Suitable for

Adults and children of 5 years and over.

 

Age Restriction You must be at least 16 years old to purchase this product

How to use

Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.

Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.

Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.

Always take this medicine exactly as described on the carton or as your doctor or pharmacist have told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

Check the foil is not broken before use. If it is, do not take that tablet.

Adults and children over 12 years: One or two tablets, after meals, at bedtime, or when you need to.

Children 5 to 12 years: One tablet, after meals, at bedtimes or when you need to.

Suck or chew the tablets.

Do not give to children under 5 years.

If symptoms do not go away within 5 days talk to your doctor.

If you take too many tablets: You may feel sick or be sick. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor if this happens.

If you need more advice ask your pharmacist.

Hazards and Cautions

Before you take this medicine:

Do not take this medicine if you:

• Are allergic to any of the ingredients


• Have low levels of phosphate in your blood

Talk to your pharmacist or doctor if you:

• Have kidney problems


• Take other medicines - Tetracycline antibiotics, Chloroquine (to prevent Malaria), Quinolone antibiotics (e.g. Ciprofloxacin), Penicillamine ( for Rheumatoid arthritis), Phenothiazines (e.g. Chlorpromazine for mental problems)

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines.

Pregnancy and breast-feeding
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

Important information about some of the other ingredients of this medicine
This medicine contains sucrose. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicinal product.
May be harmful to the teeth.

This medicine contains 402 mg sorbitol in each tablet. Sorbitol is a source of fructose. If your doctor has told you that you (or your child) have an intolerance to some sugars or if you have been diagnosed with hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI), a rare genetic disorder in which a person cannot break down fructose, talk to your doctor before you (or your child) take or receive this medicine. Sorbitol may cause gastrointestinal discomfort and mild laxative effect.

Possible effects:
Most people will not have problems, but some may get some of these:

• Occasional diarrhoea or constipation

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If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed on this carton. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme Website: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.


Storage:



Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton and blister foil. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.Do not throw away medicines via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to throw away medicines you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment.



Precautions

• This is a medicine; Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.
• Seek advice if you suffer from allergies.
  
  This is a medicine;
  
  • Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.
  
  
  • Seek advice if you suffer from allergies.

Active ingredients

Dried Aluminium Hydroxide Gel, Magnesium Hydroxide, Simeticone

Ingredients

Active ingredients: Each tablet contains Dried Aluminium Hydoxide Gel (calculated as Aluminium Oxide) 170mg, Magnesium Hydroxide 164mg, Simeticone 25mg.

Also contains: Sucrose, Sorbitol (E420), Maize starch, Povidone, Microcrystalline cellulose, Magnesium stearate, Peppermint oil.