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mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A1" title="এন্টাসিড – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="এন্টাসিড" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti%C3%A0cid" title="Antiàcid – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Antiàcid" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antacida" title="Antacida – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Antacida" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyffur_gwrthasid" title="Cyffur gwrthasid – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Cyffur gwrthasid" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antazidum" title="Antazidum – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Antazidum" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%B9%CF%8C%CE%BE%CE%B9%CE%BD%CE%B1" title="Αντιόξινα – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Αντιόξινα" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti%C3%A1cido" title="Antiácido – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Antiácido" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiazido" title="Antiazido – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Antiazido" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B6%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF" title="ضداسید – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ضداسید" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiacide" title="Antiacide – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Antiacide" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A0%9C%EC%82%B0%EC%A0%9C" title="제산제 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="제산제" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%B6%D5%BF%D5%A1%D6%81%D5%AB%D5%A4%D5%B6%D5%A5%D6%80" title="Անտացիդներ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Անտացիդներ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2" title="प्रत्यम्ल – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="प्रत्यम्ल" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antacidi" title="Antacidi – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Antacidi" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antasida" title="Antasida – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Antasida" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiacido" title="Antiacido – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Antiacido" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%B4" title="Антацид – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Антацид" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%B4" title="Антацид – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Антацид" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%A1%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%BE" title="അന്റാസിഡുകൾ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="അന്റാസിഡുകൾ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antasid" title="Antasid – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Antasid" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maagzuurremmer" title="Maagzuurremmer – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Maagzuurremmer" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%88%B6%E9%85%B8%E8%96%AC" title="制酸薬 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="制酸薬" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antatsid_moddalar" title="Antatsid moddalar – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Antatsid moddalar" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti%C3%A1cido" title="Antiácido – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Antiácido" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiacid" title="Antiacid – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Antiacid" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%B4%D1%8B" title="Антациды – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Антациды" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antacid" title="Antacid – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Antacid" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antacidum" title="Antacidum – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Antacidum" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antacid" title="Antacid – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Antacid" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%B4" title="Антацид – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Антацид" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antacid" title="Antacid – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Antacid" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antasidit" title="Antasidit – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Antasidit" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antacida" title="Antacida – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Antacida" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antasido" title="Antasido – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Antasido" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%85%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%80%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BF" title="அமிலநீக்கி – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="அமிலநீக்கி" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%94" title="ยาลดกรด – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="ยาลดกรด" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiasitler" title="Antiasitler – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Antiasitler" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B8" title="Антациди – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Антациди" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thu%E1%BB%91c_trung_h%C3%B2a_acid" title="Thuốc trung hòa acid – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" 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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Substance that relieves stomach problems</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">This article is about the medication used to relieve heartburn. For the acid produced by ants, known in many languages as "ant acid", see <a href="/wiki/Formic_acid" title="Formic acid">Formic acid</a>.