Gaviscon Advance Peppermint 250ml 250ml  0160953

Gaviscon Advance Peppermint 250ml Gaviscon Advance Peppermint 250ml

250ml  0160953
£12.19
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Gaviscon

Product details

Gaviscon Advance Peppermint is a fast-acting oral suspension designed to provide effective relief from heartburn and indigestion. This 250ml bottle contains a liquid formulation that works by forming a protective barrier on top of the stomach contents, helping to prevent acid reflux and soothe the oesophagus. The refreshing peppermint flavour makes it a pleasant choice for those seeking relief from occasional heartburn and indigestion. Suitable for adults and children over 12 years, Gaviscon Advance Peppermint is a trusted option for managing digestive discomfort.

Key Benefits

  • Provides rapid relief from heartburn and indigestion
  • Forms a protective barrier to prevent acid reflux
  • Refreshing peppermint flavour for easier consumption
  • Suitable for adults and children over 12 years
  • Convenient 250ml bottle for home use

Dosage and How to Take This Medicine

  • Check that the cap seal is unbroken before first use.
  • Shake well before 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: Use on

Warnings / Side effects Expand

Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Glass bottle: Handle with care. Do not drink directly from the bottle.

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

Seek medical advice: If symptoms persist after 7 days.

Do not take Gaviscon Double Action Aniseed if you:

  • Are allergic to any of the ingredients, as very rarely this can cause difficulty breathing, skin rash, or other allergic reactions.

Take special care before using this product if you:

  • Need prolonged daily use, especially on a low-sodium diet.
  • Have persistent heartburn or indigestion, as this medicine may mask symptoms of more serious conditions.

Important ingredient information:

  • Contains sodium (127.88 mg per 10 ml; maximum daily dose 1023.04 mg).
  • Contains benzyl alcohol (1.05 mg per 10 ml), methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) parahydroxybenzoates – may cause allergic reactions.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding:

  • Can be taken during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • Consult your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease due to potential accumulation of benzyl alcohol.

Taking other medicines:

  • Do not take within 2 hours of other oral medicines, as it may reduce their effectiveness.
  • Particularly important for antibiotics (tetracyclines, quinolones), iron supplements, thyroid hormones, digoxin, bisphosphonates, chloroquine, estramustine, antihistamines, neuroleptics, and certain antifungals.

Possible side effects:

  • Very rarely (<1 in 10,000) may cause allergic reactions: skin rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, or breathing difficulties.
  • Other possible effects: constipation, irritability, muscle cramps, indigestion recurrence, or high calcium levels in the blood.

Reporting side effects:

  • Talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse if you experience side effects, including any not listed.
  • You can also report directly via the Yellow Card Scheme: http://www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard

Usage / Instructions Expand

Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Do not use this product after the expiry date (EXP: month/year shown). Handle the glass bottle with care and do not drink directly from the bottle. Read the package leaflet before use.

Dosage and How to Take This Medicine

  • Check that the cap seal is unbroken before first use.
  • Shake well before 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: Use only on medical advice.
  • If you forget a dose, do not double the next dose; continue as usual.
  • Taking too much may cause bloating or mild abdominal discomfort. This is unlikely to cause serious harm, but consult your doctor or pharmacist if it persists.
  • If symptoms continue after 7 days, seek medical advice.

Ingredients Expand

Active ingredients

Each 10 ml of oral suspension contains 1000 mg sodium alginate and 200 mg potassium hydrogen carbonate.

Other ingredients

Calcium carbonate, carbomer, methyl (E218) and propyl (E216) parahydroxybenzoates, sodium saccharin, sodium hydroxide, peppermint flavour, and purified water. This product does not contain sugar or gluten.

