Antacids: Types, Uses, Side Effects & Precautions - Cleveland Clinic
网页2022年5月20日 · Antacids are a medicine that relieves heartburn and indigestion by reducing the amount of acid in your stomach. Antacids neutralize the acid in your stomach by stopping an enzyme that creates acid to break down food for digestion (pepsin). You can purchase antacids over-the-counter without a prescription. There are two types of …
List of Common Antacids + Uses, Types & Side Effects - Drugs.com
网页2023年4月11日 · Antacids are medicines that neutralize acid in the stomach. They contain ingredients such as aluminum, calcium, magnesium, or sodium bicarbonate which act as bases (alkalis) to counteract stomach acid and make its pH more neutral.
What Are Some Good Antacids Without Aluminum? - Reference…
网页2015年10月26日 · Antacids that contain calcium carbonate instead of aluminum hydroxide, such as Rolaids and Tums, are a good choice for people avoiding aluminum, according to WebMD. Sodium bicarbonate antacids, such as Alka-Seltzer and Bromo Seltzer, are also an option, but these medications contain aspirin and may aggravate certain medical conditions.
Over-the-counter antacids for heartburn - Harvard Health
网页2021年2月1日 · Aluminum-based antacids. Amphojel and other aluminum-based products can provide similar heartburn relief as magnesium-containing antacids, but they may cause constipation. Calcium-based antacids. Medications containing calcium have been used for centuries in the form of chalk powder and ground oyster shells.
The 7 Best Antacids of 2024 - Verywell Health
网页2024年7月16日 · Antacids: These medications neutralize or counteract stomach acid. The most common active ingredients in them include calcium carbonate (chalk), magnesium hydroxide, aluminum hydroxide, magnesium trisilicate, …
Throw Away the Tums! Healthy Alternatives to Antacids
网页Healthy Alternatives to Antacids. Heartburn? Upset stomach? The answer to these ailments is all to often popping an antacid such as Tums. And why not? they are just over the counter meds that might even give you a dose of calcium along with it.
8 Natural Antacids To Relieve Heartburn - Health
网页2024年3月12日 · Natural antacids include ginger, turmeric, papaya, and chamomile. Making small changes to your diet and certain habits can also reduce heartburn symptoms.
Maalox vs Mylanta: What’s the Difference? - Verywell Health
网页2024年9月11日 · Maalox and Mylanta are two common over-the-counter (OTC) medications known as antacids. They treat gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms such as heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. Maalox and Mylanta are similar in their approved uses, active ingredients, mechanism and onset of action, and efficacy.
The different types of antacids and how they work - Medical News Today
网页2020年7月17日 · As a 2020 review stated, people can take some antacids containing calcium carbonate when necessary to relieve symptoms. However, they should only take some antacids that contain aluminum...
Antacids: Types, Precautions, Side Effects & More - Healthline
网页2023年4月25日 · Many antacids — including Maalox, Mylanta, Rolaids and Tums — contain calcium. If you take too much or take them for longer than directed, you could get an overdose of calcium.
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