</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Not to be confused with acid suppression therapy with <a href="/wiki/Proton-pump_inhibitor" title="Proton-pump inhibitor">PPIs</a> or <a href="/wiki/H2_receptor_antagonist" title="H2 receptor antagonist">H2RAs</a>, which reduces acid production.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Antacid-L478.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Antacid-L478.jpg/220px-Antacid-L478.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Antacid-L478.jpg/330px-Antacid-L478.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Antacid-L478.jpg/440px-Antacid-L478.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3434" data-file-height="2289" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Calcium_carbonate" title="Calcium carbonate">Calcium carbonate</a> antacid tablets</figcaption></figure> <p>An <b>antacid</b> is a substance which <a href="/wiki/Neutralization_(chemistry)" title="Neutralization (chemistry)">neutralizes</a> <a href="/wiki/Gastric_acid" title="Gastric acid">stomach acidity</a> and is used to relieve <a href="/wiki/Heartburn" title="Heartburn">heartburn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indigestion" title="Indigestion">indigestion</a>, or an upset stomach.<sup id="cite_ref-Overviewcookie_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Overviewcookie-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some antacids have been used in the treatment of <a href="/wiki/Constipation" title="Constipation">constipation</a> and <a href="/wiki/Diarrhea" title="Diarrhea">diarrhea</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid30252305_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid30252305-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Marketed antacids contain <a href="/wiki/Salt_(chemistry)" title="Salt (chemistry)">salts</a> of <a href="/wiki/Aluminum" class="mw-redirect" title="Aluminum">aluminum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Calcium" title="Calcium">calcium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Magnesium" title="Magnesium">magnesium</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Sodium" title="Sodium">sodium</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid30252305_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid30252305-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some preparations contain a combination of two <a href="/wiki/Salt_(chemistry)" title="Salt (chemistry)">salts</a>, such as <a href="/wiki/Magnesium_carbonate" title="Magnesium carbonate">magnesium carbonate</a> and <a href="/wiki/Aluminum_hydroxide" class="mw-redirect" title="Aluminum hydroxide">aluminum hydroxide</a> (e.g., <a href="/wiki/Hydrotalcite" title="Hydrotalcite">hydrotalcite</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Medical_uses">Medical uses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antacid&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Medical uses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Antacids are available <a href="/wiki/Over_the_counter" class="mw-redirect" title="Over the counter">over the counter</a> and are taken by mouth to quickly relieve occasional <a href="/wiki/Heartburn" title="Heartburn">heartburn</a>, the major symptom of <a href="/wiki/Gastroesophageal_reflux_disease" title="Gastroesophageal reflux disease">gastroesophageal reflux disease</a> and <a href="/wiki/Indigestion" title="Indigestion">indigestion</a>. Treatment with antacids alone is <a href="/wiki/Symptomatic_treatment" title="Symptomatic treatment">symptomatic</a> and only justified for minor symptoms.<sup id="cite_ref-AHRQ_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AHRQ-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Alternative uses for antacids include constipation, diarrhea, hyperphosphatemia, and urinary alkalization.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid30252305_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid30252305-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some antacids are also used as an <a href="/wiki/Adjuvant_therapy" title="Adjuvant therapy">adjunct</a> to pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy in the treatment of <a href="/wiki/Exocrine_pancreatic_insufficiency" title="Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency">pancreatic insufficiency</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Non-particulate antacids (<a href="/wiki/Trisodium_citrate" title="Trisodium citrate">sodium citrate</a>) increase gastric <a href="/wiki/PH" title="PH">pH</a> with little or no effect on gastric volume, and therefore may see some limited use in pre-operative procedures. Sodium citrate should be given within one hour of surgery to be the most effective.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid28045707_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid28045707-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Side_effects">Side effects</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antacid&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Side effects"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Conventional effervescent tablets contain a significant amount of <a href="/wiki/Sodium" title="Sodium">sodium</a> and are associated with increased odds of adverse cardiovascular events according to a 2013 study.