Gaviscon Infant Powder for Oral Suspension is for regurgitation and gastric reflux present in infants and young children
Gaviscon Infant mixes with and stabilises the stomach contents so preventing reflux and regurgitation.
Powder for Oral Suspension
- Regurgitation and Gastric Reflux
- For infants and Young Children
Each dose of powder contains:
Gaviscon Infant is not to be used in infants under 1 year of age, except under medical supervision. Sterile powder for oral administration. Each sachet contains one dose. Prepare immediately before use, as directed below. Do not give more than six times in 24 hours.
Breast-fed infants: Under 4.5kg (10lb), one dose. Over 4.5kg (10lb), two doses. Add 5mL of cooled, boiled water to the powder in a glass. Mix to a smooth paste and add another 10mL water to the mix. Give after each feed, using a spoon or feeding bottle.
Bottle-fed infants: Inder 4.5kg (10lb), one dose to be mixed into not less than 115mL of each feed in the bottle and shaken well. Over4.5kg (10lb), two doses to be mixed into not less than 225mL of each feed in the bottle and shaken well.
Young children: Two doses, prepared as for breast-fed infants. To be taken each meal.
