Description
What It Is & How It Works
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Dual-action formula: Neutralizes stomach acid and forms a protective “raft” of alginate over stomach contents to prevent reflux.
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Starts working in minutes, with effects lasting up to 4 hours.
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Safe for pregnancy and breastfeeding, often recommended when needed.
Active Ingredients (Per 10 ml)
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Sodium alginate – 500 mg
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Sodium bicarbonate – 213–267 mg
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Calcium carbonate – 160–325 mg
Uses & Indications
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Relief from heartburn, acid indigestion, gastric reflux, and symptoms associated with hiatus hernia or esophagitis.
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Effective after meals or at bedtime, alleviating burning sensations and indigestion.
Dosage Guide
| Age Group | Typical Dose |
|---|---|
| Adults & children ≥12 yrs | 10–20 ml after meals & at bedtime, up to 4× daily |
| Children <12 yrs | Only with medical advice |
| Special Populations | Consult a physician if pregnant, on low sodium diet, or with renal/cardiac conditions |
Safety & Precautions
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General safety: Mild side effects such as bloating or belching. No severe issues if taken as directed.
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Drug interactions: May impair absorption of other medications—allow a 2-hour gap.
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Medical conditions: Use cautiously if you have heart failure, kidney disease, or are on a sodium-restricted diet.
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Persistent symptoms: If heartburn continues for more than 7 days, consult a healthcare provider.
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