Gaviscon Infant Sachets, 30 Sachets
£10.99 Original price was: £10.99.£9.39Current price is: £9.39.
For acid reflux, heartburn and acid indigestion for your children.
Provide fast, soothing and long-lasting relief
Suitable for children 1 years to 2 years
✓ Helps support infant reflux management
✓ Helps reduce regurgitation after feeds
✓ Supports babies with milk feed reflux
✓ Easy-to-use infant sachet formulation
✓ Suitable for infant reflux support
✓ Helps support feeding comfort
✓ Trusted infant reflux treatment support
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Gaviscon Infant Sachets, 30 Sachets
Gaviscon Infant Sachets are formulated to help manage infant reflux and regurgitation by thickening stomach contents and helping reduce milk feed reflux in babies. Gaviscon Infant Sachets, 30 Sachets is an infant reflux relief treatment formulated to help support babies experiencing:
Infant reflux
Regurgitation after feeds
Milk feed reflux
Spitting up associated with reflux
The sachets are specially designed for infants and work by thickening stomach contents to help reduce reflux episodes.
How Gaviscon Infant Works
Gaviscon Infant Sachets work by forming a thicker stomach mixture after feeds:
Feed Thickening Support → Helps thicken stomach contents
Reflux Reduction Support → Helps reduce regurgitation and milk reflux
Infant Digestive Support → Helps feeds stay in the stomach more effectively
Comfort Support → Helps support feeding comfort in infants with reflux symptoms
Key Benefits
Helps support babies experiencing reflux symptoms
Helps reduce milk regurgitation after feeds
Supports infant digestive comfort
Helps feeds remain in the stomach more effectively
Convenient sachet-based reflux support
How to Use
Use exactly as directed by your healthcare professional or product instructions
Mix the sachet contents according to feeding guidance
Give after feeds as instructed
Follow age-specific dosage instructions carefully
Do not exceed the recommended amount
Possible Side Effects
Mild constipation
Mild digestive discomfort
Rare allergic reactions
Cautions
Use only for infants as directed
Consult your healthcare professional if symptoms persist or worsen
Do not exceed the recommended dosage
Follow preparation instructions carefully
Keep out of reach of children
Why Buy from Dock Pharmacy?
At Dock Pharmacy, your baby’s wellbeing is supported with trusted pharmaceutical expertise:
GPhC-registered UK pharmacy
Pharmacist-led infant reflux guidance
Trusted sourcing of family healthcare products
Reliable and secure online pharmacy service
FAQ
What are Gaviscon Infant Sachets used for?
They are used to help support infants experiencing reflux and regurgitation after feeds.
How do Gaviscon Infant Sachets work?
They help thicken stomach contents to reduce reflux and regurgitation.
Can Gaviscon Infant Sachets help babies with reflux?
Yes, they are formulated to help manage infant reflux symptoms.
Are Gaviscon Infant Sachets suitable for babies?
Yes, they are specifically designed for infant reflux support when used as directed.
How should Gaviscon Infant Sachets be used?
Use according to the product instructions or healthcare professional guidance.
Are there any side effects?
Possible side effects may include mild constipation or digestive discomfort.
Can infant reflux cause frequent spitting up?
Yes, reflux may cause babies to regurgitate feeds more often.
Where can I buy Gaviscon Infant Sachets, 30 Sachets?
Available from Dock Pharmacy, a trusted GPhC-registered pharmacy.
Brand
Gaviscon
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How To Use
How to use Gaviscon Infant
For infants aged 1 to 2 years.
Not to be used in premature infants or infants under one year except under medical supervision.
Not suitable for children over 2 years, adults or the elderly.
Always use Gaviscon Infant exactly as described below.
You should check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
The dosage and mixing instructions depend on the weight of your child and the feeding method you use:
Infants under 4.5kg (10lb) – one sachet should be used
Infants over 4.5kg (10lb) – two sachets should be used
Bottle fed infants up to 2 years of age: Mix each sachet into 115ml (4 fluid oz) of feed in the bottle. Shake well. Feed the infant as normal.
Breast fed infants and other infants up to 2 years: Mix each sachet with 5ml (1 teaspoon) of cooled, boiled water until a smooth paste is formed. Add another 10ml (2 teaspoons) of cooled, boiled water and mix.
