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Can Gaviscon Make You Constipated

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Dr.  Ralph Chambers MD

I started. Taking Gaviscon about a month For. Acid reflux i am still on it once a day At night The day after I started taking it I am having black stools Is that normal with gaviscon ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ralph Chambers ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

on it ($500 mth) my doctor suggested I switch to Malox or Gaviscon . Will that work like Carafate and is Maalox or Gaviscon better for paraesophageal hernia problems. YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Raju A.T MD

Will Gaviscon extra strength antacid interfer with absouption with my antidepresant Lamictal ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

chocolate was a no-go food). I took Gaviscon to fight the acid reflux/ heartburn and have suffered from diarrhea and smelly urine since. Are these two things linked to the Gaviscon? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

Hi Dr's wanted to ask is it ok to take gaviscon with antibiotics augmentine 1g ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Wasim Murtaza MD

I was constipated and took Milk of Magnesia which emptied my stomach with all liquid. Then my .... Took Gaviscon and helped the burning in stomach. Still hurts and have only had small bowel movement ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Wasim Murtaza ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Swapnil MD

I have been prescribed 20 mg Apo-Omeprazole twice daily before meals. I also have Gaviscon which I ... Gaviscon when pain appears or routinely before meals? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Swapnil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

gaviscon and i passed some wind and burped a little but the pain is still there, can i take buscopan now? it has been 45 minutes since iv taken the gaviscon ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Harish Naik MD

hi i feel uncomfortable my chest,when i eat anything i feel heavy in my chest.that time i took gaviscon then i feel better. i dont like to take gaviscon everytime then i went to gp surgery they ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harish Naik ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Robert Ponoc Jr. MD

she was massively constipated. She had colonoscopy 8yrs ago which showed a very tortuous bowel and ... feeling sick every morning from 4am onwards. I give her Gaviscon but this doesn t help. Eventually she ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Ponoc Jr. ( Internal Medicine Specialist)