Delivery & Returns Expand

Royal Mail Tracked 48hr Delivery

  • £3.49 for Tracked 48hr service, delivered within 2-3 working days from despatch of order.
  • Free delivery for orders over £35
  • Delivered Mon-Sat (excluding Sunday and Bank Holidays).
  • Order by 8pm Monday to Friday for same day despatch.
  • All orders can be tracked from despatched to delivery, tracking code will be emailed to you.
  • Certain items cannot be delivered through this service and therefore this service not be visible in the checkout. Additional terms and conditions apply, please see the delivery page.

EVRI UK Tracked 48hr Service

  • £3.49 for Standard service, delivered within 2 working days from despatch of order.
  • Free standard delivery for orders over £35
  • Delivered Mon-Fri (excluding weekend and bank holidays).
  • Order by 8pm Sunday to Friday for same day despatch. Terms and conditions apply, see below.
  • Additional terms and conditions apply, please see below.

94% of orders are despatched within 2 days (data taken from July 2022 to October 2022)

Royal Mail Tracked 24hr Delivery

  • £5.09 for the Tracked 24hr service.
  • Mon-Thur orders placed before 8pm will be delivered 1-2 days from despatch (90% of orders delivered next day).
  • Friday orders placed before 8pm will be delivered from Saturday.
  • Weekend orders will be delivered from Tuesday.
  • Delivered Mon-Sat (excluding Sunday and Bank Holidays).
  • Order by 8pm Monday to Friday for same day despatch. Terms and conditions apply, see below
  • Pharmacy approved items will be despatched once approved and delivered the next working day.
  • All orders can be tracked from despatched to delivery, tracking code will be emailed to you.
  • Certain items cannot be delivered through this service and therefore this service not be visible in the checkout. Additional terms and conditions apply, please see below.

EVRI UK Tracked 24hr service

  • £5.09 for UK Next Working Day Delivery.
  • Sun-Fri orders placed before 8pm will be delivered the next day.
  • Friday orders placed after 8pm will be delivered on Monday.
  • Weekend orders will be delivered on Monday.
  • Delivered Mon-Fri (excluding bank holidays).
  • Order by 8pm Sunday to Friday for same day despatch. Terms and conditions apply, see below.
  • Pharmacy approved items will be despatched once approved and delivered the next day.
  • All orders can be tracked from despatched to delivery, tracking code will be emailed to you.
  • Additional terms and conditions apply, please see below.

EVRI Click & Collect tracked 48hr service

  • £3.00 for Standard service, delivered within 2 working days from despatch of order.
  • Free standard delivery for orders over £35
  • Delivered Mon-Fri (excluding weekend and bank holidays).
  • Order by 8pm Sunday to Friday for same day despatch. Terms and conditions apply, see below.
  • Additional terms and conditions apply, please see below.

EVRI UK Click & Collect tracked 24hr service

  • £3.49 for UK Next Working Day Delivery.
  • Sun-Fri orders placed before 8pm will be delivered the next day.
  • Friday orders placed after 8pm will be delivered on Monday.
  • Weekend orders will be delivered on Monday.
  • Delivered Mon-Fri (excluding bank holidays).
  • Order by 8pm Sunday to Friday for same day despatch. Terms and conditions apply, see below.
  • Pharmacy approved items will be despatched once approved and delivered the next day.
  • All orders can be tracked from despatched to delivery, tracking code will be emailed to you.
  • Additional terms and conditions apply, please see below.

UK Express Delivery

  • Free Express Delivery when you spend £100
  • Mon-Wed orders placed before 8pm will be delivered in 2 working days
  • Thursday orders placed before 8pm will be delivered on Monday
  • Friday orders placed before 8pm will be delivered on Tuesday
  • Weekend orders will be delivered on Tuesday
  • Delivered Mon-Fri (excluding bank holidays)
  • Order by 8pm Monday to Friday for same day despatch. Terms and conditions apply, see below.
  • Once approved P-line items will be delivered the next working day
  • Additional terms and conditions apply, please see below
  • Select Next working day delivery in the checkout for Express Delivery

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Returns

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