Kenyan Health Patient Information Leaflet
Therapeutic agent (verify pharmacological class)
Uses relieves: • heartburn • sour stomach • acid indigestion • upset stomach associated with these symptoms Clinical selection for Antacid should follow culture results where relevant, Kenya STG/EML recommendations, and the current product SmPC. Class context: Therapeutic agent (verify pharmacological class). Confirm site-specific dose, duration and monitoring before prescribing.
Directions • adults and children 12 years of age and over: chew 2-4 tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor. Do not swallow tablets whole. • do not take for symptoms that persist for more than 2 weeks unless advised by a doctor
Adverse reactions vary by agent. Counsel on common predictable effects and serious warning symptoms (allergy, severe rash, jaundice, unusual bleeding, severe GI symptoms, neurological changes). Report suspected ADRs via national pharmacovigilance channels.
Store as labelled. Keep out of reach of children.