{"title":"Gaviscon","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to soothing digestive discomfort, Gaviscon stands as a trusted name with a rich history. Originating in the United Kingdom, this brand has been a staple in European pharmacies for decades, offering a unique approach to managing occasional heartburn and indigestion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ethe gaviscon difference\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewhat sets gaviscon apart is its signature alginate formulation. unlike traditional antacids that simply neutralize stomach acid, gaviscon creates a protective raft that floats on top of your stomach contents. this physical barrier helps to keep stomach acid where it belongs, providing a comforting and lasting sensation of relief. their core product, often recognized in its liquid or chewable tablet form, is a testament to this innovative science. it's this distinct mechanism of action that has garnered a loyal following across europe and beyond, making it a go-to for those seeking a different kind of digestive support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ewhy upolife sourced gaviscon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003efor our discerning customers in the us, the european versions of gaviscon are often sought after for their specific formulations and efficacy, which can differ from what's typically found on mainstream drugstore shelves here. we understand the desire for these authentic, internationally recognized wellness solutions. upolife has carefully curated gaviscon to bring you the genuine articles – the very same products trusted by european families for generations – delivered conveniently from our us warehouse. this means you can experience the gentle yet effective comfort of gaviscon without the hassle of international shipping or uncertain sourcing. we believe in providing access to the best global pharmacy essentials, and gaviscon fits perfectly into that philosophy of thoughtful wellness support.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"gaviscon-double-action-mint-chewable-tablets-24-count","title":"Gaviscon Double Action Mint Flavour Chewable Tablets 24 Count","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGaviscon Double Action Mint Chewable Tablets for Fast Heartburn \u0026amp; Indigestion Relief\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nGaviscon Double Action Mint Flavour Chewable Tablets are a convenient digestive support essential designed for moments when comfort matters quickly. With a refreshing mint flavour and easy chewable format, these tablets are made to fit effortlessly into your everyday routine, whether kept at home, in a travel bag or at the office.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe double action formula features sodium alginate, sodium bicarbonate and calcium carbonate, offering a trusted combination for heartburn and indigestion relief. The chewable tablet format makes it simple to take without water, while the mint profile leaves a clean, fresh finish after use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nCompact, practical and instantly recognizable, Gaviscon Double Action is a pharmacy-cupboard staple for anyone who wants reliable digestive support in a neat 24-tablet pack. It is ideal for travel, after meals or whenever you want a straightforward, easy-to-use option with a fresh mint taste.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble action formula for heartburn and indigestion relief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefreshing mint flavour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvenient chewable tablets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains sodium alginate, sodium bicarbonate and calcium carbonate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 24-tablet pack for home or travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to use without water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.accordion-item { margin-bottom: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; }\n.accordion-title { cursor: pointer; padding: 12px 16px; background: #f8f8f8; font-weight: 600; }\n.accordion-content { display: none; padding: 16px; background: #fff; }\n.accordion input[type=\"checkbox\"] { display: none; }\n.accordion input[type=\"checkbox\"]:checked + .accordion-title + .accordion-content { display: block; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"faq-gaviscon-1\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"accordion-title\" for=\"faq-gaviscon-1\"\u003eWhat is Gaviscon Double Action used for?\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Double Action Mint Chewable Tablets are designed for heartburn and indigestion relief. They are a convenient option to keep at home, at work or while traveling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"faq-gaviscon-2\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"accordion-title\" for=\"faq-gaviscon-2\"\u003eWhat flavour are these tablets?\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis version comes in mint flavour. The chewable format gives a fresh, clean taste and can be taken without water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"faq-gaviscon-3\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"accordion-title\" for=\"faq-gaviscon-3\"\u003eHow many tablets are in the pack?\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for a 24-count pack of Gaviscon Double Action Mint Flavour Chewable Tablets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"faq-gaviscon-4\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"accordion-title\" for=\"faq-gaviscon-4\"\u003eWhat are the key ingredients?\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula includes sodium alginate, sodium bicarbonate and calcium carbonate. Always read the product label before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"faq-gaviscon-5\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"accordion-title\" for=\"faq-gaviscon-5\"\u003eDo I need water to take these tablets?