarseness and other voice disorders, sore throat and cough associated with reflux. It can also be taken to control heartburn symptoms which may occur when taking, or following withdrawal of, medication to reduce stomach acid such as Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI's) or H2 Antagonists.

2.    Before takinu this medicine Do not take Gaviscon Advance:

-    If you know you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients of in this product (see 'Further Information' for a full list of ingredients).

Take special care with Gaviscon Advance:

This medicine contains sodium (4.6 mmol per 10 ml), potassium (2.0 mmol per 10 ml) and calcium.

-    If you have been advised to follow a diet restricted in any of these please consult your doctor

before taking this product._________________________________________________page 2


3.    How to take this medicine

Check that the cap seal is unbroken before first using this product. Shake well before use.

Adults including the elderly and children 12 years and over: 5-10 ml (one to two 5ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime.

Children under 12years: Should only betaken on medical advice.

If you forget a dose it is not necessary to double the dose next time, just carry on taking as before.

If you take too much of this product you may feel bloated. It is unlikely to cause you any harm, but please consult your doctor or pharmacist if this doesn't go away.

If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor.

4.    Passible side effects

Very rarely (less than 1 in 10,000 patients) there is a chance of an allergic reaction to the ingredients. Symptoms of this may include skin rash, itching, difficulty breathing, dizziness or swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat. If you experience these or any other side effects stop taking the product and consult your doctor immediately.

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card

Scheme at: "http://www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard'._____________________________________page 4


Manufacturer and Product Licence Holder:

Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited, Hull, HU8 7DS.

Export Distributors: Reckitt & Colman (Overseas) Limited, Hull, HU8 7DS. Date of preparation: May 2014.

Gaviscon Advance and the sword and circle are trademarks.


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Heartburn & Indigestion


Extra Strength Formula




AN SEED FLAVOUR



Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Suspension.

Sodium alginate and potassium hydrogen carbonate.

Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains impurtant information for you.

This medicine is available without prescription. However, you still need to take this medicine carefully to get the best results from it.

•    Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.

•    Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.

•    You must contact a doctor if your symptoms women or do not improve after 7 days.

•    If any of the side-effects gets serious, or if you notice any side-effect not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

In this leaflet:

1.    What is Gaviscon Advance and what is it used for?

2.    Before taking this medicine.

3.    Howto take this medicine.

4.    Possible side effects.

5.    Howto store this medicine.

6.    Further information.


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1.    What is this medicine and what is it used for?

Gaviscon Advance belongs to a group of medicines called "reflux suppressants".

This product forms a protective layer that floats on top of the stomach contents. This layer prevents reflux and keeps the stomach contents away from the lining of the food pipe to relieve the symptoms of heartburn and acid indigestion. It can also be used to relieve the symptoms of conditions such as hiatus hernia (protrusion of muscle through a muscle wall), reflux oesophagitis (inflamed foodpipe) and symptoms of hoarseness and other voice disorders, sore throat and cough associated with reflux. It can also be taken to control heartburn symptoms which may occur when taking, or following withdrawal of, medication to reduce stomach acid such as Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI's) or H2 Antagonists.

2.    Before taking this medicine Do not take Gaviscon Advance:

-    If you know you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients of in this product (see 'Further Information' for a full list of ingredients).

Take special care with Gaviscon Advance:

This medicine contains sodium (4.6 mmol per 10 ml), potassium (2.0 mmol per 10 ml) and calcium.

-    If you have been advised to follow a diet restricted in any of these please consult your doctor

before taking this product._________________________________________________page 2


- ^Please also talk to your doctor regarding these salt contents if you suffer or have suffered from significant kidney or heart disease, as certain salts could interfere with these diseases.

Taking other medicines:

Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without prescription Pregnancy and breast-feeding:

You can take this product if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. As with all medicines, the treatment duration should be limited as much as possible.

Important information about some of the ingredients of Gaviscon Advance:

This product contains methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) para-hydroxybenzoates which may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).

Driving and using machines:

This medicine has no influence on the ability to drive and use machines.


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3.    How to take this medicine

Check that the cap seal is unbroken before first using this product. Shake well before use.

Adults including the elderly and children 12 years and over: 5-10 ml (one to two 5ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime.

Children under 12 years: Should only be taken on medical advice.

If you forget a dose it is not necessary to double the dose next time, just carry on taking as before.

If you take too much of this product you may feel bloated. It is unlikely to cause you any harm, but please consult your doctor or pharmacist if this doesn't go away.

If symptoms persist after 7 deys consult your doctor.

4.    Possible side effects

Very rarely (less than 1 in 10,000 patients) there is a chance of an allergic reaction to the ingredients. Symptoms of this may include skin rash, itching, difficulty breathing, dizziness or swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat. If you experience these or any other side effects stop taking the product and consult your doctor immediately.

