Gaviscon

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf antacid
gptkbp:activeIngredient calcium carbonate
sodium bicarbonate
sodium alginate
gptkbp:availableOn gptkb:Australia
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:contraindication hypersensitivity to ingredients
gptkbp:form gptkb:water
chewable tablet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gaviscon
gptkbp:introducedIn 1970s
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Reckitt
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction forms a protective barrier on stomach contents
gptkbp:OTC yes
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory generally considered safe
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
gptkbp:sideEffect nausea
diarrhea
constipation
gptkbp:usedFor heartburn
indigestion
acid reflux
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Reckitt_Benckiser
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5