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	Antacid
		An over-the-counter antacid product in a form suitable for oral administration is generally recognized as safe and effective and is not misbranded if it meets each of the following conditions and each of the general conditions established in Sec.
		(b) An antacid may contain any generally recognized as safe and effective analgesic ingredient(s), if it is indicated for use solely for the concurrent symptoms involved, e.g., headache and acid indigestion, and is marketed in a form intended for ingestion as a solution.
		Prolonged use of aluminum-containing antacids by normophosphatemic patients may result in hypophosphatemia if phosphate intake is not adequate.
	www.fda.gov /cder/otcmonographs/Antacid/Antacid(331).htm (1470 words)

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	Antacid Summary
		The effectiveness of antacids is determined by its rate of reaction and residence time, which in turn are affected by various factors.
		Antacids alone or in combination with simethicone may also be used to treat the symptoms of stomach or duodenal ulcers.
		Antacids are taken by mouth to relieve heartburn (the major symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease), or acid indigestion.
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	FGB Antacid
		Antacid is a hybrid word made up of “ante” (against) and “acid” (stomach acid).
		Antacids neutralise stomach acid by using magnesium, calcium or potassium, which all have alkaline properties.
		Antacid preparations are designed to be used for short term only so it is important if symptoms persist, to see a health care professional.
	www.fgb.com.au /Natural%20Rem%20Pages/Antacid.htm (270 words)

	Antacid material based on magnesium aluminium hydroxide and the preparation thereof - Patent 4482542
		The present invention is concerned with an antacid material based on magnesium aluminium hydroxide and with the preparation thereof.
		For an appropriate quality of the antacid material, the components should be reacted together at least until a pH of from 4 to 8 is reached.
		The antacid product according to the present invention is, in a moist or dry state, also outstandingly useful for the production of suspensions, in which case, in addition to the above-mentioned adjuvants, thickening agents and conventional suspension stabilisers are also added.
	www.freepatentsonline.com /4482542.html (3503 words)

	ALUMINUM W/CALCIUM AND MAGNESIUM (ANTACID COMBINATION) - ORAL (Tempo) side effects, medical uses, and drug interactions.
		USES: Antacids neutralize and reduce stomach acid relieving heartburn and indigestion.
		Antacids are used to treat an upset stomach, ulcers, hiatal hernia or other digestive disorders.
		The antacid may interfere with the absorption of the medication.
	www.medicinenet.com /aluminum_withcalcium_and_magnesium_antacid/article.htm (496 words)

	Chemistry 104: Analysis of Antacid Tablet
		Antacids are bases used to neutralize the acid that causes heartburn.
		In this experiment, several brands of antacids will be analyzed to determine the number of moles of acid neutralized per tablet and the cost analysis of each tablet.
		Since the antacid tablet may contain inert ingredients, much of the tablet may not dissolve and the liquid will be cloudy.
	www.chem.latech.edu /~deddy/chem104/104Antacid.htm (490 words)

	Antacid Analysis (Site not responding. Last check: )
		All antacids serve to relieve acid indigestion with varied degree of effectiveness, by neutralizing the excess hydrogen ions in the stomach.
		To decrease the possibility of the stomach becoming too basic from the antacid, buffers are added as part of the formulation of some antacids.
		The moles of base in the antacid per gram of antacid provides the data required for a comparison of the antacid effectiveness of commercial antacids.
	cas.bellarmine.edu /chem117a/lab/antacid.htm (330 words)

	Compressed chewable antacid tablet and method for forming same - Patent 4327077
		The present invention relates to a compressed chewable tablet, such as an antacid tablet, which is breakage resistant, yet quickly disintegrates in the mouth to a smooth creamy pleasant-tasting emulsion, devoid of the grittiness normally associated with antacids and other chewable tablets.
		The antacid tablet as well as the other types of compressed tablets of the invention may be sealed in a sealant, such as gum arabic or starch to prevent breakage.
		Thus, for example, in preparing a compressed chewable confection, or antacid, or other type tablet, the fatty material and emulsifier will be mixed together and heated to melt the fatty material, thereafter, flavor and powdered bulking material are added and mixed until all of the powdered material is absorbed by the melted fatty material.
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	antacid - Encyclopedia.com
		antacid any one of several basic substances that counteract stomach acidity (see stomach).
		Antacids are used by physicians to treat hyperchlorhydria, i.e., the excessive production of hydrochloric acid by the parietal cells lining the stomach.
		Commonly used antacid preparations, most sold without prescription, contain sodium bicarbonate, magnesium hydroxide, or aluminum hydroxide.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-antacid.html (933 words)

