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HEARTBURN AND INDIGESTION ORAL SUSPENSION PEPPERMINT FLAVOUR (TEVA), PEPTAC PEPPERMINT LIQUID, WELL PHARMACEUTICALS HEARTBURN & INDIGESTION PEPPERMINT FLAVOUR ORAL SUSPENSION, BOOTS HEARTBURN RELIEF PEPPERMINT FLAVOUR, RENNIE LIQUID HEARTBURN RELIEF ORAL - Patient leaflet, side effects, dosage

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Patient leaflet - HEARTBURN AND INDIGESTION ORAL SUSPENSION PEPPERMINT FLAVOUR (TEVA), PEPTAC PEPPERMINT LIQUID, WELL PHARMACEUTICALS HEARTBURN & INDIGESTION PEPPERMINT FLAVOUR ORAL SUSPENSION, BOOTS HEARTBURN RELIEF PEPPERMINT FLAVOUR, RENNIE LIQUID HEARTBURN RELIEF ORAL

What this medicine is and what it is used for

1

This medicine belongs to a group of medicines called ‚reflux suppressant^‘ Which form a protective layer on top of the stomach contents to prevent । [stomach acid escaping from the stomach where it works into the food 1 pipe causing pain and discomfort. This medicine is used for the treatment; bf symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux such as acid regurgitation, । [heartburn and indigestion, which may occur, for example, following meals1 or during pregnancy.

[Before using this medicine 1

Do not take this product if:

' j_YoiLkDQW_yQU_are allergic to any of ihe ingredienisres very rarely___।


' (difficultyTn~bre­athing and skTn rashes have occurred (see Further 1

[ information for a full list of ingredients).

Take special care before treatment with this medicine:

[This medicine contains 286.5 mg (12.45 mmol) sodium (main component) of cooking/table salt) in each 20 ml dose. This is equivalent to 14.3 % of । the recommended maximum daily dietary intake of sodium for an adult. The Maximum daily dose of this product is equivalent to 57.2 % of the WHO ) recommended maximum daily intake for sodium. Talk to your doctor or । pharmacist if you need this product on a daily basis for a prolonged period,' [especially if you have been advised to follow a low salt (sodium) diet.

This medicine contains ethyl parahydroxybenzoate (E214), propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216) and butyl parahydroxybenzoate which may [ cause an allergic reaction (possibly delayed). ।

Taking other medicines [

Do not take this product within two hours of taking other medicines by , mouth as it can interfere with the action of some other medicines. This is । [especially important if you are taking antibiotics (tetracyclines and quinolones such as norfloxacin), iron preparations, antifungals such as , _ketoconazole, digoxin.and.beta blockers (for hearLcondition­s),______।

penicillamine (for rheumatoid arthritis), glucocorticoids (for inflammatory pnd autoimmune disorders), neuroleptics (for mental illness), thyroid hormones, chloroquine (for malaria), estramustine (for prostate cancer), bisphosphonates (for osteoporosis), ACE inhibitors (for high blood pressure), analgesics (for pain relief), antiepileptics, antipsychotics and lithium (for mental health problems).

How to take this medicine

To be taken by mouth, after meals and at bedtime.

Shake bottle well before use.

[Adults and children over 12 years: Take 10–20 ml (two to four 5 ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime, up to four times a day. Children under 12 years: Should be given only on medical advice.

After taking this medicine:

If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor.

If you lake too much of this product you may feel bloated and experience some abdominal discomfort. It is unlikely to cause any harm, but please [consult your doctor or pharmacist. If you forget a dose it is not necessary ito double the dose next time, just carry on taking as before.

Possible side effects

>

Very rarely (less than 1 in 10,000 patients treated) an allergic reaction to the ingredients may occur. Symptoms of this may include skin rash, [difficulty in breathing, dizziness or swelling of the face, lips, tongue or [throat. If you experience these or any side effects stop taking the product and consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Reporting of side effects: If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

How to store this medicine

What this medicine is and what it is used for

.This medicine belongs to a group of medicines called ‚reflux suppressant^‘ Which form a protective layer on top of the stomach contents to prevent. [stomach acid escaping from the stomach where it works into the food 1 pipe causing pain and discomfort. This medicine is used for the treatment] bf symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux such as acid regurgitation,. [heartburn and indigestion, which may occur, for example, following meals1 or during pregnancy.


