{"product_id":"gaviscon-24-strawberry-flavour-chewable-tablets","title":"Gaviscon 24 Strawberry Flavour Chewable Tablets","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-family: 'Lucida Grande', Helvetica, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat is Gaviscon strawberry flavour and what is it used for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a medicine in the form of \u003cstrong\u003estrawberry-flavoured \u003c\/strong\u003echewable tablets used to treat the symptoms of hyperacidity and heartburn caused by excessive acid reflux. Its mechanism of action works in two distinct ways:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the one hand, it forms a barrier in the stomach that prevents the burning in the pit of the stomach caused by reflux.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the other hand, it neutralises excess stomach acid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family: 'Lucida Grande', Helvetica, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTarget group\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for use in adults and adolescents \u003cstrong\u003eover 12 years of age\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family: 'Lucida Grande', Helvetica, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDirections for use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recommended dose of \u003cstrong\u003eGaviscon Strawberry\u003c\/strong\u003e is 2 to 4 tablets as needed, 1 hour after meals and before bedtime, without exceeding the maximum dose of 16 tablets a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is administered orally by chewing them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family: 'Lucida Grande', Helvetica, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eContraindications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not use Gaviscon Strawberry flavour\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn case of allergy to any of the components present in this medicine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn case of severe renal insufficiency or kidney stones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn patients with high blood calcium or low phosphate levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn patients with elevated urinary calcium levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family: 'Lucida Grande', Helvetica, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsult your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you have mild or moderate kidney problems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you suffer from constipation or haemorrhoids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are going to have any kind of blood test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are taking other medicines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are pregnant or breast-feeding, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine. This medicine may be used during pregnancy as recommended by your doctor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSide effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with all medicines, \u003cstrong\u003eGaviscon strawberry flavour may cause side effects\u003c\/strong\u003e, which does not mean that everybody will experience them. In this case, the frequency of occurrence is unknown, although the following side effects have been observed:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllergic reactions, rash, itching, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, mouth or throat and anaphylactic shock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased blood calcium levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstipation, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, confusion, thirst, dehydration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eactive ingredients of Gaviscon strawberry flavour \u003c\/strong\u003eare: \u003cem\u003e250 mg sodium alginate, 133.5 mg sodium hydrogencarbonate (bicarbonate) and 80 mg calcium carbonate\u003c\/em\u003e. The other excipients are: \u003cem\u003emacrogol, mannitol (E-421), aspartame (E-951), magnesium stearate, xylitol DC (containing sodium carmellose), strawberry flavouring (containing corn starch, vegetable oil, propylene glycol (E-1520)), iron oxide red\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour pharmacist's opinion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is recommended that \u003cstrong\u003eGaviscon Strawberry flavour\u003c\/strong\u003e be taken approximately 2 hours apart from other medicines to avoid interfering with them. As with all medicines that contain calcium in their formula, they should not be taken with large amounts of milk or dairy products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf after 7 days of treatment the symptoms do not improve or worsen, seek medical advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If you have any questions, you can consult our team of expert pharmacists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the price of this medicine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe prices of non-prescription medicines are set by law. In our online pharmacy you can \u003cstrong\u003ebuy Gaviscon Strawberry Flavour\u003c\/strong\u003e at a 10% discount, which is the maximum allowed by law.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GAVISCON","offers":[{"title":"Default title","offer_id":43499617878193,"sku":"721432","price":9.86,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8829\/4065\/files\/gaviscon-24-comprimidos-masticables-fresa.webp?v=1784346827","url":"https:\/\/farmaciasdirect-eu.myshopify.com\/products\/gaviscon-24-strawberry-flavour-chewable-tablets","provider":"Farmaciasdirect.eu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}