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Sodium Alginate,Sodium Bicarbonate (Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate),Calcium Carbonate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Suspension Mixed Berries Flavour

Strength: 500 mg/10ml,213 mg/10ml,325 mg/10ml | Form: Oral Suspension

Price in UAE: AED 30.50

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Sodium Alginate,Sodium Bicarbonate (Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate),Calcium Carbonate

Class: | Antacid, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) treatment Use: | Relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach; management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms Adult dose: | 10-20 ml taken after meals and at bedtime, not exceeding 80 ml in 24 hours Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12-17 years, 5-10 ml after meals and at bedtime, not exceeding 40 ml in 24 hours Side effects: | Constipation, diarrhea, flatulence,

Drug Class

Antacid, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) treatment

Uses & Indications

Relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach; management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms

Storage Requirements

Store below 25°C (77°F) in a cool, dry place; protect from light; keep out of reach of children

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: RECKITT BENCKISER HEALTHCARE (UK) LTD. [Hull;United Kingdom], United Kingdom

Package Size

300 mL Glass Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 30.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

10-20 ml taken after meals and at bedtime, not exceeding 80 ml in 24 hours

Pediatric Dose

Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12-17 years, 5-10 ml after meals and at bedtime, not exceeding 40 ml in 24 hours

Side Effects

Constipation, diarrhea, flatulence, abdominal discomfort, nausea

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to any of the components; severe renal impairment; metabolic alkalosis

Important Warnings

Consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist for more than 7 days; may interact with other medications; avoid excessive use to prevent electrolyte imbalance

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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