[Before using this medicine

Do not take this product if:

' ;_YoiLkr)Qw_yQu_are allergic to any of the ingredienisas very rarely

। 1 cfifficultyT­fbreathing and skin rashes have occurred (see further 1 ] information for a full list of ingredients).

। Take special care before treatment with this medicine:

[This medicine contains 286.5 mg (12.45 mmol) sodium (main component] of cooking/table salt) in each 20 ml dose. This is equivalent to 14.3 % of. the recommended maximum daily dietary intake of sodium for an adult. The Maximum daily dose of this product is equivalent to 57.2 % of the WHO ] recommended maximum daily intake for sodium. Talk to your doctor or. pharmacist if you need this product on a daily basis for a prolonged period; [especially if you have been advised to follow a low salt (sodium) diet.

This medicine contains ethyl parahydroxybenzoate (E214), propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216) and butyl parahydroxybenzoate which may ] cause an allergic reaction (possibly delayed). .

Taking other medicines

Do not take this product within two hours of taking other medicines by. mouth as it can interfere with the action of some other medicines. This is । [especially important if you are taking antibiotics (tetracyclines and quinolones such as norfloxacin), iron preparations, antifungals such as. -ketoconazole, digoxin_an<Lbeta blockers jot heart-conditions),______।

penicillamine (for rheumatoid arthritis), glucocorticoids (for inflammatory pnd autoimmune disorders), neuroleptics (for mental illness), thyroid hormones, chloroquine (for malaria), estramustine (for prostate cancer), bisphosphonates (for osteoporosis), ACE inhibitors (for high blood pressure), analgesics (for pain relief), antiepileptics, antipsychotics and lithium (for mental health problems).

Flow to take this medicine

To be taken by mouth, after meals and at bedtime.

Shake bottle well before use.

[Adults and children over 12 years: Take 10–20 ml (two to four 5 ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime, up to four times a day. Children under 12 years: Should be given only on medical advice.

After taking this medicine:

If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor.

If you take too much of this product you may feel bloated and experience some abdominal discomfort. It is unlikely to cause any harm, but please ponsult your doctor or pharmacist. If you forget a dose it is not necessary ito double the dose next time, just carry on taking as before.

Possible side effects

>

Very rarely (less than 1 in 10,000 patients treated) an allergic reaction to the ingredients may occur. Symptoms of this may include skin rash, [difficulty in breathing, dizziness or swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat. If you experience these or any side effects stop taking the product and consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Reporting of side effects: If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

How to store this medicine

Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.

po not use after the expiry date shown on the pack (EXP month/year). Do not store above 25°C. Do not refrigerate.

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Boots Heartburn Relief Peppermint Flavour

What this medicine is and what it is used for

This medicine belongs to a group of medicines called 'reflux suppressants’ which form a protective layer on top of the stomach contents to prevent stomach acid escaping from the stomach where it works into the food pipe causing pain and discomfort. This medicine is used for the treatment of symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux such as acid regurgitation, heartburn and indigestion, which may occur, for example, following meals or during pregnancy.

Before using this medicine

Do not take this product if:

  • You know you are allergic to any of the ingredients as very rarely difficulty in breathing and skin rashes have occurred (see further information for a full list of ingredients).

Take special care before treatment with this medicine:

This medicine contains 286.5 mg (12.45 mmol) sodium (main component of cooking/table salt) in each 20 ml dose. This is equivalent to 14.3 % of the recommended maximum daily dietary intake of sodium for an adult. The maximum daily dose of this product is equivalent to 57.2 % of the WHO recommended maximum daily intake for sodium. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you need this product on a daily basis for a prolonged period, especially if you have been advised to follow a low salt (sodium) diet.

This medicine contains ethyl parahydroxybenzoate (E214), propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216) and butyl parahydroxybenzoate which may cause an allergic reaction (possibly delayed).

Taking other medicines

Do not take this product within two hours of taking other medicines by mouth as it can interfere with the action of some other medicines. This is especially important if you are taking antibiotics (tetracyclines and quinolones such as norfloxacin), iron preparations, antifungals such as ketoconazole, digoxin and beta blockers (for heart conditions), penicillamine (for rheumatoid arthritis), glucocorticoids (for inflammatory and autoimmune disorders), neuroleptics (for mental

illness), thyroid hormones, chloroquine (for malaria), estramustine (for prostate cancer), bisphosphonates (for osteoporosis), ACE inhibitors (for high blood pressure), analgesics (for pain relief), antiepileptics, antipsychotics and lithium (for menial health problems).

