Gaviscon Infant mixes with and stabilises the stomach contents so preventing reflux and regurgitation.
Gaviscon infant is sugar free.
To be taken after each meal.
Not to be used in premature infants or infants under one year except under medical supervision.
Gaviscon Infant Sachets contains:Sodium alginate 225mg, Magnesium alginate 87.5mg
Breast-fed infants: Under 10lbs/4.5kg - 1 dose.Add 5ml of cooled, boiled water to the powder in a glass. Mix to a smooth paste and add another 10ml water to the mix. Give after each feed, using a spoon or feeding bottle.Over 10lbs/4.5kg - 2 doses. Add 5ml of cooled, boiled water to the powder in a glass. Mix to a smooth paste and add another 10ml water to the mix. Give after each feed, using a spoon or feeding bottle.Bottle-fed infants: Under 10lbs/4.5kg - 1 dose mixed with not less than 115ml of feed in the bottle and shaken well.Over 10lbs/4.5kg - 2 doses mixed with not less than 225ml of feed in the bottle and shaken well.Young Children: Two doses, prepared as for breast-fed infants. To be taken after each meal.
Gaviscon is not to be used by infants under 1 year of age, except under medical supervision.Do not use more than the stated amount.Do not give more than six times in 24 hours.
