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Mylanta Original

Fast relief from indigestion, heartburn, upset stomach, flatulence and wind pain.



Antacids rapidly neutralise excess stomach acid, relieving indigestion, heartburn and upset stomach. The anti-flatulent quickly relieves wind pain by dissipating excess gas bubbles in the stomach.

Benefits of Mylanta® Original

  • Fast and effective relief from indigestion, heartburn, upset stomach, flatulence and wind pain.

  • Pleasant mint flavour.

  • Suitable in pregnancy.

  • Available in liquid and tablets

Available in 375mL, 500mL and 750mL bottles, and 20s, 50s and 100s tablet packs.

Dosage:
10 to 20mL of liquid 3 to 4 times daily, or as directed by a doctor. Do not drink straight from the bottle. Shake well. 2-4 Tablets chewed 3-4 times daily or as directed by a doctor.

Active Ingredients:
Each 10ml of liquid contains: Magnesium Hydroxide 400mg, Aluminium Hydroxide-Dried 400mg, Simethicone 40mg. Contains: Butyl Hydroxybenzoate 0.2mg/ml, Propyl Hydroxybenzonate 0.3mg/ml as preservatives.

Each tablet contains: Magnesium Hydroxide 200mg, Aluminium Hydroxide-Dried 200mg, Simethicone 20mg. Also contains Saccharin Sodium.

Warnings: You should consult your doctor if:
  • You have been taking Mylanta antacids continuously for 14 days
  • Symptoms include: vomiting, blood or coffee grain
      like material in faeces
  • Before use in children under 12 years of age.
  • Before use if you have kidney disease.

    Caution: Do not take Mylanta® antacids within 2 hours of taking any medication for heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, epilepsy, arthritis, gout, bacterial or fungal infection. Mylanta antacids may reduce the effectiveness of these medications. If pregnant, do not exceed the recommended dose unless under medical supervision.

  • Mylanta original

    Available from your local pharmacy or supermarket

     

     

    Double Strength
    Heartburn

    Rolltabs

    Effervescent

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    Always read the label. Use only as directed. If symptoms persist, see your healthcare professional.
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