ANTACID
Antacids neutralise stomach acid to give quick relief from heartburn, acidity and indigestion. They work fast and are among the most commonly used stomach remedies. This section lists the antacid products at Khasmart.
What Antacids Is Used For
- Heartburn and acid reflux
- Acidity and indigestion
- Quick relief of an upset, burning stomach
Common Side Effects
- Constipation or loose motions, depending on the type
- Bloating
Precautions
Antacids are for occasional, short-term relief. If you need them most days, or symptoms keep returning, see a doctor, as ongoing acidity may need different treatment. Antacids can affect how other medicines are absorbed, so keep a two-hour gap from other tablets.
This page is general information only. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist, and it does not include dosage. Always follow the directions given to you and read the leaflet inside the pack.
