What SORBACID is used for?

It is used to treat,

• Heartburn or when your stomach has too much acid (indigestion)
• Inflammation of the stomach (gastritis)
• Ulcer by lowering the amount of acid in your stomach or gut (intestine)

Tell your doctor if you are taking the following medicines:

• salicylates
• tetracycline, ciprofloxacin, rifampicin and ketoconazole, medicines used to treat infections
• chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, medicines for malaria
• chlorpromazine – used for mental illness (psychosis)
• vitamins
• polystyrene sulphonate – used to treat high levels of potassium in the blood

• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
• Take this medicine by mouth only
• It is important to shake the bottle for at least 10 seconds before use
• Swallow the undiluted solution
• Do not mix the solution with any other liquid

If you take more SORBACID

• If you take more SORBACID or if someone else has taken your medicine, talk to your doctor immediately

If you forgot to take SORBACID

• If you have forgotten to take your SORBACID take them as soon as possible on the same day. Do not take a double dose

If you Stop taking SORBACID

• Do not stop taking SORBACID without talking to your doctor first