Gaviscon: An extensive range to treat diverse patients
Can be prescribed or recommended:
- Before a PPI, while taking a PPI, or after stopping a PPI8-11
- Widely available as liquids and tablets for adults, and granule sachets for infants to help patients self-care4,5,7,12-15
Gaviscon Double Action
Alginate/antacid combination
For symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux, such as acid regurgitation and heartburn, plus symptoms of indigestion and excess stomach acid4

- Co-locates with the acid pocket and offers targeted relief of post-prandial symptoms16,17
*Compared to Gaviscon Advance1,3
Gaviscon Advance
Concentrated alginate
For symptoms of acid reflux and laryngopharyngeal reflux, such as hoarseness, acid cough and sore throat5

- 53% stronger than some other alginates*1
- No known drug interactions5
- 62% less sodium than Peptac/Acidex liquid**5,18
*10ml of Gaviscon Advance compared to 20ml Peptac, 15ml Gastrocote, 10ml Rennie Duo and 20ml Algicon Suspension. In vitro study1 **Based on maximum recommended daily dose.5,18
Gaviscon Infant
Works differently to Gaviscon for adults or feed thickeners4,5,7,19
- Thickens and stabilises the stomach contents by forming a gel in the stomach to help babies keep their feed down7
- Suitable for breast and formula-fed babies alongside existing feed – no need to change choice of feed or feeding method7
- Easy-to-use sachets can be mixed with water or milk feed, during or after a feed7
Gaviscon Range*4,5,7,12-15

*Not an exhaustive list