\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, these are chewable tablets and can be used without water. Chew thoroughly before swallowing, following the directions on the packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"faq-gaviscon-6\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"accordion-title\" for=\"faq-gaviscon-6\"\u003eIs this product travel-friendly?\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the 24-tablet box is compact and practical for travel, work bags or keeping in a home medicine cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nChew the tablets thoroughly before swallowing. Use after meals and at bedtime as directed on the product packaging. Do not exceed the recommended amount, and always read the label before use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It’s Ideal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nIdeal for adults looking for a convenient chewable tablet format for heartburn and indigestion relief. A practical choice for home, travel, office drawers or anyone who prefers a mint-flavoured digestive support tablet that can be taken without water.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gaviscon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45518467399724,"sku":"GAVIS-DOUBLE-MINT24","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/7277\/0348\/files\/gaviscon-double-action-mint-chewable-tablets-01.jpg?v=1778081158"},{"product_id":"gaviscon-advance-mint-chewable-tablets-60-count","title":"Gaviscon Advance Mint Chewable Tablets 60 Count","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGaviscon Advance Mint Chewable Tablets for Heartburn \u0026amp; Indigestion Relief\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nGaviscon Advance Mint Chewable Tablets are a convenient digestive support option designed for fast, refreshing comfort after meals or whenever heartburn and indigestion discomfort appears. The mint chewable format makes them easy to use without water, with a clean, cooling finish that feels practical and familiar.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis Advance formula features sodium alginate and potassium bicarbonate, offering a trusted combination in an easy daily-use format. The chewable tablets are compact, simple to carry and ideal for keeping at home, in the office or in a travel bag for moments when you want quick support.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nWith 60 chewable tablets in one bottle, Gaviscon Advance is a smart choice for customers who prefer a larger pack and a straightforward mint flavour. Its pharmacy-style format, recognizable branding and practical size make it a reliable everyday digestive support essential.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvance mint chewable tablet formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for heartburn and indigestion relief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefreshing cool mint flavour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains sodium alginate and potassium bicarbonate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge 60-tablet bottle for better value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvenient format for home, work or travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.accordion-item { margin-bottom: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; }\n.accordion-title { cursor: pointer; padding: 12px 16px; background: #f8f8f8; font-weight: 600; }\n.accordion-content { display: none; padding: 16px; background: #fff; }\n.accordion input[type=\"checkbox\"] { display: none; }\n.accordion input[type=\"checkbox\"]:checked + .accordion-title + .accordion-content { display: block; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"faq-gaviscon-advance-1\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"accordion-title\" for=\"faq-gaviscon-advance-1\"\u003eWhat is Gaviscon Advance Mint used for?\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Advance Mint Chewable Tablets are designed for heartburn and indigestion relief. They are a convenient option after meals, at bedtime or when digestive discomfort appears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"faq-gaviscon-advance-2\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"accordion-title\" for=\"faq-gaviscon-advance-2\"\u003eIs this the Advance version?\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this listing is for Gaviscon Advance Mint Chewable Tablets. It is not the Double Action box version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"faq-gaviscon-advance-3\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"accordion-title\" for=\"faq-gaviscon-advance-3\"\u003eHow many tablets are included?\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bottle contains 60 mint chewable tablets, making it a practical larger-size option for regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"faq-gaviscon-advance-4\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"accordion-title\" for=\"faq-gaviscon-advance-4\"\u003eWhat are the key ingredients?\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula includes sodium alginate and potassium bicarbonate. Always read the label and follow the directions on the packaging before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"faq-gaviscon-advance-5\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"accordion-title\" for=\"faq-gaviscon-advance-5\"\u003eDo I need water to take these tablets?\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, these are chewable tablets and can be used without water. Chew thoroughly before swallowing as directed on the product label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"faq-gaviscon-advance-6\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"accordion-title\" for=\"faq-gaviscon-advance-6\"\u003eIs this product travel-friendly?