POLYFORT 10 CHEWABLE TABLETS

Polyfort Chewable Tablets – Antacid and Antiflatulent (10 Tablets)

Polyfort Chewable Tablets are formulated to provide quick relief from symptoms associated with excessive stomach acid and gas. This combination medication neutralizes stomach acidity and alleviates bloating and discomfort caused by gas accumulation.

Ingredients

• Active Ingredients (per tablet):
  • Aluminium Hydroxide – 400 mg
  • Magnesium Hydroxide – 200 mg
  • Simethicone – 25 mg
• Excipients: [Refer to the package insert for a complete list of excipients]

Uses

Polyfort Chewable Tablets are indicated for the relief of:

• Heartburn and Acid Indigestion: Neutralizes excess stomach acid to alleviate discomfort.
• Flatulence: Reduces bloating and discomfort caused by gas buildup.
• Gastroesophageal Reflux: Helps prevent acid reflux episodes.
• Peptic Ulcer Pain: Provides symptomatic relief from ulcer-related discomfort.

Key Benefits

• Rapid relief from acidity and gas-related discomfort.
• Convenient chewable form with a pleasant peppermint flavor.
• Suitable for use without water, offering on-the-go convenience.

Dosage and Administration

• Adults and Children Over 12 Years: Chew 1 to 2 tablets after meals and at bedtime, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
• Children 6 to 12 Years: Chew 1 tablet after meals and at bedtime, or as directed by a healthcare professional.

Do not exceed the recommended dosage. Chew tablets thoroughly before swallowing.

Warnings and Precautions

• Consult a doctor before use if you have kidney disease or are on a magnesium-restricted diet.
• Do not use for more than 2 weeks without medical supervision.
• May interact with certain prescription drugs; consult your healthcare provider if you are taking other medications.
• Not recommended for children under 6 years of age unless directed by a doctor.

Possible Side Effects

While generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience:

• Constipation or diarrhea
• Nausea
• Abdominal discomfort

If any side effects persist or worsen, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.

Storage Instructions

• Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not use after the expiry date indicated on the packaging.

Note: This medication should be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. Always follow the prescribed dosage regimen and consult your doctor for any concerns.