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Alternative sodium-free formulations containing <a href="/wiki/Magnesium" title="Magnesium">magnesium salts</a> may cause diarrhea, whereas those containing <a href="/wiki/Calcium" title="Calcium">calcium</a> or <a href="/wiki/Aluminium" title="Aluminium">aluminum</a> may cause <a href="/wiki/Constipation" title="Constipation">constipation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Garg_2022_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Garg_2022-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Location: Table 2">: Table 2 </span></sup> Long-term use of antacids containing <a href="/wiki/Aluminium" title="Aluminium">aluminum</a> may increase the risk of developing <a href="/wiki/Osteoporosis" title="Osteoporosis">osteoporosis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MedlinePlus_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MedlinePlus-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/In_vitro" title="In vitro">In vitro</a> studies have found a potential for acid rebound to occur due to antacid overuse, however the significance of this finding has been called into question.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Properties_of_antacids">Properties of antacids</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antacid&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Properties of antacids"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When an excess amount of acid is produced in the <a href="/wiki/Stomach" title="Stomach">stomach</a>, the natural <a href="/wiki/Mucous_membrane" title="Mucous membrane">mucous barrier</a> that protects the lining of the stomach can degrade, leading to <a href="/wiki/Pain" title="Pain">pain</a> and <a href="/wiki/Irritation" title="Irritation">irritation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There is also potential for the development of <a href="/wiki/Gastroesophageal_reflux_disease" title="Gastroesophageal reflux disease">acid reflux</a>, which can cause pain and damage to the <a href="/wiki/Esophagus" title="Esophagus">esophagus</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Antacids contain <a href="/wiki/Alkaline" class="mw-redirect" title="Alkaline">alkaline</a> ions that <a href="/wiki/Neutralization_(chemistry)" title="Neutralization (chemistry)">chemically neutralize</a> stomach <a href="/wiki/Gastric_acid" title="Gastric acid">gastric acid</a>, reducing damage to the stomach lining and <a href="/wiki/Esophagus" title="Esophagus">esophagus</a>, and relieving pain.<sup id="cite_ref-Overviewcookie_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Overviewcookie-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some antacids also inhibit <a href="/wiki/Pepsin" title="Pepsin">pepsin</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Enzyme" title="Enzyme">enzyme</a> that can damage the <a href="/wiki/Esophagus" title="Esophagus">esophagus</a> in <a href="/wiki/Acid_Reflux" class="mw-redirect" title="Acid Reflux">acid reflux</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid30252305_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid30252305-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Antacids do not directly inhibit acid <a href="/wiki/Secretion" title="Secretion">secretion</a>, and thus are distinct from acid-reducing drugs like <a href="/wiki/H2_antagonist" class="mw-redirect" title="H2 antagonist">H<sub>2</sub>-receptor antagonists</a> or <a href="/wiki/Proton_pump_inhibitor" class="mw-redirect" title="Proton pump inhibitor">proton pump inhibitors</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AHRQ_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AHRQ-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Antacids do not kill the bacteria <i><a href="/wiki/Helicobacter_pylori" title="Helicobacter pylori">Helicobacter pylori</a></i>, which causes most <a href="/wiki/Gastric_ulcer" class="mw-redirect" title="Gastric ulcer">ulcers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AHRQ_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AHRQ-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Types">Types</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antacid&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Types"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Antacids are mainly classified into two categories: </p> <ul><li>Systemic (absorbable) antacids: They are <a href="/wiki/Water_soluble" class="mw-redirect" title="Water soluble">water soluble</a> and systemically absorbed and pass into the <a href="/wiki/Bloodstream" class="mw-redirect" title="Bloodstream">bloodstream</a>. e.g. <a href="/wiki/Sodium_bicarbonate" title="Sodium bicarbonate">sodium bicarbonate</a> or <a href="/wiki/Sodium_citrate" title="Sodium citrate">sodium citrate</a></li> <li>Non-systemic (non-absorbable) antacids: They are <a href="/wiki/Insoluble" class="mw-redirect" title="Insoluble">insoluble</a> and not absorbed into systemic circulation. They only act in the <a href="/wiki/Stomach" title="Stomach">stomach</a> e.g. <a href="/wiki/Magnesium_carbonate" title="Magnesium carbonate">magnesium carbonate</a> or <a href="/wiki/Calcium_carbonate" title="Calcium carbonate">calcium carbonate</a><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Interactions">Interactions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antacid&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Interactions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Basic_structure_of_tetracycline_chelating_a_metal.