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Heartburn and Indigestion oral suspension Peppermint Flavour (Teva), Well Pharmaceuticals Heartburn & Indigestion Peppermint Flavour oral suspension, Boots Heartburn Relief Peppermint Flavour, Lloydspharmacy Heartburn and Indigestion liquid Peppermint Fla – patient leaflet, side effects, dosage

Medicine status: General sale (GSL) Details

Medicine strength:
50 mg/ml + 26.7 mg/ml + 16 mg/ml
Contains active substances:
ATC code:
Similar medicines:

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Patient leaflet - Heartburn and Indigestion oral suspension Peppermint Flavour (Teva), Well Pharmaceuticals Heartburn & Indigestion Peppermint Flavour oral suspension, Boots Heartburn Relief Peppermint Flavour, Lloydspharmacy Heartburn and Indigestion liquid Peppermint Fla

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.

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. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of 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.

Further information

Each 5 ml of this medicine contains 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 parahydroxyben­zoate, isopropyl alcohol, peppermint oil and purified water.

MA Holder and Manufacturer

Pinewood Laboratories Ltd., Ballymacarbry, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Ireland

Revision date: 07/2017

Sources: Original (products.mhra.gov.uk)

Facts about Heartburn and Indigestion oral suspension Peppermint Flavour (Teva), Well Pharmaceuticals Heartburn & Indigestion Peppermint Flavour oral suspension, Boots Heartburn Relief Peppermint Flavour, Lloydspharmacy Heartburn and Indigestion liquid Peppermint Fla

Prescription needed? No, general sale list medicine (GSL) – also sold outside pharmacies
Active substances Calcium carbonate, Sodium bicarbonate, Sodium alginate
Strength 50 mg/ml + 26.7 mg/ml + 16 mg/ml
Pharmaceutical form Oral suspension
How is it taken Oral
Pack sizes 500 ml
Is it available? Listed as available (NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices – not a record of current supplies)
Drug group (ATC)
  1. A Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs
    1. A02 Drugs for acid related disorders
      1. A02B Drugs for peptic ulcer and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)
        1. A02BX Other drugs for peptic ulcer and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)
          1. A02BX13 alginic acid
Marketing authorisation PL 04917/0027
Codes GTIN 5011309113211 · BNF 01010201

Sources: the MHRA product information (products.mhra.gov.uk) and the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), release 10.2.0 of 19 October 2026, NHS Business Services Authority. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.