How to take this medicine

To be taken by mouth, after meals and at bedtime. Shake bottle well before use.

Adults and children over 12 years:

Take 10–20 ml (two to four 5 ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime, up to four times a day.

Children under 12 years:

Should be given only on medical advice.

After taking this medicine:

If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor.

If you take too much of this product you may feel bloated and experience some abdominal discomfort. It is unlikely to cause any harm, but please consult your doctor or pharmacist. If you forget a dose it is not necessary to double the dose next time, just carry on taking as before.

Possible side effects

Very rarely (less than 1 in 10,000 patients treated) an allergic reaction to the ingredients may occur. Symptoms of this may include skin rash, difficulty in breathing, dizziness or swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat. If you experience these or any side effects stop taking the product and consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Reporting of side effects: If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

How to store this medicine

Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.

po not use after the expiry date shown on the pack (EXP month/year). Do not store above 25°C. Do not refrigerate.

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Please read this entire label before use. 7 [Dosage: For oral use.

Shake well before use. ]

  • Adults and children over 12 years: I lake 10–20 ml (two to four 5 ml spoonfuls) । after meals and at bedtime, up to four times ] [a day. '
  • Children under ijyeay: ]

Should be given only on medical advice. । See leaflet for further information. 1 [This product is sugar free. You can take this I product if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.] keep out of the sight and reach of [ Children.

Do not store above 25°C.

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Calcium Cartmate, Sodium Alginate, Sodium Bicarbonate

Fast and effective relief of heartburn and acid indigestion



/Each 5 ml of this medicine contains: v

1 ]133.5 mg Sodium Bicarbonate, 250 mg Sodium | Alginate, 80 mg Calcium Carbonate.

। [It also contains carbomer, sodium ] hydroxide, saccharin sodium, ethyl.parahydro­xybenzoate (E214), propyl 'parahydroxyben­zoate (E216), butyl I parahydroxy­benzoate, isopropyl alcohol, ' peppermint oil, purified water. ] Contains sodium. See leaflet for.further information.






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,z PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER. Boots Heartburn Relief

1 Peppermint Flavour

sodium bicarbonate, sodium alginate, calcium carbonate

Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you. Always take this.medicine exactly as described in the leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.

What this medicine is and what it is used for

.This medicine belongs to a group of medicines called ‚reflux suppressant^‘ Which form a protective layer on top of the stomach contents to prevent. [stomach acid escaping from the stomach where it works into the food 1 pipe causing pain and discomfort. This medicine is used for the treatment] bf symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux such as acid regurgitation,. [heartburn and indigestion, which may occur, for example, following meals1 or during pregnancy.


[Before using this medicine

Do not take this product if:

' ;_YoiLkr)Qw_yQu_are allergic to any of the ingredienisas very rarely

। 1 cfifficultyT­fbreathing and skin rashes have occurred (see further 1 ] information for a full list of ingredients).

। Take special care before treatment with this medicine:

[This medicine contains 286.5 mg (12.45 mmol) sodium (main component] of cooking/table salt) in each 20 ml dose. This is equivalent to 14.3 % of. the recommended maximum daily dietary intake of sodium for an adult. The Maximum daily dose of this product is equivalent to 57.2 % of the WHO ] recommended maximum daily intake for sodium. Talk to your doctor or. pharmacist if you need this product on a daily basis for a prolonged period; [especially if you have been advised to follow a low salt (sodium) diet.

This medicine contains ethyl parahydroxybenzoate (E214), propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216) and butyl parahydroxybenzoate which may ] cause an allergic reaction (possibly delayed). .

Taking other medicines

Do not take this product within two hours of taking other medicines by. mouth as it can interfere with the action of some other medicines. This is । [especially important if you are taking antibiotics (tetracyclines and quinolones such as norfloxacin), iron preparations, antifungals such as. -ketoconazole, digoxin_an<Lbeta blockers jot heart-conditions),______।

penicillamine (for rheumatoid arthritis), glucocorticoids (for inflammatory pnd autoimmune disorders), neuroleptics (for mental illness), thyroid hormones, chloroquine (for malaria), estramustine (for prostate cancer), bisphosphonates (for osteoporosis), ACE inhibitors (for high blood pressure), analgesics (for pain relief), antiepileptics, antipsychotics and lithium (for mental health problems).

