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

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Rennie Dual Action tablets provide long-lasting relief from heartburn and acid indigestion in just two minutes. This product contains 14mg of sodium (main component of cooking/table salt) in each tablet. This is equivalent to 0.7% of the recommended maximum daily dietary intake of 3/5

Calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate provide rapid and long-lasting neutralization of excess acid in the stomach Who should not use Rennie Dual Action Heartburn And Indigestion Tablets 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. 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.Virtually everyone suffers from trapped wind at some point in their lives but many people are too embarrassed to admit it, mainly because the symptoms include bloating, gurgling noises and flatulence. The most common symptoms of trapped wind are: 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. Alginic acid forms a protective barrier in the stomach to stop acid from escaping upwards, soothing that burning pain in your chest

Pregnancy and breast-feeding: Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine. Rennie Dual Action Tablets can be used during pregnancy if taken as instructed. Rennie Dual Action Tablets can be used while breast-feeding if taken as As with other antacid products, taking these tablets can mask the symptoms of other, more serious, underlying medical conditions. If symptoms persist after fourteen days consult your doctor. Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription. 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.Calcium salts reduce the absorption of fluoride and iron containing products, and calcium salts and magnesium salts can hinder the absorption of phosphates.

If you take more Rennie Dual Action Tablets than you should: Drink plenty of water and consult your doctor or pharmacist. Rennie Dual Action Heartburn And Indigestion Tablets provide powerful long-lasting relief from the painful symptoms of heartburn and acid indigestion. 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. Changes in the level of acidity of gastric juice such as those caused by taking antacids may affect the degree and speed of absorption of medicines administered concomitantly. It has been shown that antacids containing calcium and magnesium can hinder the absorption of some antibiotics (such as the tetracyclines and quinolones); cardiac glycosides (e.g. digoxin, digitoxin); bisphosphonates; dolutegravir, levothyroxine and eltrombopag. Indigestion, also known as dyspepsia, is a general term for the pain or discomfort you feel in your stomach and under your ribs, usually after eating (although you can experience similar symptoms on an empty stomach).

Long term use of high doses can cause high blood levels of calcium and magnesium, especially in people with kidney conditions. This can cause nausea and vomiting, upset stomach, diarrhoea, tiredness, muscular weakness, confusion, increased urine production, increased thirst and dehydration. 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, You're more likely to suffer from indigestion if you have a busy, stressful lifestyle, if you smoke, you're overweight or if you don't exercise regularly. Indigestion can also strike on holiday when it's tempting to over-indulge in rich or spicy food and drink more alcohol than usual. Here are some of the common causes of indigestion, by avoiding these activities it is possible to reduce your chances of suffering from the symptoms of indigestion. The causes of heartburn and indigestion are very similar. By avoiding the following activities it is possible to reduce your chances of suffering from the symptoms of heartburn: 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.

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. In general calcium containing antacids should be carefully administered in patients with constipation, haemorrhoids and sarcoidosis.treatment of HIV infection), 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 If taking antibiotics (tetracyclines, quinolones), cardiac glycosides (digoxin, digitoxin), levothyroxine (a thyroid hormone), bisphosphonates (used for the treatment of osteoporosis), dolutegravir (an anti-retroviral medicine used for the Rennie is designed to help relieve pain and discomfort associated with excess stomach acid. Pain/discomfort associated with cardiac conditions may on occasion mimic indigestion; such pain will not respond to Rennie, therefore it is recommended that Each tablet contains calcium carbonate, magnesium carbonate, alginic acid amongst other ingredients – please see leaflet for more information.