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Description Original Andrews Salts. Fast ; effective relief from upset stomach Magnesium sulphate Sodium hydrogen carbonate Citric acid What Original Andrews Salts Do. Original Andrews Salts quickly and effectively relieve: Indigestion Upset Stomach Excess Acid Constipation Symptoms of Over-Indulgence Andrews is a registered trade mark of the GlaxoSmithKline group of companies. Ingredients Effervescent Powder containing the Active ingredients Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate 22.6% w/w, Citric Acid 19.5% w/w and Magnesium Sulphate 17.4% w/w, Also contains 2.1 g of Sucrose per 5 ml spoonful Preparation How to use Original Andrews Salts. See inside label for how to open and dosage instructions. Check before you take this medicine if you need a laxative dose every day or you have persistent abdominal pain (tummy ache). How to take Original Andrews Salts How to open: Lift end of lid. Check inner seal is intact before first use . Break inner seal carefully. How to take: Adults: For upset stomach, indigestion and over-indulgence, measure one level spoonful (5 ml spoonful) into a glass of water and drink. Take as needed, up to a maximum of 4 times a day. For constipation. Measure two level spoonfuls (two 5 ml spoonfuls) into a glass of water and drink. Take before breakfast or at bedtime. Use within 3 months of opening. Check inner seal is intact before first use. Children over 3 year: Use half the adult dose. Not suitable for children under 3 years. If you take too much you may get diarrhoea. If this happens, reduce the dose and the effect should go away. Check before you take Original Andrews Salts: Ask your doctor or pharmacist: If you are taking any prescribed medicines, particularly tetracycline antibiotics (e.g. minocycline) If you are pregnant If you are on a controlled sodium diet. Each 5 ml spoonful contains 319 mg of sodium If you have high blood pressure, heart or kidney disease and avoid frequent use. Tell your doctor or pharmacist: If you need a laxative dose every day or you have persistent abdominal pain (tummy ache) If symptoms persist If you experience any unwanted effects. Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Packaging Re-Closable Packaging Storage Store below 25?C and away from strong odours.