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This medication is designed to alleviate symptoms caused by excess stomach acid, including stomach upset, heartburn, and acid indigestion. It also addresses discomfort from excess gas, such as belching, bloating, and pressure in the stomach or gut. The active ingredient, simethicone, helps to break down gas bubbles in the digestive tract, while aluminum and magnesium antacids quickly reduce stomach acid levels. Liquid forms of this medication tend to offer faster relief than tablets or capsules. It's important to note that this medication only acts on existing stomach acid and does not stop new acid production. It can be used on its own or in combination with other acid-reducing medications, like H2 blockers (cimetidine/ranitidine) or proton pump inhibitors (omeprazole). If you are using this medication without a prescription, make sure to read the packaging instructions carefully to ensure it is appropriate for you. Be aware that similar brand names might contain different active ingredients meant for other uses. Consult your pharmacist if you have any questions regarding the product or its use.

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100 suspensions 30ML of 200-200-20MG/5ML, Alum & Mag Hydroxide-simeth (1 Cup)

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The average cost for 1 Cup of Antacid (alum & mag hydroxide-simeth) at 100 suspensions 30ML of 200-200-20MG/5ML is $2 with a free coupon. This is 64% off the average retail price of $5.49

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100 suspensions 30ML of 200-200-20MG/5ML	1 Cup	$2	$2

Antacid Side Effects

When taking this medication, you might experience nausea, constipation, diarrhea, or headaches. These are common side effects, and they typically do not cause serious problems. If they persist or worsen, you should inform your healthcare provider. Diarrhea is a more frequent side effect due to the magnesium content, whereas constipation can occur because of the aluminum. To manage constipation, staying hydrated and maintaining regular exercise can be helpful.

For some individuals, using an antacid containing only aluminum might help control diarrhea. However, be aware that prolonged or high-dose use of aluminum-containing antacids may lead to low phosphate levels in your body. Symptoms of low phosphate can include a loss of appetite, unusual tiredness, and muscle weakness. It is crucial to report these to your doctor if they occur.

There are more serious side effects to watch for, such as dizziness and fainting. If you experience very serious symptoms like slow or irregular heartbeat, mental changes such as confusion, slow or shallow breathing, deep sleep, or pain while urinating, seek medical attention immediately. Although a severe allergic reaction is rare, if you notice signs like rash, intense dizziness, swelling (especially of the face, tongue, or throat), or breathing difficulties, you should get emergency help right away. Always consult your healthcare provider if you experience any side effects not listed here.

Antacid Interactions

This medication may interact with certain products, including phosphate supplements like potassium phosphate and Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate. Additionally, antacids can affect how well other drugs are absorbed. It is important to consult your pharmacist before combining antacids with any other medications.

Antacid FAQs

What are antacids used for?

Antacids are used to neutralize stomach acid and provide relief from symptoms such as heartburn, indigestion, and upset stomach. They can help alleviate discomfort associated with conditions like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and peptic ulcers.

Do antacids help with trapped gas?

Antacids are primarily used to neutralize stomach acid and relieve symptoms of heartburn or indigestion. They may not be very effective for relieving trapped gas. For trapped gas, simethicone-based products or other remedies specifically designed to reduce gas may be more helpful. It's advisable to consult with a healthcare provider for appropriate treatment options.

What do most doctors prescribe for acid reflux?

Most doctors commonly prescribe proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) such as omeprazole or esomeprazole for acid reflux. These medications reduce stomach acid production and are effective in managing symptoms. H2 receptor antagonists like ranitidine or famotidine may also be prescribed. Additionally, lifestyle modifications are often recommended alongside medication.

What medications should not be taken with antacids?

Certain medications should not be taken with antacids as they can interfere with absorption or effectiveness. These include:1. Tetracycline antibiotics - Antacids can reduce the absorption of these antibiotics.2. Fluoroquinolone antibiotics - Similar to tetracyclines, antacids can decrease their absorption.3. Iron supplements - Antacids can reduce the absorption of iron.4. Levothyroxine - Antacids can interfere with the absorption of this thyroid medication.5. Certain antifungal medications - Such as ketoconazole and itraconazole, which require an acidic environment for absorption.6. Digoxin - Antacids can affect the absorption of this heart medication.7. Bisphosphonates - Used for osteoporosis, their absorption can be reduced by antacids.It is important to consult with a healthcare provider or pharmacist for specific guidance on medication interactions with antacids.

What is the safest antacid to take daily?

The safety of taking an antacid daily depends on an individual's specific health conditions and needs. Generally, antacids containing calcium carbonate, such as Tums, are considered safe for daily use in most people. However, it is important to consult with a healthcare provider to ensure it is appropriate for long-term use and to avoid potential side effects or interactions with other medications.