Gelraft Peppermint Flavour Oral Suspension 150ml

Gelaraft Syrup Peppermint is a soothing antacid formulation designed to provide fast and lasting relief from acidity, heartburn, and indigestion. Enriched with the cooling essence of peppermint, it helps neutralize excessive stomach acid and promotes smooth digestion. This syrup forms a protective layer in the stomach that prevents acid reflux and reduces discomfort caused by bloating and burning sensations. It is suitable for adults and can also be given to children above twelve years under medical advice. Regular use as directed by a healthcare provider ensures effective and gentle relief from acid-related problems.

Key Benefits of Gelaraft Syrup Peppermint

• Helps relieve symptoms of heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion
• Neutralizes excessive acid present in the stomach for quick comfort
• Forms a protective layer that prevents acid from flowing back into the food pipe
• Provides a cooling peppermint flavor that soothes the digestive tract
• Promotes proper digestion and reduces the feeling of heaviness after meals
• Offers long-lasting relief that can extend up to four hours after use
• Safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding when taken as prescribed

How Gelaraft Syrup Peppermint Works

• The syrup contains calcium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, and sodium alginate
• These active ingredients react with stomach acid to form tiny bubbles of carbon dioxide
• This reaction creates a light, floating gel layer that sits above the stomach contents
• The gel acts as a physical barrier, preventing acid from flowing back into the esophagus
• Sodium bicarbonate also helps neutralize stomach acid instantly, offering rapid relief
• Sodium alginate produces a viscous gel that protects the stomach lining and esophagus from irritation

How to Use Gelaraft Syrup Peppermint

• Shake the bottle well before each use to ensure proper mixing
• Measure the dose accurately using the provided measuring cup
• Take it by mouth as per the doctor’s direction or label instructions
• It can be taken with or without food, but try to take it at a consistent time daily
• Do not exceed the recommended dosage or use for more than two weeks without medical advice
• For children below twelve years, consult a doctor before administration

Possible Side Effects

• Generally, this syrup does not cause any side effects when used correctly
• In rare cases, an overdose may lead to bloating or mild abdominal discomfort
• If any unusual symptoms occur, seek medical attention immediately

What to Avoid While Using Gelaraft Syrup Peppermint

• Avoid taking other antacids or acid-suppressing medicines simultaneously unless prescribed
• Do not consume alcohol as it may worsen acidity and reduce the medicine’s effect
• Avoid spicy, oily, or heavy meals that can trigger heartburn
• Try not to lie down immediately after eating; wait for at least three to four hours
• Refrain from self-medicating or using for prolonged periods without consulting a doctor

Safety Advice and Precautions

• Alcohol – The interaction with alcohol is not well established; consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while using this medicine
• Pregnancy – Safe when prescribed by a doctor; studies show little or no risk to the developing baby
• Breastfeeding – Considered safe as it does not significantly pass into breast milk
• Driving – If you feel dizzy or unwell after taking the syrup, avoid driving or operating machinery
• Kidney and Liver Conditions – Limited information is available; seek medical advice before use if you have any known kidney or liver issues
• Other Medications – Inform your doctor about any other medicines you are taking, as some drugs may interfere with its action

Important Advice

If a dose is missed, take it as soon as remembered. If it is close to the next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with the regular routine. Never double the dose to make up for the missed one. Always follow your doctor’s guidance for the safest and most effective results.