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Classification
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Dosage
Take 20mL of liquid three times daily, or as directed by a doctor.
Do not drink straight from the bottle. Shake well.
Ingredients
Magnesium Hydroxide 400mg Aluminium Hydroxide-Dried 400mg Calcium Carbonate 500mg
Sodium Bicarbonate 500mg
Alginic Acid 310mg
Purpose/Usage
Mylanta Heartburn Relief contains antacids that rapidly neutralise excess stomach acid, relieving heartburn and gastric reflux. The rafting agent (an alginate) forms a protective layer on top of the stomach contents, to help prevent acid rising into the oesophagus, providing long lasting relief.
Benefits of Mylanta Heartburn Relief
Fast, long lasting relief from the burning pain of heartburn and gastric reflux.
Pleasant mint flavour.
Suitable in pregnancy.
Liquid form is ideal for nightime relief.
Precautions
Consult your doctor:
if you have been taking Mylanta continuously for 14 days;
if symptoms include vomiting, blood or coffee grain like material in faeces;
before use in children under 12 years of age;
before use if you have kidney disease.
Common Side Effects:
Occasionally constipation or diarrhoea have been reported, but usually only during high dose therapy. In this circumstance, a small reduction in dosage may often alleviate these symptoms.
Interactions With Other Medicines:
Do not take Mylanta within two hours of taking any medication for heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, epilepsy, arthritis, gout, bacterial or fungal infection. Mylanta can reduce the effectiveness of these medications.
If pregnant, do not exceed the recommended dose unless under medical supervision.
Medicines have benefits and some may have risks. Always read the label
carefully and use strictly as directed. If symptoms continue or you have
side effects consult your pharmacist or doctor immediately.
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