Label: GAVISCON- aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate liquid

  • NDC Code(s): 0135-0094-41, 0135-0094-42, 0135-0095-41, 0135-0574-01
  • Packager: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (US) LLC
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

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  • Active ingredient (in each 15mL tablespoonful) Regular Strength

    Aluminum hydroxide 95mg

    Magnesium carbonate 358mg

  • Active ingredient (in each 5mL teaspoonful) Extra Strength

    Aluminum hydroxide 254mg

    Magnesium carbonate 237.5mg

  • Purpose

    Antacid

  • Uses

    relieves

    •
    heartburn
    •
    acid indigestion
    •
    sour stomach
    •
    upset stomach associated with these symptoms
  • Warnings

    Do not use if you have kidney disease

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

     
           have kidney disease.
     
           are on a sodium-restricted diet or a magnesium-restricted diet.
     
           are taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

    When using this product (Regular Strength)

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    do not take more than 8 tablespoonfuls in 24 hours
    •
    do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks
    •
    laxative effect may occur

    When using this product (Extra Strength)

    •
    do not take more than 16 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours
    •
    do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor
    •
    laxative effect may occur

    Keep out of reach of children.

    In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • Directions (Regular Strength)

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    shake well
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    take 1-2 tablespoonfuls four times a day or as directed by a doctor
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    take after meals and at bedtime
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    dispense product only by spoon or other measuring device
  • Directions (Extra Strength)

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    shake well
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    take 2-4 teaspoonfuls four times a day or as directed by a doctor
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    take after meals and at bedtime
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    dispense product only by spoon or other measuring device
  • Other information (Regular Strength)

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    each tablespoon (15mL) contains: magnesium 115mg, sodium 52mg
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    store at up to 25°C (77°F); avoid freezing
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    keep tightly closed
  • Other information (Extra Strength)

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    each teaspoon (5mL) contains: magnesium 80mg, sodium 14mg
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    store at up to 25°C (77°F); avoid freezing
    •
    keep tightly closed
  • Inactive ingredients (Regular Strength)

    benzyl alcohol, D&C yellow #10, edetate disodium, FD&C blue #1, flavor, glycerin, saccharin sodium, sodium alginate, sorbitol solution, water, xanthan gum

  • Inactive ingredients (Extra Strength Cool Mint)

    benzyl alcohol, edetate disodium, flavor, glycerin, saccharin sodium, simethicone emulsion, sodium alginate, sorbitol solution, water, xanthan gum

  • Inactive Ingredients (Extra Strength Cherry)

    Benzyl alcohol, edentate disodium, flavor, glycerin, saccharin sodium, simethicone emulsion, sodium alginate, sorbitol solution, water, xanthan gum

  • Questions or comments?

    call toll-free (English/Spanish) 1-888-367-6471 weekdays

    Distributed by:

    GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, L.P.

    Moon Twp, PA 15108, Made in the U.S.A

    IMPORTANT:

    Do not use if foil inner seal imprinted "SEALED FOR YOUR PROTECTION" is disturbed or missing.

  • Principal Display Panel

    NDC 0135-0094-41

    Gaviscon®

    REGULAR STRENGTH

    LIQUID ANTACID

    •
    Fast-Acting Heartburn Relief
    •
    Helps Keep Acid Down for Hours

    COOL MINT

    FLAVOR

    12 fl oz (355 ml)

    ©2010 GlaxoSmithKline

    FRONT: 100631XB

    BACK: 100632XA

    Gaviscon Regular Strength 12 fl oz label
  • Principal Display Panel

    NDC 0135-0095-41

    Gaviscon®

    EXTRA STRENGTH

    LIQUID ANTACID

    •
    Fast-Acting Heartburn Relief
    •
    Helps Keep Acid Down for Hours

    COOL MINT

    FLAVOR

    12 fl oz (355 ml)

    ©2010 GlaxoSmithKline

    FRONT: 100651XB

    BACK: 100652XA

    Gaviscon Extra Strength 12 fl oz label
  • Principal Display Panel

    NDC 0135-0574-01

    Gaviscon®

    EXTRA STRENGTH

    LIQUID ANTACID

    •
    Fast-Acting Heartburn Relief
    •
    Helps Keep Acid Down for Hours

    CHERRY

    FLAVOR

    12 fl oz (355 ml)

    ©2014 GlaxoSmithKline

    FRONT: 103698XA

    BACK: 103699XA

    Gavison Extra Strength Cherry 12 fl oz (355mL) label
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    GAVISCON 
    aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0135-0094
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE (UNII: 5QB0T2IUN0) (ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE - UNII:5QB0T2IUN0) ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE95 mg  in 15 mL
    MAGNESIUM CARBONATE (UNII: 0E53J927NA) (CARBONATE ION - UNII:7UJQ5OPE7D) MAGNESIUM CARBONATE358 mg  in 15 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    BENZYL ALCOHOL (UNII: LKG8494WBH)  
    D&C YELLOW NO. 10 (UNII: 35SW5USQ3G)  
    EDETATE DISODIUM (UNII: 7FLD91C86K)  
    FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    SACCHARIN SODIUM (UNII: SB8ZUX40TY)  
    SODIUM ALGINATE (UNII: C269C4G2ZQ)  
    SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorGREENScore    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorMINT (cool mint) Imprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:0135-0094-41355 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product01/14/2011
    2NDC:0135-0094-42177 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product01/14/2011
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart33101/14/2011
    GAVISCON 
    aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0135-0095
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE (UNII: 5QB0T2IUN0) (ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE - UNII:5QB0T2IUN0) ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE254 mg  in 5 mL
    MAGNESIUM CARBONATE (UNII: 0E53J927NA) (CARBONATE ION - UNII:7UJQ5OPE7D) MAGNESIUM CARBONATE237.5 mg  in 5 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    BENZYL ALCOHOL (UNII: LKG8494WBH)  
    EDETATE DISODIUM (UNII: 7FLD91C86K)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    SACCHARIN SODIUM (UNII: SB8ZUX40TY)  
    DIMETHICONE (UNII: 92RU3N3Y1O)  
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    SODIUM ALGINATE (UNII: C269C4G2ZQ)  
    SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorGREENScore    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorMINT (cool mint) Imprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:0135-0095-41355 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product01/14/2011
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart33101/14/2011
    GAVISCON 
    aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0135-0574
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE (UNII: 5QB0T2IUN0) (ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE - UNII:5QB0T2IUN0) ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE254 mg  in 5 mL
    MAGNESIUM CARBONATE (UNII: 0E53J927NA) (CARBONATE ION - UNII:7UJQ5OPE7D) MAGNESIUM CARBONATE237.5 mg  in 5 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    BENZYL ALCOHOL (UNII: LKG8494WBH)  
    EDETATE DISODIUM (UNII: 7FLD91C86K)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    SACCHARIN SODIUM (UNII: SB8ZUX40TY)  
    DIMETHICONE (UNII: 92RU3N3Y1O)  
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    SODIUM ALGINATE (UNII: C269C4G2ZQ)  
    SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorWHITEScore    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorCHERRYImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:0135-0574-01355 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product08/01/2014
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart33108/01/2014
    Labeler - GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (US) LLC (079944263)
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