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WOODWARDS GRIPE WATER - ALCOHOL FREE & SUGAR FREE - Patient leaflet, side effects, dosage

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Patient leaflet - WOODWARDS GRIPE WATER - ALCOHOL FREE & SUGAR FREE

5- how to store this medicine keep out of the sight and reach of children. store below 25°c.___________

Use within 14 days after first opening. Use before the expiry date shown on the front of the bottle.

  • 6– Further information

Woodward’s Gripe Water -Alcohol Free & Sugar Free is an oral solution containing Terpeneless Dill Seed Oil 2.3mg/5mL, and Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate 52.5mg/5mL as active ingredients and also Maltitol Liquid, Glycerol, Sodium Salts of Esters of p-Hydroxybenzoic Acid (E215,

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E217 and E219), Disodium Edetate, Propylene Glycol and Purified Water.

Licence Holder: Reckitt Benckiser

Healthcare (UK) Ltd, 103–105 Bath Road Slough SL1 3UH

Manufacturer : FAMAR A.V.E, 49th National Road Athens-Lamia, Avlona Attiki, 19011 Greece

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Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited, Dansom Lane, Hull, HU8 7DS,United Kingdom

Last leaflet update 08/2019

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Read the leaflet carefully before use and for full list of ingredients.

Store below 25°C.

Use within 14 days of first opening the bottle.


MA Holder:

Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd, 103–105 Bath Road Slough SL1 3UH

PL 00063/0698


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Oral Solution

Terpeneless Dill Seed Oil 2.3mg/5mL

Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate 52.5mg/5mL Also contains sodium, maltitol, E215, E217 and E219.


For the symptomatic relief of distress associated with wind in infants from one month to one year old.


KEEP OUT OF THE SIGHT AND REACH OF CHILDREN

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Patient Information

Terpeneless Dill Seed Oil 2.3mg/5mL, Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate 52.5mg/5mL

  • 1– What is this medicine used for

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This medicine is an antacid and antiflatulent product. It is used to relieve griping pain or waves of severe abdominal pain (infant colic) in babies, due to trapped air in the tummy. It can be given to babies from 1 to 12 months.

2- before you use this medicine do not give to a baby: - who is allergic to any of the ingredients in this product (see section 6)

  • – who has kidney problems.

3- how to use this medicine

This medicine is only for babies from 1 to 12 months old.

1–6 months old: one 5mL spoonful 6–12 months old: two 5mL spoonfuls Give during or after a feed.

Do not use more than 6 times in 24 hours.

If symptoms persist, contact your doctor.

If you give your baby too much of this medicine, speak to a doctor or pharmacist at once.

4- possible side effects

If your baby experiences any side effect after using this product, stop using it and seek medical advice.

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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:.

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Woodward's Gripe Water – EU National 2.3mg Dill Oil 52.5mg Sodium h Bicarb – eCTD

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Woodward's Gripe Water used for?

Woodward's Gripe Water is commonly used to relieve colic, gas, and digestive discomfort in infants and young children.

Is Woodward's Gripe Water safe for newborns?

Yes, Woodward's Gripe Water is alcohol-free and sugar-free, making it generally safe for newborns. However, always consult your pediatrician before giving it to your baby.

How does Woodward's Gripe Water work?

Woodward's Gripe Water contains herbal ingredients that help soothe the stomach and alleviate gas and bloating in infants.

Can adults use Woodward's Gripe Water?

While Woodward's Gripe Water is designed for infants, some adults may use it for mild digestive discomfort, but it's best to consult a healthcare professional first.

Is there any side effect of using Woodward's Gripe Water?

Woodward's Gripe Water is generally well tolerated; however, some infants may experience mild reactions. Always monitor your child after administering it.

How often can I give my baby Woodward's Gripe Water?

You can give infant doses of Woodward's Gripe Water up to six times daily, but always follow the dosage instructions on the package or consult your doctor.

What age can I start using Woodward's Gripe Water on my baby?

Woodward’s Gripe Water can typically be used for babies from 1 month and older. Always check with a pediatrician first.

Can I mix Woodward’s Gripe Water with other medications?

It's important to consult your healthcare provider before mixing Woodward’s Gripe Water with other medications to avoid any potential interactions.

Is Woodward's Gripe Water gluten-free?

Yes, Woodward’s Gripe Water is gluten-free, making it suitable for those with gluten sensitivities.

What does alcohol-free mean in Woodward’s Gripe Water?

Alcohol-free means that the product does not contain any alcohol, making it safe for infants and children.

Can I give my baby more than one type of gripe water at the same time?

It's not advisable to give multiple types of gripe water simultaneously without consulting a healthcare professional.

How should I store Woodward’s Gripe Water after opening it?

After opening, store Woodward’s Gripe Water in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Always check the expiration date as well.

Does Woodward’s Gripe Water contain artificial preservatives?

No, Woodward’s Gripe Water does not contain artificial preservatives and is made with natural ingredients.

Can I use Woodward’s Gripe Water during teething?

Yes, many parents use Woodward’s Gripe Water during teething to help soothe discomfort caused by gas or digestion issues.

What are the main ingredients in Woodward’s Gripe Water?

The main ingredients typically include dill oil, ginger extract, and sodium bicarbonate that help alleviate digestive troubles.

Can I use Woodward’s Gripe Water if my baby has allergies?

If your baby has known allergies or sensitivities, consult your pediatrician before using any new product including Woodward’s Gripe Water.

Is there a recommended dosage for older infants or toddlers using Woodward's Gripe Water?

For older infants or toddlers over 1 year, you should follow the specific dosage instructions on the label or consult your doctor.

Can I give my baby anything else after administering Woodward’s Gripe Water?

It's best to wait at least 30 minutes after giving Woodward’s Gripe Water before offering anything else to ensure its effectiveness.

What should I do if my baby's symptoms persist after using Woodward's Gripe Water?

If symptoms persist or worsen despite using Woodward’s Gripe Water, consult your pediatrician for further advice and evaluation.