Tums is an antacid, basic.
the characteristics of bases: 1) bases have a bitter taste 2) turn red litmus paper blue 3) don't react with metals..The main characteristics of a base is that it changes the color of the indicators. It is a substance in aqueous solution, slippery to touch and tastes bitter.
The chemical formula for Tums is CaCO3 (mineral calcite).
Both Tums and Rolaids are effective antacids that neutralize stomach acid. Tums contains calcium carbonate as the active ingredient, while Rolaids contains calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide. The choice between the two may depend on personal preference and any specific dietary considerations.
It is generally recommended to take Tums with water, as it helps to dissolve the tablets and can provide quicker relief for heartburn or indigestion. Taking Tums with other substances may affect how quickly the medication works.
"tums" is pH 19 - it needs to be alkalinic. Also, mint is alkalinic and tums had a very definite taste of mint.
not eating, and eating to air like its no tomorrow! (/*.*)/
take 2 tums
Take tums, they are safe. I believe they also have tums with gas relief. Also try mint or ginger they work well if you can handle the taste.
You probably have heartburn. Take some Tums or other kind of antacid and it should go away.
Tums is an antacid, basic.
No, But you can take Tums and Ambien! ;)
Tums react with acids from the stomach.
the characteristics of bases: 1) bases have a bitter taste 2) turn red litmus paper blue 3) don't react with metals..The main characteristics of a base is that it changes the color of the indicators. It is a substance in aqueous solution, slippery to touch and tastes bitter.
Put the TUMS tablet on a scale...
I saw there is a Tums for Kids ages 2-11.
I took 2 Tums at 4:00am. At 8:am my blood sugar was 206. Would this have been caused by the Tums?