North East and North Cumbria
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1 Gastro-intestinal system
01-01-02 Compound alginate preparations

Peptac
First Choice
  • Preferred antacid for treating reflux. Use instead of Gaviscon®.

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Gaviscon Infant
Formulary
  • Note: each half of the dual-sachet is identified as ‘one dose'.
    To avoid errors prescribe as ‘dual-sachet' with directions in
    terms of ‘dose'

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Antacid with oxetacaine
Formulary
  • Used to relieve symptoms in patients who have had radiotherapy and may be of value in some patients with acute oesophagitis. Not for routine use as an antacid.

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