Peptac Peppermint Liquid 500ml

Peptac Peppermint Liquid 500ml is a sugar-free oral reflux suppressant for adults and children aged 6 years and over. It relieves heartburn, acid regurgitation and indigestion by forming a protective layer over the stomach contents, while its antacid ingredients help neutralise excess acid. You will receive one 500ml bottle in peppermint flavour.

Pack Contains

1 x 500ml bottle of Peptac Peppermint Liquid.

Key Features

• Relieves heartburn, acid regurgitation and indigestion
• Combines a raft-forming alginate with antacid ingredients
• Sugar-free peppermint-flavoured oral suspension
• Suitable for adults and children aged 6 years and over
• May be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding

Product Details

• Brand: Peptac
• Manufacturer: Teva UK Ltd
• Flavour: Peppermint
• Format: Oral suspension
• Size: 500ml
• Barcode: 5023497334316

Ingredients / Composition

Each 5ml contains 133.5mg sodium bicarbonate, 250mg sodium alginate and 80mg calcium carbonate. Other ingredients: carbomer, sodium hydroxide, saccharin sodium, ethyl parahydroxybenzoate (E214), propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216), butyl parahydroxybenzoate, isopropyl alcohol, peppermint oil and purified water.

Allergy Advice

Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any ingredient. Ethyl parahydroxybenzoate (E214), propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216) and butyl parahydroxybenzoate may cause allergic reactions, which may be delayed.

Directions

Shake the bottle well before use and take by mouth after meals and at bedtime. Adults and children over 12 years: take 10–20ml up to four times daily. Children aged 6–12 years: take 5–10ml up to four times daily. Not recommended for children under 6 years.

Warnings / Storage

• Read the enclosed leaflet and use exactly as directed.
• Leave at least two hours between taking Peptac and other oral medicines.
• Consult a doctor before use if you follow a low-sodium diet.
• If symptoms persist after seven days, consult a doctor.
• Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
• Store below 25°C and do not refrigerate.
• Do not use after the expiry date shown on the pack.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peptac Peppermint Liquid used for?
It treats symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux, including heartburn, acid regurgitation and indigestion.

Is this product sugar-free?
Yes, Peptac Peppermint Liquid is sugar-free.

Can Peptac be taken during pregnancy?
The product leaflet states that it may be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Peptac Peppermint Liquid provides a practical liquid option for managing occasional reflux and acid indigestion after meals or at bedtime. The generous 500ml bottle is suitable for keeping with your household healthcare essentials.