For breast fed infants give Gaviscon Infant part way through each feed or meal using a spoon or feeding bottle.
For all other infants give Gaviscon Infant at the end of each meal using a spoon or feeding bottle.
Do not give more than six times in 24 hours.
If your child’s condition persists or becomes worse ask your doctor or other professional for advice immediately.
You should not use Gaviscon Infant for more than seven days without checking with your doctor or other health professional.
If your child takes more Gaviscon Infant than they should:
If your child takes too much Gaviscon Infant they may suffer from intestinal obstructions, be sick, lose their appetite, become irritable and tired or weak.
If you accidentally give too much Gaviscon Infant ask your doctor or other health professional for advice immediately.
If you forget to give Gaviscon Infant: If a dose is missed do not give a double dose with the next feed. Just carry on with the recommended dose.
If you have any further questions on the use of this product ask your doctor or pharmacist
Delivery Options
Delivery options
All deliveries are subject to the availability of the product and product sale conditions been met.
Order & Collect
Free next-day collection from In-Store
UK Delivery
Standard Delivery within the UK £3.50 Delivery time 3-4 days
First Class Delivery within the UK £5.90 Delivery time 1-2 days
Priority Delivery within the UK £7.10. Next day delivery by 1pm. Order must be placed by 1pm. Priority delivery is only available Monday to Thursday.
Europe Delivery
Standard Delivery within EEC from £12.50 Delivery time up to 5 days depending on the local delivery service within your country.
Expedited Delivery within EEC £39.50 Delivery time 2 days. Delivery by DHL, UPS or TNT.
Rest of the World
Standard Delivery Rest of the World from £16.10 Delivery Time 10 – 15 Days
Expedited Delivery Rest of the World £55.09 Delivery 5 days. Delivery service by DHL, TNT or UPS
For more information see our Shipping Policy or view our Return policy.
Product Details
Before using Gaviscon Infant
Do not use Gavsicon Infant: • if your baby was born pre-maturely • if your child is allergic to magnesium alginate, sodium alginate or any of the other ingredients (see section 6) • if your child is being sick, has a fever or diarrhoea • if you have been told or it is suspected that your child has damage to their kidneys or they have been put on a low salt diet • if you have been told that your child has a blockage in their gut (an intestinal obstruction) Take special care with Gaviscon Infant: If your baby is under one year, you should ask your doctor or pharmacist before giving Gaviscon Infant. Taking Gaviscon Infant with other medicines Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if your child is taking or has recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription. Taking Gaviscon Infant with food and drink Do not use Gaviscon Infant with other feed thickening agents or infant milk preparations containing a thickening agent. You should ask your doctor or pharmacist before you give Gaviscon Infant to your child if you are not sure. Important information about some of the ingredients of Gaviscon Infant The maximum recommended daily dose of this medicinal product contains 287 mg sodium (found in table salt). This is equivalent to 14% of the adult recommended maximum daily dietary intake for sodium. To be taken into account by patients on a controlled sodium diet. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor if you need this product on a daily basis for a prolonged period of time, especially if you have been advised to have a low salt diet. Gaviscon Infant should not be given to infants with kidney problems/damage or those on a low salt diet (see ‘Do not use Gaviscon Infant’).
Side Effects
Possible side effects
Like all medicines, Gaviscon Infant can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Very rarely (less than 1 in 10,000) patients may experience constipation & diarrhoea. Side effects for which the frequency cannot be estimated from available data include hypersensitivity, bloating, discomfort of the stomach (gastric distension) and intestinal obstruction. If the child has any side effects, stop giving Gaviscon Infant and tell your doctor or other healthcare professional. Also you can help to make sure that medicines remain as safe as possible by reporting any unwanted side effects via the internet at http://www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store.
Ingredients
Each single dose sachet of Gaviscon Infant contains 225 mg sodium alginate and 87.5 mg magnesium alginate as the active ingredients.
The other ingredients are mannitol (E421) and colloidal silica
How to Store
How to store Gaviscon Infant
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date shown on the pack (EXP month/year). Do not store above 30ºC. Do not use if the sachet is damaged or the security seal is broken. Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.