Uses: Gastorcote is an alginate antacid, for use in heartburn, including heart burn of pregnancy, reflux oesophagitis, particularly where associated with hiatus hernia and in all cases of epigastria distress with gastric refer or regulations. It is also indicated in acid indigestion.
Directions for using Gastorcote Tablets: Adults and children aged six years and over. One to two tablets to be chewed four times a day, that is after main meals and bedtime. Not to be given to children aged under six years unless on doctor's advice. If you are worried about any effects or if symptoms persist do not improve speak to your doctor or pharmacist. Overdose: In the event of accidental or deliberate overdose, medical attention should be sought immediately. Undesirable effects: No undesirable effects have been reported following the use of this product. Should you experience any sort of reaction, stop using this product and report it to your doctor or pharmacist who will advise you of the necessary action to take.
Algonac Acid BP 200mg, Dried Aluminum Hydroxide Gel BP 80mg, Sodium Bicarbonate BP 70mg, Magnesium Trisilicate BP 40mg.
Before using Gastorcote Tablets: The following should be read before using this product. Do not use this product if you are sensitive to any of the ingredients listed. Make sure this product is suitable for you to use-ask your doctor or pharmacist. Do not give to children aged under six years unless on doctor's advice. If you are on a low salt or low phosphate diet, or suffering from kidney failure, or a diabetic, speak to your doctor before using this product. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated. Gastorcote tablets should be store in cool and dry place at or below 25ºC, out of reach of children.
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