Rennie Dual Action Heartburn, Indigestion and Acid Reflux Treatment, Pack of 3

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Affecting 25-30% of UK adults, heartburn is becoming more common, possibly as a result of increased stress, unhealthy diets and over-eating. Heartburn is particularly common during pregnancy with more than 72% of pregnant women suffering during their last trimester. Rennie Dual Action tablets provide long-lasting relief from heartburn and acid indigestion in just two minutes.

If taking antibiotics (tetracyclines, quinolones), cardiac glycosides (digoxin, digitoxin), bisphosphonates (used for the treatment of osteoporosis), dolutegravir (an anti-retroviral medicine used for the treatment of HIV infection), levothyroxine (a thyroid hormone), eltrombopag (a medicine used to increase the number of platelets) or other prescribed medicines (e.g. fluorides, phosphate, iron containing products) speak to your doctor before taking Rennie Dual Action Tablets because it can affect how these medicines work. To maximise the benefit of all medicines being used, take Rennie Dual Action Tablets 1 to 2 hours after taking any other medicines. As with all calcium containing antacid products intake with large amounts of milk or dairy products should be refrained.Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription. Do not take more than 12 tablets in 24 hours. This medicine is only for adults and children over 12 years. Do not give to children under the age of 12. Prolonged use should be avoided. Although people often use the terms interchangeably, there is a difference between heartburn and indigestion.

Taking Rennie Dual Action Tablets with milk or dairy products over a long period of time may cause milk alkali syndrome, which can cause high blood levels of calcium. Specific symptoms of milk alkali syndrome may include impaired sense of taste, headache, kidney problems, fatigue and lumps under the skin. Hypersensitivity reactions have very rarely been reported. Clinical symptoms may include rash, pruritus, urticaria, angioedema dyspnea and anaphylaxis. If you take more Rennie Dual Action Tablets than you should: Drink plenty of water and consult your doctor or pharmacist.

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Thiazide diuretics reduce the urinary excretion of calcium. Due to increased risk of hypercalcaemia, serum calcium should be regularly monitored during concomitant use of thiazide diuretics. Heartburn is an unpleasant condition that occurs when acid from the stomach rises up into the oesophagus and the throat where it causes a burning pain. This action is called acid reflux.The pain of heartburn can last for several hours or more and is often made worse by eating. Many people suffer sleepless nights as a result of heartburn because lying down can trigger the condition and increase the pain. In view of possible changes in the rate of absorption of medicines taken concomitantly, it is recommended that antacids are not administered at the same time as other medicines but taken 1 to 2 hours later. This medicinal product contains 14 mg sodium per tablet, equivalent to 0.7% of the WHO recommended maximum daily intake of 2g sodium for an adult.

Rennie Dual Action Heartburn And Indigestion Tablets, 24 Chewable Tablets WHAT Rennie Dual Action Heartburn And Indigestion Tablets ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR Trapped wind in your abdomen can be caused by excess swallowed air moving from the stomach into the intestines where it can make you feel bloated until the air is released as flatulence. If you wear clothes that fit tightly around your waist this will increase the pressure on your abdomen and make you even more uncomfortable. Another cause of abdominal bloating is gas produced by bacteria in your colon as they break down the residue from the small intestine. Most of this gas is absorbed into your blood stream, the rest is released as flatulence. Heartburn is an unpleasant condition that occurs when acid from the stomach leaks into the oesophagus and rises upwards to cause pain and discomfort in the chest. Rennie Dual Action Heartburn And Indigestion Tablets provide powerful long-lasting relief from the painful symptoms of heartburn and acid indigestion.Prolonged use of high doses may result in undesirable side-effects such as hypercalcaemia, magnesaemia and the milk alkali syndrome, particularly in patients suffering from renal insufficiency. The product should not be taken with large amounts of milk or dairy products. Adults and children over 12 only: 2 tablets to be chewed, preferably 1 hour after meals and before bedtime. As Rennie Dual Action Tablets provide a substantial amount of calcium in addition to dietary calcium intake pregnant women should strictly limit their use of Rennie Dual Action Tablets to the maximum recommended daily dose and avoid concomitant,