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Calcium carbonate with magnesium carbonate and simeticone

Presentation

Sugar free chewable tablets containing calcium carbonate 680mg with heavy magnesium carbonate 80mg and simeticone 25mg

Drugs List

  • calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate and simeticone chewable tablets sugar-free
  • RENNIE DEFLATINE chewable tablets sugar-free
  • Therapeutic Indications

    Uses

    For the symptomatic relief of indigestion, heartburn, dyspepsia, bloating, flatulence, biliousness and indigestion and heartburn during pregnancy.

    Administration

    For oral administration.

    Tablets should be sucked or chewed.

    Contraindications

    Children

    Precautions and Warnings

    Pregnancy (see 'Pregnancy' section)

    Lactation (see 'Lactation' section)

    Patient should consult their doctor if symptoms persist despite treatment.

    Pregnancy and Lactation

    Pregnancy

    Use with caution.

    No adverse effects on the health of the foetus/newborn child have been reported. As with all medicines, however, it should only be taken during pregnancy when considered necessary.

    Lactation

    It may be taken during lactation, however, as with all medicines, it should only be taken during lactation when considered necessary.

    Side Effects

    None known

    Overdosage

    It is strongly recommended that the UK National Poisons Information Service be consulted on cases of suspected or actual overdose where there is doubt over the degree of risk or about appropriate management.

    The following number will direct the caller to the relevant local centre (0844) 892 0111

    Information may be obtained if you have access to ToxBase the primary clinical toxicology database of the National Poisons Information Service. This is available via password on the internet(https://www.toxbase.org/).

    Shelf Life and Storage

    There are no special requirements.

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