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Gaviscon Peppermint Flavour Tablets
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Tuesday, 21 Jul 2026
Product features
Gaviscon Peppermint Flavour Tablets are chewable antacid tablets used to relieve heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion. Convenient 24 or 12 tablet packs for home, work, or travel
- Fast and effective relief
- Treats heartburn, acid reflux
- Mint flavoured chewable tablets
Overview
Product Details
What are Gaviscon Peppermint Flavour Tablets?
Gaviscon Peppermint Flavour Tablets belong to a group of medicines called reflux suppressants. They are used to treat heartburn, acid regurgitation, and indigestion (related to reflux), which can happen after meals, during pregnancy, or in patients with symptoms of oesophagitis.Key Benefits:
- Fast relief from heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion
- Dual-action formula – neutralises stomach acid and forms a protective barrier
- Chewable tablets with refreshing peppermint flavour
- Helps reduce bloating, belching, and occasional sulphur (rotten egg) burps
- Convenient 24 or 12 tablet packs for home, work, or travel
Product Summary
Brand Gaviscon Product Name Double Action Peppermint Flavour Chewable Tablets Pack Size 24 tablets Form Chewable tablets Active Ingredients Sodium alginate, Sodium bicarbonate Indications Heartburn, acid reflux, indigestion, bloating, belching, occasional sulphur (rotten egg) burps Dosage Chew 2–4 tablets after meals and at bedtime, up to 4 times a day Flavour Peppermint Allergens / Diet Gluten-free, Sugar-free, Vegan-friendly Packaging Box / blister pack Warnings Always read the product label before use. How does it work?
The tablets form a protective layer on top of the stomach contents, preventing stomach acid from escaping into the food pipe and causing pain or discomfort. Each chewable tablet contains sodium alginate, sodium hydrogen carbonate, and calcium carbonate.Who can take it and how?
Adults and children 12 years and over can chew 2 to 4 tablets after meals and at bedtime. Children under 12 should only take it on medical advice. These tablets are available without a prescription and provide fast and effective relief.Directions for Use
Chew 2 to 4 tablets after meals and at bedtime. No water is needed—just chew and swallow. If your symptoms continue after 7 days, talk to your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
Important notes
- Do NOT take if you are allergic to any ingredients. If symptoms persist after 7 days, consult your doctor.
- Rare side effects may include rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
Ingredients
- 250mg Sodium alginate (per tablet)
- 106.5mg Sodium bicarbonate (per tablet)
- 187.5mg Calcium carbonate (per tablet)
Allergen & Dietary Information:
- Gluten-free
- Sugar-free
- Vegan-friendly
Directions
Gaviscon Double Action Chewable Tablets are used to relieve:
- Heartburn (burning sensation in the chest)
- Acid reflux / regurgitation
- Indigestion or upset stomach caused by excess stomach acid
- Sour taste in the mouth due to reflux
- Bloating or discomfort after meals
- Occasional sulphur (rotten egg) burps (sulphur-like smell)
Dosage
Dosage Instructions:
- Adults 12 years and over: Chew 2–4 tablets after meals and at bedtime, up to 4 times a day.
- Children under 12 years: Only use on medical advice.
Important:
- Chew the tablets thoroughly before swallowing.
- Consult your doctor if symptoms persist for more than 7 days.
Warnings
Warnings / Precautions:
- For oral use only – chew the tablets thoroughly before swallowing.
- Do not use after the expiry date.
FAQ
Can I take Gaviscon during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Yes, Gaviscon is considered safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Treatment should be limited to the shortest period needed. Talk to your doctor first.
Special Note for Expecting Mothers:
Pregnancy can increase the chance of heartburn and indigestion. As your baby grows, the added pressure on your stomach can make acid reflux more common.See Gaviscon Peppermint Flavour Tablets Patient Leaflet.
Are there any side effects?
Very rarely, allergic reactions like skin rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing may occur. Other possible side effects include mild bloating or stomach discomfort. Stop taking the tablets and contact your doctor if serious reactions occur.
Can I take Gaviscon with other medicines?
Wait at least 2 hours between taking Gaviscon and other medicines, as it may affect how some medications work, including antibiotics, iron supplements, thyroid hormones, and certain heart medications.
Check GavisconPackage Leaflet for more Information.
Side Effects
Possible Side Effects
Most people tolerate Gaviscon well, but some may experience:
- Mild constipation or diarrhoea
- Nausea or mild stomach upset
- Allergic reactions (rare) – such as rash, itching, or swelling
- Taste changes (uncommon)
Note: Side effects are generally mild and temporary. Seek medical advice if any severe or persistent reactions occur.
Information
Check Gaviscon Package Leaflet for full Information.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients (per tablet):
- Sodium alginate – forms a protective barrier on top of stomach contents to reduce reflux.
- Sodium bicarbonate – neutralises excess stomach acid.
Delivery
Once your order has been approved by our UK medical team it will be dispatched via Royal mail. All orders are sent using a tracked and signed for service.
Royal Mail 48 (2-5 days) | £2.49
Estimated delivery within 2-3 working days. Excludes bank holidays. Not a guaranteed service.
Free standard delivery on orders over £45.
Royal Mail 24 (1-2 days) | £2.95
Estimated delivery within 1 working day. Excludes bank holidays. Not a guaranteed service.
Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm | £6.99
Order by the 2:00 PM weekday cut-off time for guaranteed delivery by 1:00 PM the next business day.
Orders placed after the cut-off on Friday will be delivered on Tuesday.
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Authored by:
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