{"product_id":"gaviscon-strawberry-flavour-48-tablets","title":"Gaviscon Strawberry Flavour , 48 tablets","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Gaviscon Strawberry Flavour, 48 tablets for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Strawberry Flavour is a medicine indicated to soothe reflux and heartburn. It forms a protective barrier and neutralises excess acid in the stomach. In other words, it is recommended for patients suffering from hyperacidity and heartburn due to acid reflux.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho is Gaviscon Strawberry Flavour, 48 tablets?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Strawberry 48 tablets is indicated for adults and children from 12 years of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to take Gaviscon Strawberry Flavour 48 tabs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a medicine in the form of chewable tablets to be taken orally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor adults and children over 12 years of age, it is recommended to take between 2 and 4 tablets, depending on the intensity of the symptoms. It is advisable to take 1 hour after meals and before going to bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe maximum recommended daily dose is 16 tablets. It is not advisable to take more than this amount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the case of patients with renal insufficiency or who are on a low-salt diet, it is best to consult a doctor before taking gaviscon strawberry flavour 48 tablets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContraindications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are allergic to calcium carbonate, sodium hydrogencarbonate (bicarbonate), sodium alginate or any of the other ingredients of this medicinal product (listed in section 6).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have severe kidney failure or kidney stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have high blood calcium levels or low blood phosphate levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have high amounts of calcium in your urine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSide effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the period of use of the combination of sodium alginate, sodium hydrogencarbonate (bicarbonate) and calcium carbonate the following side effects have been observed with the following frequencies:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrequency not known (frequency cannot be estimated from the available data):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllergic reactions, such as rash and itching of the skin, difficulty breathing and swelling of the face, mouth or throat and anaphylactic shock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncreased blood calcium levels, especially in people with impaired kidney function (with prolonged use and high doses).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstipation, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, confusion, increased urine output, thirst and dehydration (alkalosis) (with prolonged use and high doses).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilk-alkali syndrome (Burnett's syndrome) which may cause elevated blood calcium levels (with prolonged use and high doses).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsult your doctor or pharmacist before you start taking this medicine if you: you have mild or moderate kidney problems, you have been diagnosed with sarcoidosis (inflammation that can affect multiple organs in the body), if you suffer from constipation or haemorrhoids, or suffer from symptoms of stomach or bowel disease, appendicitis or oedema.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid prolonged use, as it may cause kidney stones, as well as high doses over a long period of time which, in addition to kidney stones, may also cause elevated levels of calcium in blood or urine, kidney failure or worsen kidney failure if you already have it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe medicine should not be taken with milk or milk products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe active substances are 250 mg sodium alginate, 133.5 mg sodium hydrogencarbonate (bicarbonate) and 80 mg calcium carbonate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe other ingredients (excipients) are: macrogol, 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\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePharmaceutical advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf symptoms persist after 7 days of continuous treatment, consult your doctor to rule out more serious diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are a polymedicated patient or if you are taking other medication, it is advisable to space the intake of Gaviscon Strawberry Flavour, 48 tablets and the others at least 1 to 2 hours apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow much does Gaviscon Strawberry Flavour 48 tablets cost?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe price of non-prescription medicines is set by law. However, at Farmaciasdirect you can buy Gaviscon Strawberry Flavour, 48 tablets at a discount of up to 10%, which is the legal maximum allowed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GAVISCON","offers":[{"title":"Default title","offer_id":51622816186751,"sku":"GA8470007056607","price":15.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8829\/4065\/files\/gaviscon-sabor-fresa-48-tabletas_fa7565ea-21f8-431a-935f-e30a34744e44.webp?v=1784376761","url":"https:\/\/farmaciasdirect-eu.myshopify.com\/products\/gaviscon-strawberry-flavour-48-tablets","provider":"Farmaciasdirect.eu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}