Gavinate (500 mg+267 mg+160 mg)/10 ml (Oral Suspension)
200 ml bottle: ৳ 300.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
---|---|
Generic | Sodium alginate sodium bicarbonate calcium carbonate |
Company | Labaid pharma ltd |
Title
Gavinate 500 Suspension
Categories
- Antacids
Description
Gavinate 500 Suspension is a combination of two antacids and an alginate, used to treat gastric reflux, heartburn, indigestion, and flatulence associated with gastric reflux.
Indications
- Gastric reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Flatulence associated with gastric reflux
- Heartburn of pregnancy
- Epigastric distress
- Retrosternal distress
Pharmacology
- Neutralizing excess stomach acid
- Forming a protective barrier over the stomach contents
- Rapid reaction with gastric acid to form a raft of Alginic Acid gel
- Near-neutral pH
- Reduction of esophageal acid exposure
- Impeding gastro-esophageal reflux
- Protection of esophagus from Acid, Pepsin, and Bile
- Interaction with bile and pepsin
- Neutralization of gastric acid
- Fast relief from indigestion and heartburn
Dosage & Administration
- Oral suspension for adults and children over 12 years
- Oral suspension for children 6 to 12 years
- Chewable tablet for adults and children 12 years and over
- Chewable tablet caution for children under 12 years
- No dose modifications for hepatic impairment
- Caution for renal insufficiency with highly restricted salt diet
Interaction
- Consideration of time-interval with other medicinal products such as tetracyclines, digoxin, fluoroquinolone, iron salt, ketoconazole, neuroleptics, thyroid hormones, penicillamine, beta-blockers, glucocorticoid, chloroquine, biphosphonates, and estramustine
Contraindications
- Known or suspected hypersensitivity to the active ingredients or excipients
Side Effects
- Constipation
- Flatulence
- Stomach cramp
- Belching
- Sensation of swelling in case of overdose
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No malformative nor feto/neonatal toxicity during pregnancy
- No effects on breastfed newborns/infants during breastfeeding
- No negative effect on parental or offspring fertility or reproduction
Precautions & Warnings
- Sodium content consideration for highly restricted salt diet
- Calcium content caution for hypercalcaemia, nephrocalcinosis, and recurrent calcium containing renal calculi
- Avoid treatment of children younger than 12 years without medical advice
- Caution in patients with phenylketonuria due to aspartame content
- Seek medical advice if symptoms persist for more than 7 days continuously
- Masking of symptoms of other more serious medical conditions
- Avoid use in patients with impaired renal function/insufficiency and hypophosphatemia
Overdose Effects
- Symptomatic treatment for overdose
- Possible abdominal distension
Therapeutic Class
Antacids
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool and dry place
- Keep away from light
- Keep out of the reach of children
- Do not refrigerate or freeze
FAQ
- What is Gavinate 500 Suspension?
- Is Gavinate 500 Suspension safe in pregnancy?
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