{"product_id":"gaviscon-infant-sachets-30-sachets","title":"Gaviscon Infant Sachets 30 Sachets","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eGaviscon Infant Sachets 30 Sachets\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eReflux Suppressant for Gastric Regurgitation \u0026amp; Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux in Infants\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Infant is a pharmacy-only, non-prescription medicine used for gastric regurgitation, gastro-oesophageal reflux and reflux associated with hiatus hernia in infants and young children. Each sachet contains sodium alginate 225mg and magnesium alginate 87.5mg, which work by stabilising and thickening the stomach contents to help prevent reflux and regurgitation. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Infant is a powder for oral suspension specifically formulated for infants and young children with reflux and regurgitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe active ingredients, sodium alginate and magnesium alginate, react in the stomach to form a gel that stabilises the stomach contents. This helps reduce reflux of the stomach contents into the oesophagus and the associated bringing up of feeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HPRA-licensed indications are gastric regurgitation, gastro-oesophageal reflux and reflux associated with hiatus hernia in infants and young children. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Infant is a pharmacy-only medicine in Ireland and is not subject to medical prescription. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways read the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQuick Highlights\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor gastric regurgitation in infants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor gastro-oesophageal reflux\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLicensed for reflux associated with hiatus hernia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains sodium alginate and magnesium alginate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStabilises and thickens stomach contents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder for oral suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for breast-fed infants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for bottle-fed infants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard dosing for infants aged 1–2 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight-based dosing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum 6 administrations in 24 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 sachets per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePharmacy-only medicine in Ireland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSugar-free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Facts\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGaviscon Infant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 Sachets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePharmacy-Only Non-Prescription Medicine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDosage Form\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowder for Oral Suspension\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSodium Alginate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e225mg per sachet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMagnesium Alginate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e87.5mg per sachet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSachet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.65g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Age Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1–2 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Frequency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 times in 24 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIrish Licence\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePA0979\/012\/001\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLicence Holder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReckitt Benckiser Ireland Ltd\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupply Status\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePharmacy Only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HPRA confirms that Gaviscon Infant is currently authorised and marketed in Ireland. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho Is It For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Infant is licensed for infants and young children experiencing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGastric regurgitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGastro-oesophageal reflux\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflux associated with hiatus hernia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard dosing instructions apply to infants aged 1–2 years and are based on body weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfants under 1 year should only receive Gaviscon Infant under medical supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe medicine is not suitable for children over 2 years, adults or elderly people. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Infant:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent gastric regurgitation in infants where competence of the cardiac sphincter has not been fully established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreats gastric regurgitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreats gastro-oesophageal reflux\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs licensed for reflux associated with hiatus hernia in infants and young children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStabilises the stomach contents to help reduce reflux and regurgitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be prepared appropriately for breast-fed or bottle-fed infants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese descriptions stay within the medicine's HPRA-authorised indications. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Infant is specifically formulated for infant reflux rather than being an adult Gaviscon product given at a smaller dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach unit-dose sachet contains:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSodium alginate 225mg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnesium alginate 87.5mg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe powder is mixed immediately before use, with preparation depending on whether the infant is breast-fed or bottle-fed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also an authorised pharmacy-only medicine in Ireland, meaning it can be supplied without a prescription through a pharmacy. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHelpful Product Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Infant works differently from adult Gaviscon products containing antacids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts alginate ingredients form a gel in the stomach and stabilise the stomach contents, reducing the tendency of feeds to reflux back into the oesophagus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorrect preparation is important. The sachet should be mixed immediately before use according to whether the infant is breast-fed or bottle-fed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Infant should not be added to feeds already thickened with another thickening agent unless specifically advised by a healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf symptoms worsen or persist for more than 7 days, medical advice should be sought. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTrust \u0026amp; Pharmacist Advice\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReflux and bringing up feeds are common during infancy, but persistent symptoms should be appropriately assessed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpeak to your pharmacist, GP or public health nurse if your baby is having difficulty feeding, appears distressed during feeds, is not gaining weight as expected or has persistent reflux symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeek prompt medical assessment if an infant has blood or green material in vomit, forceful or projectile vomiting, feeding difficulties, dehydration, breathing problems, marked lethargy or appears significantly unwell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Infant should not be used in premature infants except under medical supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt must also not be used in infants with known or suspected impaired kidney function. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNot Suitable For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Infant should not be used:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn premature infants except under medical supervision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn infants under 1 year except under medical supervision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn children over 2 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn adults or elderly people\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn infants with known or suspected impairment of kidney function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the infant is allergic to sodium alginate, magnesium alginate or another ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore than 6 times within any 24-hour period\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeek professional advice if your baby is already receiving a feed thickener or another treatment for reflux. