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Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Peppermint

  • Double-action liquid for fast relief from heartburn and acid reflux
  • Neutralises stomach acid and forms a protective barrier
  • Peppermint-flavoured oral suspension for adults and children 12+
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About Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Peppermint

Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Peppermint is a fast-acting antacid and reflux suppressant that provides double relief from heartburn and indigestion. It works in two ways: by neutralising excess stomach acid and by forming a protective barrier on top of stomach contents to help prevent acid reflux.

Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Peppermint contains a combination of sodium alginate, sodium bicarbonate, and calcium carbonate. This powerful formulation helps relieve burning chest pain, acid regurgitation, and discomfort caused by gastro-oesophageal reflux.

It is suitable for adults and children aged 12 years and over and is available in the following sizes:

  • 150ml bottle
  • 500ml bottle
Medication Name Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Peppermint
Active Ingredients Sodium alginate, sodium bicarbonate, calcium carbonate
Other Ingredients Carbomer, methyl parahydroxybenzoate, propyl parahydroxybenzoate, sodium hydroxide, peppermint flavour, purified water
Medication Form Oral liquid suspension
Used to Treat Heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion
Available Sizes 150ml, or 500ml bottle
Who Can Use It Adults and children aged 12 years and over
Prescription Required? No – Pharmacy (P) medicine
Patient Information Leaflet Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Peppermint –
Patient Information Leaflet

What Is Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Peppermint Used For?

Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Peppermint is used to relieve symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux, including heartburn, acid regurgitation, and indigestion. It provides rapid relief by neutralising stomach acid while forming a protective layer to prevent acid from rising into the oesophagus.

Who Is Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Peppermint Suitable For?

Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Peppermint is suitable for adults and children aged 12 years and over.

Do not take this medicine if you:

  • Are allergic to any of the ingredients

Speak to a healthcare professional before use if you:

  • Have kidney problems
  • Are on a restricted sodium or calcium diet
  • Have severe or persistent symptoms
  • Are taking other medicines

How to Take Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Peppermint

  1. Shake the bottle well before each use.
  2. Measure the required dose using a spoon or measuring cup.
  3. Take after meals and at bedtime.

Do not exceed four doses in 24 hours.

Possible Side Effects of Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Peppermint

Side effects are uncommon but may include:

  • Allergic reactions such as rash or itching
  • Bloating or flatulence

Stop use and seek medical advice if you experience signs of an allergic reaction.

Warnings and Precautions

  • Contains sodium and calcium.
  • Do not exceed the recommended dose.
  • If symptoms persist for more than 7 days, consult a doctor.
  • Not recommended for children under 12 years.

Storage Instructions

  • Store below 30°C.
  • Do not refrigerate or freeze.
  • Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Gaviscon Double Action Liquid Peppermint Reviews

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Page content authored by Amjad Khan, last reviewed by Mr Muhammad on 9th March 2026.

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