2023年3月30日 · Antacids neutralize stomach acid to cut down on heartburn, sour stomach, acid indigestion, and stomach upset. Some antacids also contain simethicone, an ingredient that helps your...

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).

2023年4月11日 · Antacids are used to relieve the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD, also known as acid reflux), heartburn or indigestion (also called dyspepsia). By neutralizing stomach acid, antacids relieve symptoms such as burning behind the breast bone or throat area (esophagus) caused by acid reflux, a bitter taste in the mouth, a ...

2020年7月17日 · Antacids are medications that people can buy over the counter to help relieve heartburn and indigestion. They work by neutralizing stomach acid. Heartburn is a burning pain that appears in...

2023年4月25日 · Antacids are over-the-counter (OTC) medications that help neutralize stomach acid. Take antacids as directed to reduce the risk of diarrhea or constipation. They may also increase the chance...

An antacid is a substance which neutralizes stomach acidity and is used to relieve heartburn, indigestion, or an upset stomach. [1] Some antacids have been used in the treatment of constipation and diarrhea. [2] Marketed antacids contain salts …

2023年8月8日 · The antacids act by neutralizing the acid in the stomach and by inhibiting pepsin, which is a proteolytic enzyme. Each of these cationic salts has a characteristic pharmacological property that determines its clinical use. Antacids have therapeutic use for the following:

Antacids are taken by mouth to relieve heartburn, sour stomach, or acid indigestion. They work by neutralizing excess stomach acid. Some antacid combinations also contain simethicone, which may relieve the symptoms of excess gas. Antacids alone or in combination with simethicone may also be used to treat the symptoms of stomach or duodenal ulcers.

2023年8月9日 · Antacids neutralise the acid made by your stomach. They are commonly used for indigestion and acid reflux which causes heartburn. Most people who take antacids do not develop any side-effects. What are antacids? What conditions are antacids used to treat? How do antacids work? Can I buy antacids or do I need a prescription?

2024年5月3日 · Antacids are quick-relief medications for acid reflux and GERD that neutralize stomach acid in the esophagus and stomach. Antacids contain alkalizing ingredients, which change the...