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card

Scheme at: "http://www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard"._____________________________________page 4


5.    Howto store this medicine

Do not use this product after the expiry date (EXP: month/year) shown. Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Do not refrigerate.

Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.

6.    Further Information

Each 10 ml of oral suspension contains 1000 mg sodium alginate and 200 mg potassium hydrogen carbonate as the active ingredients. The other ingredients are calcium carbonate, carbomer, methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) parahydroxybenzoates, sodium saccharin, sodium hydroxide, aniseed flavour derived from fennel and purified water. This product does not contain sugar or gluten. Gaviscon Advance is available in bottles of 150 ml, 250 ml, 300 ml or 500 ml only from the pharmacy. Not all pack sizes may be marketed.


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Manufacturer and Product Licence Holder:

Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited, Hull, HU8 7DS.

Export Distributors: Reckitt & Colman (Overseas) Limited, Hull, HU8 7DS. Date of preparation: May 2014.

Gaviscon Advance and the sword and circle are trademarks.


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Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Suspension.

Sodium alginate and potassium hydrogen carbonate.

Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you.

This medicine is available without prescription. However, you still need to take this medicine carefully to get the best results from it.

•    Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.

•    Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.

•    You must contact a doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve after 7 days.

•    If any of the side-effects gets serious, or if you notice any side-effect not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

In this leaflet:

1.    What is Gaviscon Advance and what is it used for?

2.    Before taking this medicine.

3.    Howto take this medicine.

4.    Possible side effects.

5.    Howto store this medicine.

6.    Further information.


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before taking this product.

-Please also talk to your doctor regarding these salt contents if you suffer or have suffered from significant kidney or heart disease, as certain salts could interfere with these diseases.

Please consult your doctor if you know you have reduced amounts of gastric acid in your stomach, as this product may be less effective.

Taking other medicines:

Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without prescription Pregnancy and breast-feeding:

You can take this product if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. As with all medicines, the treatment duration should be limited as much as possible.

Important information about some of the ingredients of Gaviscon Advance:

This product contains methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) para-hydroxybenzoates which may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).

Driving and using machines:

This medicine has no influence on the ability to drive and use machines.


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potassium hydrogen carbonate


Heartburn & Indigestion


Extra Strength Formula


ANISEEDFLAVOUR.


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Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Do not use this product after the expiry date {EXP: month/year shown).


Manufacturer and ProductLicence holder in the UK: Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd., Hull, HU87DS.

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1.    What is this medicine and what is it used for?

Gaviscon Advance belongs to a group of medicines called "reflux suppressants".

This product forms a protective layer that floats on top of the stomach contents. This layer prevents reflux and keeps the stomach contents away from the lining of the food pipe to relieve the symptoms of heartburn and acid indigestion. It can also be used to relieve the symptoms of conditions such as hiatus hernia (protrusion of muscle through a muscle wall), reflux oesophagitis (inflamed foodpipe) and symptoms of hoarseness and other voice disorders, sore throat and cough associated with reflux. It can also be taken to control heartburn symptoms which may occur when taking, or following withdrawal of, medication to reduce stomach acid such as Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI's) or H2 Antagonists.

2.    Before taking this medicine Do not take Gaviscon Advance:

-    If you know you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients of in this product (see 'Further Information' for a full list of ingredients).

Take special care with Gaviscon Advance:

This medicine contains sodium (4.6 mmol per 10 ml), potassium (2.0 mmol per 10 ml) and calcium.

-    If you have been advised to follow a diet restricted in any of these please consult your doctor


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3.    How to take this medicine

Check that the cap seal is unbroken before first using this product. Shake well before use.

Adults including the elderly and children 12 yeais and over: 5-10 ml (one to two 5ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime.

Children under 12 years: Should only be taken on medical advice.

If you forget a dose it is not necessary to double the dose next time, just carry on taking as before. If you take too much of this product you may feel bloated. It is unlikely to cause you any harm, but please consult your doctor or pharmacist if this doesn't go away.

If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor.

4.    Possible side effects

Very rarely (less than 1 in 10,000 patients) there is a chance of an allergic reaction to the ingredients. Symptoms of this may include skin rash, itching, difficulty breathing, dizziness or swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat. If you experience these or any other side effects stop taking die product and consult your doctor immediately.

Also you can help to make sure that medicines remain as safe as possible by reporting any unwanted side effects via the internet atwww.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard.


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Alternatively you can call Freephone 0808 100 3352 (available from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Mondays to Fridays) or fill in a paper form available from your local pharmacy.

5.    How to store this medicine

Do not use this product afterthe expiry date (EXP: month/year) shown. Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Do not refrigerate.

Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.

