Peptac Liquid 500ml
OTC Products
Peptac Liquid 500ml
OTC Products
Product features
- Contains Sodium Alginate, Sodium Bicarbonate, and Calcium Carbonate
- Heartburn and Indigestion Relief
- For Oral Use Only
Overview
NOTE: You must complete a short assessment so we can make sure the medication for this condition is suitable for you.
Peptac Liquid 500ml is a fast-acting oral suspension designed to provide effective relief from heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion. Formulated with antacids and alginates, it works by neutralising excess stomach acid and forming a protective barrier to prevent acid from flowing back into the oesophagus. Ideal for use after meals and before bedtime, Peptac offers soothing, long-lasting comfort and is a popular alternative to branded treatments.
When & How to Use:
- Take 10–20ml after meals and at bedtime (or as directed by your doctor)
- Shake well before use
- Can be taken directly or mixed with a small amount of water
What It’s Used For:
- Heartburn
- Indigestion (dyspepsia)
- Acid reflux
- GORD (gastro-oesophageal reflux disease)
- Post-meal or bedtime discomfort
FAQ
What is Peptac Liquid 500ml used for?
Peptac Liquid is used to relieve symptoms of heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion. It helps by neutralising excess stomach acid and forming a barrier to reduce reflux.
How do you take Peptac Liquid?
Adults and children over 12 should take 10–20ml after meals and at bedtime, or as directed by a healthcare professional. Shake well before use.
Is Peptac safe to use during pregnancy?
Yes, Peptac is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but you should always check with your doctor or pharmacist first.
Side Effects
As with any medication, it's possible you will experience side effects when taking Peptac Liquid 500ml
The most commonly occuring side effects to be aware of are
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach cramps or bloating
For a full list of side effects, read the patient information leaflet that comes with the medication, or click in to the patient information leaflet tab!