\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the bottle format is easy to keep at home, at work or in a travel bag. The 60-tablet size is especially convenient for customers who prefer a larger pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nChew the tablets thoroughly before swallowing. Use after meals and at bedtime as directed on the product packaging. Do not exceed the recommended amount, and always read the label before use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It’s Ideal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nIdeal for adults looking for a mint-flavoured chewable tablet format for heartburn and indigestion relief. A practical choice for customers who want a larger 60-tablet bottle for home, office or travel use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gaviscon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45519060140076,"sku":"GAVIS-ADVANCE-MINT-60t","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/7277\/0348\/files\/gaviscon-advance-mint-chewable-tablets-01.jpg?v=1778093936"},{"product_id":"gaviscon-advance-aniseed-flavour-oral-suspension-150ml","title":"Gaviscon Advance Aniseed Flavour Oral Suspension 150ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Advance is the UK's best-known alginate-based oral suspension, made by Reckitt and available in British pharmacies for decades. This is the 150ml aniseed-flavoured version — the classic amber bottle, smooth liquid texture, the formula that generations of British households have kept in the medicine cabinet after dinner. Imported directly from the UK and shipped from our US warehouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow the formula works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaviscon Advance uses a physical, non-systemic mechanism — meaning it works in the stomach itself rather than being absorbed into the bloodstream. The two active components work together in sequence after you swallow the suspension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSodium alginate (1000mg per 10ml)\u003c\/strong\u003e — a natural polysaccharide extracted from the cell walls of brown seaweed. On contact with stomach contents, it rapidly forms a thick, viscous gel layer that sits on the surface, creating a physical barrier between the stomach and the oesophagus. The mechanism is entirely physical; alginate is not absorbed systemically.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePotassium hydrogen carbonate (200mg per 10ml)\u003c\/strong\u003e — reacts with stomach acid to generate carbon dioxide, which aerates the alginate gel and helps it float stably on the stomach contents rather than sinking. This buoyancy is what makes the raft effective for up to four hours per dose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalcium carbonate\u003c\/strong\u003e — included as a co-ingredient that contributes to raft rigidity and cohesion, helping the gel layer maintain its structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you can expect\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA smooth, syrupy liquid with a mild aniseed flavour (derived from fennel) that is easy to swallow and coats the throat on the way down. The suspension works quickly after ingestion — raft formation begins within minutes of contact with stomach contents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1000mg sodium alginate + 200mg potassium hydrogen carbonate per 10ml dose\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSugar-free, gluten-free, vegan-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDoes not enter the bloodstream — physical action only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUp to 4 hours of comfort per dose per UK brand documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding — consult your doctor or pharmacist first\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for adults and children 12 years and over\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aniseed variant is the milder, more classic option for those who find mint too sharp. Popular with customers who remember the original UK formula and can't find the Advance strength in US stores — American Gaviscon uses a different formulation entirely (aluminum hydroxide base, no alginate).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy we stock it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe UK Gaviscon Advance formula with sodium alginate is not available in US pharmacies — American Gaviscon is a different product with a different mechanism. Customers who know the British version from living or travelling in the UK, or from recommendations by UK-trained doctors and pharmacists, specifically seek out the alginate formula. We import it directly from authorized UK distribution and hold it on our US warehouse shelf, ready to ship in 24 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShake well before use. Adults and children 12 years and over: take 5–10ml after meals and at bedtime, up to four times a day. Do not exceed 40ml in 24 hours. Children under 12: use only on medical advice. Follow all directions on the product label. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking prescription medication, or have kidney or heart conditions, consult a healthcare professional before use. If discomfort persists after 7 days, speak with your doctor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFull ingredient list\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive: Sodium Alginate 1000mg per 10ml, Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate 200mg per 10ml. Excipients: Calcium Carbonate, Carbomer, Methyl Parahydroxybenzoate (E218), Propyl Parahydroxybenzoate (E216), Sodium Saccharin, Sodium Hydroxide, Aniseed Flavour (derived from fennel), Purified Water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSugar-free, gluten-free, vegan-friendly. Contains methyl and propyl parahydroxybenzoate (parabens) — may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. High in sodium: each 10ml contains approximately 212mg sodium. Consult your doctor before use if you are on a low-sodium diet or have reduced kidney function. Store below 25°C. Do not refrigerate. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gaviscon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45657444188204,"sku":"GAVIS-ADVANCE-ANISEED-150","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/7277\/0348\/files\/gaviscon-advance-aniseed-flavour-oral-suspension-150ml-01.jpg?v=1781548453"}],"url":"https:\/\/upolife.com\/collections\/gaviscon.oembed","provider":"Upolife","version":"1.0","type":"link"}