Flow to take this medicine

To be taken by mouth, after meals and at bedtime.

Shake bottle well before use.

[Adults and children over 12 years: Take 10–20 ml (two to four 5 ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime, up to four times a day. Children under 12 years: Should be given only on medical advice.

After taking this medicine:

If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor.

If you take too much of this product you may feel bloated and experience some abdominal discomfort. It is unlikely to cause any harm, but please ponsult your doctor or pharmacist. If you forget a dose it is not necessary ito double the dose next time, just carry on taking as before.

Possible side effects

>

Very rarely (less than 1 in 10,000 patients treated) an allergic reaction to the ingredients may occur. Symptoms of this may include skin rash, [difficulty in breathing, dizziness or swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat. If you experience these or any side effects stop taking the product and consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Reporting of side effects: If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

How to store this medicine

Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.

po not use after the expiry date shown on the pack (EXP month/year). Do not store above 25°C. Do not refrigerate.

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Boots Heartburn Relief Peppermint Flavour

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Boots Heartburn Relief Peppermint Flavour

56 mm


80 mm



Please read this entire label before use.

Dosage: For oral use. Shake well before use.

Adults and children over 12 years:



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PEPPERMINT FLAVOUR

Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Alginate, Sodium Bicarbonate


Take 10–20 ml (two to four 5 ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime, up to four times a day.

Children under 12 years:

Should be given only on medical advice.

See leaflet for further information.

This product is sugar free. You can take this product if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.

Keep out of the sight and reach of children.

Do not store above 25°C. Do not refrigerate.

Each 5 ml of this medicine contains:

133.5 mg Sodium Bicarbonate, 250 mg Sodium


46–77–706


Alginate, 80 mg Calcium Carbonate. It also contains carbomer,


V Fast and effective relief of heartburn and acid indigestion




sodium hydroxide, saccharin sodium, ethyl parahydroxybenzoate (E214), propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216), butyl parahydroxyben­zoate, isopropyl alcohol, peppermint oil, purified water. Contains sodium.

See leaflet for further information. 500 ml

MA Holder and Manufacturer:

Pinewood Laboratories Ltd.,

Ballymacarbry, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, BN:

Ireland. PL 04917/0027

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PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER Boots Heartburn Relief Peppermint Flavour

sodium bicarbonate, sodium alginate, calcium carbonate

Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you. Always take this medicine exactly as described in the leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.

What this medicine is and what it is used for

This medicine belongs to a group of medicines called 'reflux suppressants’ which form a protective layer on top of the stomach contents to prevent stomach acid escaping from the stomach where it works into the food pipe causing pain and discomfort. This medicine is used for the treatment of symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux such as acid regurgitation, heartburn and indigestion, which may occur, for example, following meals or during pregnancy.

Before using this medicine

Do not take this product if:

  • You know you are allergic to any of the ingredients as very rarely difficulty in breathing and skin rashes have occurred (see further information for a full list of ingredients).

Take special care before treatment with this medicine:

This medicine contains 286.5 mg (12.45 mmol) sodium (main component of cooking/table salt) in each 20 ml dose. This is equivalent to 14.3 % of the recommended maximum daily dietary intake of sodium for an adult. The maximum daily dose of this product is equivalent to 57.2 % of the WHO recommended maximum daily intake for sodium. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you need this product on a daily basis for a prolonged period, especially if you have been advised to follow a low salt (sodium) diet.

This medicine contains ethyl parahydroxybenzoate (E214), propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216) and butyl parahydroxybenzoate which may cause an allergic reaction (possibly delayed).

Taking other medicines

Do not take this product within two hours of taking other medicines by mouth as it can interfere with the action of some other medicines. This is especially important if you are taking antibiotics (tetracyclines and quinolones such as norfloxacin), iron preparations, antifungals such as ketoconazole, digoxin and beta blockers (for heart conditions), penicillamine (for rheumatoid arthritis), glucocorticoids (for inflammatory and autoimmune disorders), neuroleptics (for mental

illness), thyroid hormones, chloroquine (for malaria), estramustine (for prostate cancer), bisphosphonates (for osteoporosis), ACE inhibitors (for high blood pressure), analgesics (for pain relief), antiepileptics, antipsychotics and lithium (for menial health problems).

