Definition of Antacids. Meaning of Antacids. Synonyms of Antacids

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Definition of Antacids

Antacid
Antacid Ant*ac"id, n. [Pref. anti- + acid.] (Med.) A remedy for acidity of the stomach, as an alkali or absorbent. -- a. Counteractive of acidity.

Meaning of Antacids from wikipedia

- indigestion. Treatment with antacids alone is symptomatic and only justified for minor symptoms. Alternative uses for antacids include constipation, diarrhea...
- of antacids to ****ess for relief.[citation needed] Treatment for heartburn may include medications and dietary changes. Medication include antacids. Dietary...
- Calcium-based antacids are recommended if these changes are not effective; aluminum- and magnesium hydroxide-based antacids are also safe. Antacids that contain...
- plasma).[citation needed] Absorption of cefaclor is reduced by antacids. Therefore antacids should not be taken right before or at the same time as cefaclor...
- relief than antacids alone in patients with dyspepsia. A 2004 single-blind study performed by Vike and Davis, compared treatment with antacids plus either...
- bi****h-containing antacids (unless chelated), cautioning that absorbed bi****h can be neurotoxic, causing encephalopathy, and that such antacids tend to be constipating...
- water (Ksp = 5.61×10−12). Magnesium hydroxide is a common component of antacids, such as milk of magnesia. Treating the solution of different soluble magnesium...
- function. Magnesium compounds are used medicinally as common laxatives and antacids (such as milk of magnesia), and to stabilize abnormal nerve excitation...
- Alka-Seltzer is an effervescent antacid and pain reliever owned by Bayer since 1978. First marketed by the Dr. Miles Medicine Company of Elkhart, Indiana...
- Eno is an over-the-counter antacid brand produced by Haleon. Its main ingredients are sodium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate and citric acid. Eno was first...