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Metallic taste is actually listed as a side effect of tums but is not supposed to be common. I get it all the time too
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∙ 11y ago
Tums contain calcium carbonate, which can sometimes leave a chalky or bitter taste in your mouth after consuming them. This taste may linger due to the reaction of the antacid with the saliva in your mouth. Rinsing your mouth with water after taking Tums can help alleviate the taste.
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Is tums or acid base?
Tums is an antacid, basic.
What the characteristic of base?
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.
What is Tums chemical name?
The chemical formula for Tums is CaCO3 (mineral calcite).
Which is better tums or rolaids?
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.
Is it better to take Tums with water or another substance?
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.
What is the pH of tums?
"tums" is pH 19 - it needs to be alkalinic. Also, mint is alkalinic and tums had a very definite taste of mint.
Which is the better indigestion tablet tums or rennie?
not eating, and eating to air like its no tomorrow! (/*.*)/
When getting a stomach ache after eating an avocado what do you do?
take 2 tums
I need a remedie for a woman who has a stomach ache at 27 weeks pregnant?
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.
Why do your burps taste like grease?
You probably have heartburn. Take some Tums or other kind of antacid and it should go away.
Is tums or acid base?
Tums is an antacid, basic.
Can you take Ambien and tums?
No, But you can take Tums and Ambien! ;)
What the characteristic of base?
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.
What is the pH level in Tums?
Tums react with acids from the stomach.
How do you find the mass of a tums tablet?
Put the TUMS tablet on a scale...
Can children take tums?
I saw there is a Tums for Kids ages 2-11.
Does tums raise blood sugar?
I took 2 Tums at 4:00am. At 8:am my blood sugar was 206. Would this have been caused by the Tums?
