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38 EXPAND YOUR RANGE GORD Zanzole 24hr for frequent heartburn New Zanzole 24HR is a proton pump inhibitor (esomeprazole 20mg). It is indicated for patients who are experiencing heartburn two or more times a week, or their heartburn is severe enough to significantly affect their quality of life.1 PPIs, can be used as a step up from antacids and alginates when required. Patients can then step down again once their symptoms are under control. This individualised approach allows patients to move between treatment options according to their level of symptom control.2,3 References 1. Australian Government Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration. Zanzole 24HR Tablets. Consumer Medicine Information. July 2019 Available at tga. gov.au/ Accessed April 2020. 2. Gastro-oesophageal reflux \[published 2016 Mar\]. In: eTG complete \[Internet\]. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited; 2019 Dec. 3. NPS MedicineWise. Patient Action Plan and fact sheet, Heartburn and reflux: Manage your medicine \[Internet\]. Sydney: NPS MedicineWise; 2018 \[updated 2018 Jun 26\]. Available at: nps.org.au/news/stepping-the-appropriate-path-with-gord- medicines. Accessed April 2020. RRP: Contact your Aspen Pharmacare Sales Representative. Stockist inquiries: (Customer Service: 1300 659 646) An icy twist on heartburn Do you suffer from heartburn and experience a burning discomfort in your throat? New Chewy Quick-Eze icy mint flavour provides rapid relief from heartburn and acid indigestion to help relieve the burning discomfort, as well as providing a cooling sensation. Quick-Eze is proudly Australian made and gives you the freedom to enjoy life’s little pleasures. RRP: Chewy Quick-Eze Icy Mint Flavour Multipack, $6.50. Stockist inquiries: Available from Symbion (923435), Sigma (974659) and API (63889). Visit: nestle.com.au/en/brands/medicated-lozenges Gaviscon Dual Action Mixed Berry Australia’s only alginate-based therapy is now available in mixed berry. Gaviscon Dual Action contains an antacid and an alginate designed to provide fast, soothing relief of heartburn and indigestion. For relief from 4 minutes1, recommend Gaviscon Dual Action Liquid. Also available in peppermint flavour as liquid, tablets or sachets. References 1. Strugala V, et al 2010. RRP: Gaviscon Dual Action Liquid Mixed Berry $9.29. Visit: connectrb.com RETAIL PHARMACY • MAR 2021