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.
The Chemicals in antacids are called agga
Antacids are basic salts or hydroxides.
The composition of antacids is very different; see the link below.
Antacids should not normally be taken with other medicines.
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A common compound in antacids is calcium carbonate. Sodium bicarbonate is also an antacid.
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Antacids react with bases and neutralize each other to form a neutral.
Antacids neutralize the effect of Hcl in our body if it is in excess so if the acid is getting too corrosive andis damaging the digestive system then antacids help clear it.
Antacids work by neutralizing acid and coating the stomach. Antacids should be taken 1 hour after meals or when gastro esophageal reflux disease symptoms occur. Liquid antacids usually work faster than tablets or chewable. Antacids are useful because they relieve symptoms rapidly. But relief is only temporary. Over-the-counter antacids do not prevent symptoms from returning or rarely allow an injured esophagus to heal.
Talcum powder is used in antacids as an inactive ingredient to provide a smooth texture and help with the manufacturing process. It also helps absorb moisture and prevent caking of the active ingredients in the antacids.