	Antacid - Information from Reference.com
		An antacid is any substance, generally a base, which counteracts stomach acidity.
		Antacids Drug Information and Side Effects (Gaviscon) on...
		Study: Heavy antacid use among older fls leads to higher risk of dementia.
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	AllRefer.com - antacid (Pharmacology) - Encyclopedia
		antacid, any one of several basic substances that counteract stomach acidity (see stomach).
		Antacids are used by physicians to treat hyperchlorhydria, i.e., the excessive production of hydrochloric acid by the parietal cells lining the stomach.
		Commonly used antacid preparations, most sold without prescription, contain sodium bicarbonate, magnesium hydroxide, or aluminum hydroxide.
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	Foaming antacid suspension tablets
		The antacid preparations according to the invention are suitable for the symptomatic treatment of duodenal ulcers, gastric ulcers, as well as heartburn and acid-caused gastric disorders such as hyperacidic gastritis.
		In particular, antacids are used for the symptomatic treatment of duodenal and gastric ulcers as well as in heartburn and acid-caused gastric disorders such as hyperacidic gastritis.
		For the formulation as an antacid chewable tablet that develops a foam gel when chewed in the mouth, the constituents of the effervescent mixture are preferably calculated stoichiometrically in such as way that the foam suspension gel formed in the mouth by the remaining constituents and saliva reacts in a weakly alkaline manner.
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	The 2006-2011 World Outlook for Antacid Pharmaceutical Preparations Excluding
		In particular, we are considering the latent demand for antacid pharmaceutical preparations excluding effervescent salicylate analgesics across some 230 countries.
		It is for this definition of antacid pharmaceutical preparations excluding effervescent salicylate analgesics that the aggregate latent demand estimates are derived.
		Based on the aggregate view of antacid pharmaceutical preparations excluding effervescent salicylate analgesics as defined above, data were then collected for as many similar countries as possible for that same definition, at the same level of the value chain.
	www.mindbranch.com /Outlook-Antacid-Pharmaceutical-R307-10614 (2864 words)

	Antacids (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Antacids are used to relieve acid indigestion, upset stomach, sour stomach, and heartburn.
		Antacids have a rapid onset and short duration of action, and are most appropriate for rapid relief of gastric discomfort for a short period of time.
		Antacids may be divided into two classes, those that work by chemical neutralization of gastric acid, most notably sodium bicarbonate; and those that act by adsorption of the acid (non-absorbable antacids), such as calcium and magnesium salts.
	www.healthatoz.com /healthatoz/Atoz/ency/antacids.jsp (998 words)

	Science Project
		Mix until the antacid is fully dissolved in the water.
		In an antacid it is not the name brand that tells how well it works it is something called an active ingredient.
		When an antacid is mixed with an acid the buffer tries to even out the acidity and that is how stomach acid gets neutralized.
	www.selah.k12.wa.us /SOAR/SciProj99/NicoleSciProj.html (914 words)

	Calmicid® Antacid Plus – Research Report
		A variety of different carriers are commonly used in the formulation of antacids, some being carbonate, citrate, gluconate and glubionate.
		Clinical studies show that frequent use can be harmful, especially in combination with citrate, regardless of whether the citrate is the carrier of the antacid, or comes from other sources such as orange juice or grapefruit juice.
		An antacid containing natural oyster-shell or dolomite should be avoided since they may contain significant levels of lead.
	www.rmbarry.com /research/antacid.html (869 words)

	BBC - Health - Ask the doctor - Antacid medicine (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In general antacid drugs, which neutralise the acid produced in the stomach or block its effects, are very safe.
		There has been very little research into the effects of antacids on pregnant women, although some reports suggest there may be side effects in prolonged high doses.
		Antacids shouldn't be given to children, and aluminium or magnesium-containing medicines can be dangerous when given to people who have kidney disease or who are dehydrated.
	www.bbc.co.uk /health/ask_the_doctor/antacidmedicine.shtml (578 words)

	Patent 6,110,505
		Other possible components of the antacid suspension are conventional formulation aids such as suspending agents, antigelling additives, surface modifiers, preservatives, sweeteners, flavorants, waxes, colorants and diluents.
		Furthermore, the antacid formulation is slow settling and exhibits thixotropic properties.
		An essentially translucent aqueous antacid composition comprising from about 0.5 to about 5.0% by weight of co-dried DASC/polyol as an antacid active ingredient and containing about 10 to about 30% by weight of an additional polyol to render the composition essentially translucent.
	www.pharmcast.com /Patents/082900OG/6110505_Antacid082900.htm (1135 words)

	Drugs and Treatments - Maga Antacid Oral - Patient Handout from RxList
		Aluminum and magnesium antacids work quickly to lower the acid in the stomach.
		Aluminum-containing antacids bind to phosphate, an important body chemical, in the gut.
		Antacids can interfere with the absorption of many other drugs.
	www.rxlist.com /drugs/drug-56519-Maga+Antacid+Oral.aspx?drugid=56519&drugname=Maga+Antacid+Oral (1183 words)

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