Gaviscon
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📝 Description
Gaviscon is an over-the-counter antacid medication primarily used to relieve symptoms of heartburn and indigestion. It works by forming a protective 'raft' on top of stomach contents to prevent acid reflux into the esophagus.
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Gaviscon
antacid
heartburn relief
indigestion
🤖 Why This Product Was Mentioned
"Dr. Simon Mills introduces Gaviscon as a simple, effective alternative to Omeprazole for acid reflux, explaining its 'raft principle' mechanism. He recommends it as a physical barrier to prevent reflux, contrasting it with drugs that suppress acid production."
