Rennie Orange Flavour 72 Chewable Tablets

Product Information

The maximum recommended daily dose should not be exceeded and should not be taken for more than 2 weeks. If symptoms persist or only partly disappear after 2 weeks, medical advice should be sought. If taking antibiotics (tetracyclines, quinolones), cardiac glycosides (digoxin, digitoxin), bisphosphonates (used for the treatment of osteoporosis), dolutegravir (an anti-retroviral medicine used for the treatment of HIV infection), levothyroxine (a thyroid hormone), eltrombopag (a medicine used to increase the number of platelets) or other prescribed medicines (e.g. fluorides, phosphate, iron containing products) speak to your doctor before taking Rennie Dual Action Tablets because it can affect how these medicines work. To maximise the benefit of all medicines being used, take Rennie Dual Action Tablets 1 to 2 hours after taking any other medicines. This product contains 14 mg of sodium (main component of cooking/table salt) in each tablet. This is equivalent to 0.7%of the recommended No increased risks of congenital defects have been observed after the use of this product during pregnancy.

Rennie Dual Action Tablets can be used during pregnancy and breast feeding if taken as instructed above. Long term uses at high doses can result in undesirable effects such as hypercalcaemia and milk-alkali syndrome, especially in patients with renal insufficiency. Patients with rare hereditary problems of fructose intolerance, glucose- galactose malabsorption or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency should not take this medicine. Hypersensitivity reactions have very rarely been reported. Clinical symptoms may include rash, urticaria, pruritus, angioedema, difficulty in breathing and anaphylaxis.

Calcium salts can also impede the absorption of phosphates, fluorides and iron-containing products. The stated dose should not be exceeded. If, after 14 days of treatment, symptoms persist or only partly disappear the patient should consult a doctor. Alginic acid forms a protective barrier in the stomach to stop acid escaping upwards, soothing that burning pain in your chest The active substances are calcium carbonate (625mg), magnesium carbonate (73.5mg) and alginic acid (150mg).

As with all calcium containing antacid products intake with large amounts of milk or dairy products should be refrained. Rennie Orange Flavour fast-acting tablets get to work within minutes to provide effective relief from heartburn, indigestion and acid reflux. Pregnancy and breast-feeding: Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine. Rennie Dual Action Tablets can be used during pregnancy if taken as instructed. Rennie Dual Action Tablets can be used while breast-feeding if taken as instructed (see Section 3).Thiazide diuretics reduce the urinary excretion of calcium. Due to an increased risk of hypercalcaemia, serum calcium should be regularly monitored during concomitant use of thiazide diuretics. Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Changes in gastric acidity, such as that caused by the ingestion of antacids, can affect the rate and degree to which some concurrently administered medicines are absorbed.

Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist Rennie contains an antacid which neutralises excess stomach acid simply by turning it into water and other natural substances, rather than masking it. Adults and children over 12 only: 2 tablets to be chewed, preferably 1 hour after meals and before bedtime. For heartburn an extra 2 tablets may be taken between these times. Do not take more than 12 tablets in 24 hours. Rennie should not be used in patients with hypercalciuria (see also section 4.3). Prolonged use increases the risk of formation of renal calculi.Especially in patients with impaired renal function, prolonged use of high doses can result in hypercalcaemia and alkalosis.