Introduction About VISCO LIQUID

Visco Syrup is an Antacid, Anti-Reflux and Anti-flatulent used to relieve reflex esophagitis, heart burn and reflux associated with Gastro Oesophageal Reflux Disorder. It contains Sodium Alginate, Magnesium Hydroxide, Aluminium Hydroxide, and Simethicone as active ingredients.

Magnesium Hydroxide and Aluminium hydroxide are antacids works by neutralising acid in the stomach. Simethicone is an anti-gas agent works by breaking down gas bubbles in the stomach and intestine, thereby allowing the exit of the gas. Sodium alginate forms a gel like barrier over the stomach and manages the reflux of acid back into the food pipe.

Always use Visco Syrup as advised by your doctor. It is for external use only. Shake well before use. Take 1 to 2 teaspoonful 3 to 4 times a day after meals or as directed by the physician.

Key Composition

• Sodium Alginate
• Magnesium Hydroxide
• Aluminium Hydroxide
• Simethicone

Therapeutic Uses Of VISCO LIQUID

• To relieve reflex esophagitis
• To relive heart burn sensation
• To relieve reflux associated with Gastro Oesophageal Reflux Disorder

Side Effects Of VISCO LIQUID

Consult doctor if you notice any unusual side effects after taking Visco Syrup.

Safety Advice

• Always use Visco Syrup as advised by your doctor
• It is for external use only
• Shake well before use
• Take 1 to 2 teaspoonful 3 to 4 times a day after meals or as directed by the physician
• Do not take if you are allergic to any of its component
• Inform your doctor about all the medicines that you use, including prescription, over-the-counter medications and herbal supplements

More Information

• Keep out of reach of children
• Store below 30°C. Protect from light

FAQs About VISCO LIQUID

Q: What is Visco Syrup used for?

A: Visco Syrup is an Antacid, Anti-Reflux and Anti-flatulent used to relieve reflex esophagitis, heart burn and reflux associated with Gastro Oesophageal Reflux Disorder.

Q: How should I take Visco Syrup?

A: Always use Visco Syrup as advised by your doctor. It is for external use only. Shake well before use. Take 1 to 2 teaspoonful 3 to 4 times a day after meals or as directed by the physician.

Q: Is Visco Syrup safe in pregnancy?

A: Before taking Visco Syrup, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

Q: How does Visco Syrup works?

A: Magnesium Hydroxide and Aluminium hydroxide are antacids works by neutralising acid in the stomach. Simethicone is an anti-gas agent works by breaking down gas bubbles in the stomach and intestine, thereby allowing the exit of the gas. Sodium alginate forms a gel like barrier over the stomach and manages the reflux of acid back into the food pipe.

Q: Can children take Visco Syrup?

A: There is no information on use of Visco Syrup in children. Consult your doctor before giving to your child.

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