Gaviscon Peppermint 250mg Chewable Tablet 8s (strip)

Gaviscon Peppermint 250mg Chewable Tablet belongs to the antacid drug class and contains the active ingredient sodium alginate. It is formulated as a chewable tablet that combines sodium alginate with calcium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate to help form a protective barrier in the stomach. While generally well tolerated, some users may experience mild stomach discomfort, bloating, constipation, or nausea. It is sugar-free, chewable for ease of use, and convenient to carry, making it suitable for use on the go, and it is generally safe when used as directed.

How to take Gaviscon Peppermint 250mg Chewable Tablet

Chew the tablet thoroughly before swallowing to ensure proper action in the stomach. It can be taken after meals and at bedtime, as needed, for comfort. Always follow the instructions on the package or those provided by a healthcare professional.

Dosage of Gaviscon Peppermint 250mg Chewable Tablet

Adults and children over 12 years can chew 2–4 tablets after meals and at bedtime, with a maximum of 4 times per day. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose to maintain safety.

Shelf life of Gaviscon Peppermint 250mg Chewable Tablet

Typically, Gaviscon Peppermint tablets have a shelf life of 2 to 3 years from the date of manufacture. Always check the expiration date on the package before use.

How to store Gaviscon Peppermint 250mg Chewable Tablet

• Store the tablets in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep them out of reach of children

Active Ingredient Gaviscon Peppermint 250mg Chewable Tablet

• Sodium alginate 250 mg
• Sodium bicarbonate
• Calcium carbonate

Side effects of Gaviscon Peppermint 250mg Chewable Tablet

• Mild stomach discomfort
• Bloating or gas
• Constipation or diarrhoea
• Nausea
• Rare allergic reactions such as rash or swelling

Contraindications of Gaviscon Peppermint 250mg Chewable Tablet

• Do not use if allergic to sodium alginate, calcium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, or other excipients
• Caution is advised for patients on sodium-restricted diets, with kidney disease, or electrolyte imbalances
• Consult a doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding

Drug & Food Interaction of Gaviscon Peppermint 250mg Chewable Tablet

• May reduce absorption of certain medications such as tetracycline antibiotics, iron supplements, or other oral medications if taken simultaneously
• It is recommended to take other medications at least 2–3 hours apart from Gaviscon

Quick Tips of Gaviscon Peppermint 250mg Chewable Tablet

• Chew tablets completely before swallowing
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose
• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight
• Keep out of reach of children
• Separate other medications by 2–3 hours to prevent interactions

FAQs of Gaviscon Peppermint 250mg Chewable Tablet

Q1: Can I buy Gaviscon Peppermint 250mg Chewable Tablet online in Malaysia?
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Gaviscon Peppermint 250mg Chewable Tablet is an over-the-counter medicine and generally does not require a prescription.

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Q5: Can I store the medicine at home safely?
Yes, store in a cool, dry place below 30°C and keep it out of reach of children to maintain effectiveness.

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