Digestive System Gaviscon Infant Powder Sachets - 30 Doses $7.99 Or 4 payments of $2.00 Quantity Gaviscon Infant mixes with and stabilises the stomach contents to prevent reflux and regurgitation Active Ingredients Dosage Warning Each dose of powder contains: Sodium Alginate 225mg, Magnesium Alginate 87.5mg Also contains Mannitol and is sugar free. Each sachet contains approximately 21mg of Sodium. Breast-fed Infants: Under 4.5kg (10lb) one dose (1 sachet). Over 4.5kg, two doses (2 sachets). 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: Under 4.5kg (10lb) one dose (1 sachet) to be mixed into not less than 115ml of each feed in the bottle and shaken well. Over 4.5kg 2 doses (2 sachets) to be mixed into not less than 225ml of each feed in the bottle and shaken well. Young children: Two doses (2 sachets) prepared as for breast-fed inflants. To be taken after each meal Gaviscon is not to be used in infants under 1 year of age, except under medical supervision. Do not use Gaviscon Infant with other food thickening agents or infant milk preparations containing a thickening agent. Do not use more than the stated amount. Do not give more than six times in 24 hours. Products containing Mannitol may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea. EACH SACHET IS SECURITY SEALED. DO NOT USE IF DAMAGED. If your infant has been put on a low sodium (salt) diet ask your doctor or other health professional before taking the product. Do not store above 30ºC.
