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Gaviscon Ext Str Tabs Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Aluminum hydroxide 160mg, magnesium carbonate 105mg; chew tabs.
Pharmacological Class
Antacid.
How Supplied
Tabs—30, 100; Liq—6oz, 12oz; Ext Str tabs—30, 100; Ext Str liq—12oz
Manufacturer
Gaviscon Ext Str Tabs Indications
Indications
Heartburn, indigestion, reflux.
Gaviscon Ext Str Tabs Dosage and Administration
Adult
2–4 tabs, or 15–30mL of Reg Str liq, or 10–20mL of Ext Str liq, 4 times daily.
Children
Not recommended.
Gaviscon Ext Str Tabs Contraindications
Not Applicable
Gaviscon Ext Str Tabs Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Gaviscon Ext Str Tabs Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Renal dysfunction. Sodium restricted diet.
Gaviscon Ext Str Tabs Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Gaviscon Ext Str Tabs Interactions
Interactions
Reduces absorption of tetracyclines, others.
Gaviscon Ext Str Tabs Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Diarrhea, constipation.
Gaviscon Ext Str Tabs Clinical Trials
See Literature
Gaviscon Ext Str Tabs Note
Not Applicable
Gaviscon Ext Str Tabs Patient Counseling
See Literature
