Digestive health

Coloxyl softens stools; Movicol pulls water into the bowel. Find out how each works, how fast it acts, the evidence behind them, and which suits your situation.

Digestive health8 min read

Best Motion Sickness Tablets in Australia

Compare motion sickness tablets in Australia — hyoscine, antihistamines and ginger — by onset, duration and how drowsy each one makes you.

Advice & guides in Digestive health

Digestive health11 min read

Stomach Pain by Location: Causes, Red Flags & Relief

Not all stomach pain is the same. Learn what your pain location means, which OTC medicines may help relieve symptoms, and the red flags that need urgent care.

Digestive health9 min read

Heartburn & Reflux Relief in Australia: The OTC Ladder Explained

Antacid, H2 blocker or PPI? A plain-English guide to matching the right over-the-counter heartburn relief to your symptoms, with the Australian brands for each.

Digestive health9 min read

Constipation Relief and Laxatives: A Plain-English Guide (Australia)

Constipation relief starts with fibre, fluids and movement, then the right laxative. Compare bulk-forming, osmotic, softener and stimulant types in one table.

Medical disclaimer

This information is general in nature and isn’t a substitute for professional medical advice. Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor about what’s right for you.