Gaviscon Liquid

— THERAPEUTIC CATEGORIES —
  • Hyperacidity, GERD, and ulcers

Gaviscon Liquid Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Aluminum hydroxide 95mg, magnesium carbonate 358mg; per 15mL.

Pharmacological Class

Antacid.

How Supplied

Tabs—30, 100; Liq—6oz, 12oz; Ext Str tabs—30, 100; Ext Str liq—12oz

Manufacturer

Gaviscon Liquid Indications

Indications

Heartburn, indigestion, reflux.

Gaviscon Liquid 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 Liquid Contraindications

Not Applicable

Gaviscon Liquid Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Gaviscon Liquid Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Renal dysfunction. Sodium restricted diet.

Gaviscon Liquid Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Gaviscon Liquid Interactions

Interactions

Reduces absorption of tetracyclines, others.

Gaviscon Liquid Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Diarrhea, constipation.

Gaviscon Liquid Clinical Trials

See Literature

Gaviscon Liquid Note

Not Applicable

Gaviscon Liquid Patient Counseling

See Literature

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