6.    Further Information

Each 10 ml of oral suspension contains 1000 mg sodium alginate and 200 mg potassium hydrogen carbonate as the active ingredients. The other ingredients are calcium carbonate, carbomer, methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) parahydroxybenzoates, sodium saccharin, sodium hydroxide, aniseed flavour derived from fennel and purified water. This product does not contain sugar or gluten. Gaviscon Advance is available in bottles of 150 ml, 250 ml, 300 ml or 500 ml only from the pharmacy. Manufacturer and ProductLicence Holder:

Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited, Hull, HU8 7DS.

Export Distributors: Reckitt 8i Colman (Overseas) Limited, Hull, HU8 7DS.


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Date of preparation: June 2014.

Gaviscon Advance and the sword and circle are trademarks.


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Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Suspensinn.

Sodium alginate and potassium hydrogen carbonate.

Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important iniormation for you.

This medicine is available without prescription. However, you still need to take this medicine carefully to get the best results from it.

•    Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.

•    Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.

•    You must contact a doctor if your symptoms women or do not improve after 7 days.

•    If any of the side-effects gets serious, or if you notice any side-effect not listed in this leaflet please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

In this leaflet:

1.    What is Gaviscon Advance and what is it used for?

2.    Before taking this medicine.

3.    How to take this medicine.

4.    Possible side effects.

5.    How to store this medicine.

6.    Further information.


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potassium hydrogen carbonate


Heartburn 8 Indigestion


Extra Strength Formula


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1.    What is this madicina and what is it used for?

Gaviscon Advance belongs to a group of medicines called 'reflux suppressants".

This product forms a protective layerthat floats on top of the stomach contents. This layer prevents reflux and keeps the stomach contents away from the lining of the food pipe to relieve the symptoms of heartburn and acid indigestion. It can also be used to relieve the symptoms of conditions such as hiatus hernia (protrusion of muscle through a muscle wall), reflux oesophagitis (inflamed foodpipe) and symptoms of hoarseness and other voice disorders, sore throat and cough associated with reflux. It can also be taken to control heartburn symptoms which may occur when taking, or following withdrawal of, medication to reduce stomach acid such as Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI's) or H2 Antagonists.

2.    Before taking this medicine Do not take Gaviscon Advance:

-    If you know you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients of in this product (see ‘Further Information' for a full list of ingredients).

Take special care with Gaviscon Advance:

This medicine contains sodium (46 mmol per 10 ml), potassium (2.0 mmol per 10 ml) and calcium.

-    If you have been advised to follow a diet restricted in any of these please consult your doctor


before taking this product.

-Please also talk to your doctor regarding these salt contents if you suffer or have suffered from significant kidney or heart disease, as certain salts could interfere with these diseases.

Please consult your doctor if you know you have reduced amounts of gastric acid in your stomach, as this product may be less effective.

Taking other medicines:

Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without prescription Pregnancy and breast-feeding:

You can take this product if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. As with all medicines, the treatment duration should be limited as much as possible.

Important information about some of the ingredients of Gaviscon Advance:

This product contains methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) para-hydroxybenzoates which may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).

Driving and using machines:

This medicine has no influence on the ability to drive and use machines.


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3. How to take this medicine

Check that the cap seal is unbroken before first using this product. Shake well before use.

Adults including the elderly and children 12 years and over: 5-10 ml (one to two 5ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime.

Children under 12 years: Should only betaken on medical advice.

If you forget a dose it is not necessary to double the dose next time, just carry on taking as before. If you take too much of this product you may feel bloated. It is unlikely to cause you any harm, but please consult your doctor or pharmacist if this doesn't go away.

If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor.

4 Possible side effects

Very rarely (less than 1 in 10,000 patients) there is a chance of an allergic reaction to the ingredients. Symptoms of this may include skin rash, itching, difficulty breathing, dizziness or swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat H you oxporionco those or any other side effects stop taking the product and consult your doctor immediately.

Also you can help to make sure that medicines remain as safe as possible by reporting any unwanted side effects via the internet at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard.


Alternatively you can call Freephone 0808 100 3352 (available from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Mondays to Fridays) or fill in a paper form available from your local pharmacy.

5.    How to store this medicine

Do not use this product after the expiry date (EXP: month/year) shown. Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Do not refrigerate.

Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment

6.    Further Information

Each 10 ml of oral suspension contains 1000 mg sodium alginate and 200 mg potassium hydrogen carbonate as the active ingredients. The other ingredients are calcium carbonate, carbomer, methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) parahydroxybenzoates, sodium saccharin, sodium hydroxide, aniseed flavour derived from fennel and purified water. This product does not contain sugar or gluten. Gaviscon Advance is available in bottles of 150 ml, 250 ml, 300 ml or 500 ml only from the pharmacy. Manufacturer and Product Licence Holder:

Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited, Hull, HU8 7DS.

Export Distributors: Reckitt & Column (Overseas) Limited, Hull, HU8 7DS.


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Date of preparation: June 2014

Gaviscon Advance and the sword and circle are trademarks.


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