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Antacids are generally solid water-soluble bases such as a carbonate salt. The major ingredient in Tums is calcium carbonate.

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How are antacids trialed and made sure they are safe?

they test it


What are antacids generally made up of?

Antacids are usually compounds composed of elements that generally do the opposite reaction of "acids" -Dr. Bosch


What salts are in antacids?

Common salts found in antacids include magnesium hydroxide, calcium carbonate, and aluminum hydroxide. These salts help to neutralize stomach acid and reduce symptoms of heartburn and indigestion.


What type of chemical are antacids?

The Chemicals in antacids are called agga


Are antacids basic salts?

Antacids are basic salts or hydroxides.


Chemical composition of antacids?

The composition of antacids is very different; see the link below.


Can you take antacids with depakote er?

Antacids should not normally be taken with other medicines.


Do antacids have benzos in them?

No.


What chamicals are in antacids?

A common compound in antacids is calcium carbonate. Sodium bicarbonate is also an antacid.


What kinds of antacids can you take while taking warfarin?

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In what part of the digestive system do antacids work?

Antacids neutralise the acid made by your stomach. They are normally used where it is helpful to neutralise the acid made by the stomach. I.e, for acid reflux which causes heartburn. They product normally works in the area between the Sphincter at the top of the stomach and the Gut located at the base of the stomach.


What possible products couple be made with a mixture of Orange juice and tums?

With a mixture of Orange juice and tums, you can make antacids.