How to take this medicine

To be taken by mouth, after meals and at bedtime. Shake bottle well before use.

Adults and children over 12 years:

Take 10–20 ml (two to four 5 ml spoonfuls) after meals and at bedtime, up to four times a day.

Children under 12 years:

Should be given only on medical advice.

After taking this medicine:

If symptoms persist after 7 days consult your doctor.

If you take too much of this product you may feel bloated and experience some abdominal discomfort. It is unlikely to cause any harm, but please consult your doctor or pharmacist. If you forget a dose it is not necessary to double the dose next time, just carry on taking as before.

Possible side effects

Very rarely (less than 1 in 10,000 patients treated) an allergic reaction to the ingredients may occur. Symptoms of this may include skin rash, difficulty in breathing, dizziness or swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat. If you experience these or any side effects stop taking the product and consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Reporting of side effects: If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

How to store this medicine

Keep all medicines 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 25°C.

Do not refrigerate.

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Boots Heartburn Relief Peppermint Flavour

80 mm


BRAILLE CONVERSION – English

Boots Heartburn Relief Peppermint Flavour


80 mm


Frequently Asked Questions

What is Heartburn and Indigestion Oral Suspension used for?

Heartburn and Indigestion Oral Suspension is used to relieve symptoms of heartburn and indigestion, providing quick relief from discomfort after meals.

How does the peppermint flavor affect the suspension?

The peppermint flavor makes the suspension more palatable, making it easier to take compared to non-flavored versions.

Can I use this oral suspension if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

It's important to consult your doctor before using this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as they can advise you based on your specific situation.

How quickly will I feel relief after taking the suspension?

Most patients feel relief within minutes after taking the Heartburn and Indigestion Oral Suspension.

Is there a recommended dosage for adults and children?

For adults, it's generally recommended to take 10-20ml after meals and before bedtime. For children, consult a doctor for appropriate dosing.

Can I take this medicine with other medications?

Always consult your healthcare provider before combining this oral suspension with other medications to avoid interactions.

Are there any side effects associated with this oral suspension?

Some users may experience mild side effects such as diarrhea or constipation. If you notice severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.

What ingredients are in Heartburn and Indigestion Oral Suspension?

The active ingredients usually include alginate, sodium bicarbonate, and calcium carbonate. Always check the label for specific details.

How should I store Heartburn and Indigestion Oral Suspension?

Store the suspension in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children.

Can I take this medicine for chronic heartburn or indigestion?

If you experience chronic heartburn or indigestion, consult your doctor for a long-term treatment plan rather than self-medicating.

Is this product gluten-free?

Many brands of Heartburn and Indigestion Oral Suspension are gluten-free, but always check the packaging to ensure it's safe for your dietary needs.

What is the difference between various brands of heartburn relief liquid?

While many brands may contain similar active ingredients, they can differ in flavoring agents, additional ingredients, and potency.

Can I mix the oral suspension with food or drinks?

It's best to take the suspension on its own for maximum effectiveness; mixing may alter its action.

Is it safe to take more than the recommended dosage if symptoms persist?

Do not exceed the recommended dosage without consulting your healthcare provider; taking more than advised can lead to adverse effects.

What should I do if I miss a dose of this medicine?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for your next dose. Do not double up on doses.

How often can I take Heartburn and Indigestion Oral Suspension each day?

Typically, you can take it 3-4 times a day after meals and before bedtime. Always refer to package instructions.

Does the oral suspension need to be shaken before use?

Yes, it's advisable to shake the bottle before use to ensure proper mixing of ingredients.

Is there an expiration date for Heartburn and Indigestion Oral Suspension?

Yes, like all medications, this oral suspension has an expiration date printed on the packaging; do not use it past that date.

Can children use Heartburn and Indigestion Oral Suspension safely?

This product may be suitable for older children; however, always consult a pediatrician regarding usage in younger children.

Where can I purchase Heartburn and Indigestion Oral Suspension products like Teva or Boots brands?

These products can typically be found at local pharmacies, online retailers, or supermarkets that have a pharmacy section.