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor infants aged 1–2 years:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eBody Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDose\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnder 4.5kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 sachet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5kg and over\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 sachets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottle-fed infants:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a one-sachet dose, mix the sachet into 115ml of feed in the bottle. Shake well and feed as normal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the package leaflet carefully when preparing a two-sachet dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBreast-fed and weaned infants up to 2 years:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix each sachet with 5ml (1 teaspoon) of cooled, boiled water until a smooth paste is formed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd another 10ml (2 teaspoons) of cooled, boiled water and mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor breast-fed infants, give Gaviscon Infant part way through each feed using a spoon or feeding bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor other infants, give at the end of each meal using a spoon or feeding bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not administer more than 6 times in any 24 hours. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfants under 1 year: only under medical supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways follow the current package leaflet carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach 0.65g sachet contains:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eActive Ingredient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eAmount per Sachet\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSodium Alginate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e225mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMagnesium Alginate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e87.5mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach sachet also contains sodium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefer to the current package leaflet for the complete list of excipients and the most up-to-date formulation information. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWarnings\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways read the label and package leaflet before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not exceed the recommended dose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not administer more than 6 times in 24 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot for infants under 1 year except under medical supervision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot for premature infants except under medical supervision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot suitable for children over 2 years, adults or elderly people.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use in infants with known or suspected impaired kidney function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeek medical advice if symptoms worsen or persist for more than 7 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsk your pharmacist or doctor before combining Gaviscon Infant with another feed thickener.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the preparation instructions carefully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare immediately before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use after the expiry date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways read the label. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDelivery in Ireland\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder Gaviscon Infant Sachets 30 Sachets online from Lir Pharmacy for convenient delivery throughout Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Infant is a pharmacy-only medicine in Ireland. A pharmacist may need to confirm that the product is appropriate for your child before supply. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are unsure whether your baby's symptoms are consistent with uncomplicated reflux or whether treatment is appropriate, contact a Lir Pharmacy pharmacist for advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. What are Gaviscon Infant Sachets used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGaviscon Infant is licensed for gastric regurgitation, gastro-oesophageal reflux and reflux associated with hiatus hernia in infants and young children. It also helps prevent gastric regurgitation where the infant's cardiac sphincter has not yet become fully competent. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. How does Gaviscon Infant work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe sodium alginate and magnesium alginate form a gel and stabilise the stomach contents. This helps reduce the reflux of stomach contents back into the oesophagus and the associated bringing up of feeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. What age is Gaviscon Infant suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe standard dosing instructions are for infants aged 1–2 years. It should not be used in infants under 1 year except under medical supervision. It is not suitable for children over 2 years, adults or elderly people. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. How much Gaviscon Infant should I give my baby?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor infants aged 1–2 years, the dose is based on body weight. Infants weighing under 4.5kg receive one sachet per administration, while infants weighing 4.5kg or more receive two sachets. Treatment must not be given more than six times in 24 hours. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Can Gaviscon Infant be used for a breast-fed baby?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. For breast-fed infants, mix each sachet with 5ml of cooled, boiled water to form a smooth paste, then add another 10ml of cooled, boiled water and mix. Give the prepared mixture part way through the feed using a spoon or feeding bottle. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. How do I use Gaviscon Infant with a bottle-fed baby?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor bottle-fed infants, the powder is mixed directly with the feed according to the instructions in the package leaflet. For a one-sachet dose, the HPRA-approved instructions specify mixing the sachet into 115ml of feed, shaking well and feeding as normal. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7. Can Gaviscon Infant be used for babies under 1 year?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnly under medical supervision. The authorised product information specifically states that Gaviscon Infant should not be used in infants under 1 year except under medical supervision. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8. Can Gaviscon Infant be used for premature babies?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot routinely. Gaviscon Infant should not be used in premature infants except under medical supervision. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9. Can Gaviscon Infant be used with a feed thickener?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDo not automatically combine Gaviscon Infant with another thickening agent. Combining different thickeners may make feeds excessively thick. Ask your pharmacist, doctor, dietitian or other healthcare professional before combining treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10. How often can Gaviscon Infant be given?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTreatment must not be administered more than six times in any 24-hour period. Always follow the dosing and preparation instructions in the current package leaflet. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11. When should I seek medical advice for my baby's reflux?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeek medical advice if symptoms worsen or persist for more than seven days. Earlier assessment is appropriate if your baby has feeding difficulties, poor weight gain, significant distress, projectile vomiting, green or blood-stained vomit, dehydration, breathing problems or appears unwell. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12. Is Gaviscon Infant available without a prescription in Ireland?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, but it is a pharmacy-only medicine. The HPRA lists Gaviscon Infant as not subject to medical prescription and available for supply through pharmacies only. A pharmacist may need to assess whether it is suitable before supply. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGaviscon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGaviscon Infant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 Sachets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDosage Form\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowder for Oral Suspension\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSodium Alginate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e225mg per sachet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMagnesium Alginate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e87.5mg per sachet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSachet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.65g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Age\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1–2 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Frequency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 administrations per 24 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIrish Licence\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePA0979\/012\/001\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLicence Holder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReckitt Benckiser Ireland Ltd\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrescription Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupply Category\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePharmacy Only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Infant remains authorised and marketed in Ireland. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gaviscon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34544460464290,"sku":"UP-213063","price":148.5,"currency_code":"CZK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/2394\/0514\/files\/stomach-and-bowels-gaviscon-infant-sachets-30-sachets-gaviscon-infant-sachets-30-infant-reflux-regurgitation-treatment-1238197045.webp?v=1778670341","url":"https:\/\/lirpharmacy.com\/en-cz\/products\/gaviscon-infant-sachets-30-sachets","provider":"Lir Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}