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Basic_structure_of_tetracycline_chelating_a_metal.svg/220px-Basic_structure_of_tetracycline_chelating_a_metal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Basic_structure_of_tetracycline_chelating_a_metal.svg/330px-Basic_structure_of_tetracycline_chelating_a_metal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Basic_structure_of_tetracycline_chelating_a_metal.svg/440px-Basic_structure_of_tetracycline_chelating_a_metal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="291" /></a><figcaption>Structural depiction of tetracycline metal chelation, where 'M' is a metal such as those found in antacids</figcaption></figure> <p>Antacids are known to <a href="/wiki/Drug_interaction" title="Drug interaction">interact</a> with several <a href="/wiki/Oral_administration" title="Oral administration">oral medications</a>, including <a href="/wiki/Quinolone_antibiotic" title="Quinolone antibiotic">fluoroquinolone</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tetracycline" title="Tetracycline">tetracycline</a> <a href="/wiki/Antibiotic" title="Antibiotic">antibiotics</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iron" title="Iron">iron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Itraconazole" title="Itraconazole">itraconazole</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Prednisone" title="Prednisone">prednisone</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Ogawa_2011_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ogawa_2011-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Metal <a href="/wiki/Chelation" title="Chelation">chelation</a> is responsible for some of these interactions (e.g. <a href="/wiki/Fluoroquinolones" class="mw-redirect" title="Fluoroquinolones">fluoroquinolones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tetracyclines" class="mw-redirect" title="Tetracyclines">tetracyclines</a>), leading to decreased absorption of the chelated drug. Some interactions may be due to the <a href="/wiki/PH" title="PH">pH</a> increase observed in the <a href="/wiki/Stomach" title="Stomach">stomach</a> following antacid <a href="/wiki/Ingestion" title="Ingestion">ingestion</a>, leading to increased absorption of weak acids, and decreased absorption of weak bases.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Antacids also cause an increase in <a href="/wiki/PH" title="PH">pH</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Urine" title="Urine">urine</a> (alkalization), which may cause increased <a href="/wiki/Blood" title="Blood">blood</a> concentrations of weak bases, and increased <a href="/wiki/Excretion" title="Excretion">excretion</a> of weak acids.<sup id="cite_ref-Patel_2020_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Patel_2020-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A proposed method to mitigate the effects of <a href="/wiki/Stomach" title="Stomach">stomach</a> acidity and <a href="/wiki/Chelation" title="Chelation">chelation</a> on drug absorption is to space out the administration of antacids with interacting <a href="/wiki/Medication" title="Medication">medications</a> by at least two hours,<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> however this method has not been well studied for drugs affected by <a href="/wiki/Urine" title="Urine">urine alkalization</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Ogawa_2011_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ogawa_2011-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are concerns regarding interactions between delayed-release tablets and antacids, as antacids may increase the stomach <a href="/wiki/PH" title="PH">pH</a> to a point at which the coating of the delayed-release tablet will dissolve, leading to degradation of the drug if it is <a href="/wiki/PH" title="PH">pH sensitive</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Patel_2020_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Patel_2020-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Formulations">Formulations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antacid&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Formulations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Antacids may be <a href="/wiki/Formylated" class="mw-redirect" title="Formylated">formulated</a> with other <a href="/wiki/Active_pharmaceutical_ingredient" class="mw-redirect" title="Active pharmaceutical ingredient">active ingredients</a> such as <a href="/wiki/Simethicone" class="mw-redirect" title="Simethicone">simethicone</a> to control <a href="/wiki/Flatulence" title="Flatulence">gas</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Alginic_acid" title="Alginic acid">alginic acid</a> to act as a physical barrier to acid.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Liquids">Liquids</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antacid&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Liquids"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Several liquid antacid preparations are <a href="/wiki/Marketed" class="mw-redirect" title="Marketed">marketed</a>. Common liquid preparations include <a href="/wiki/Magnesium_hydroxide" title="Magnesium hydroxide">milk of magnesia</a> and magnesium/aluminum <a href="/wiki/Combination" title="Combination">combinations</a>. A potential advantage of using a liquid preparation over a tablet is that liquids may provide quicker relief, however this may coincide with a shorter duration of action.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tablets">Tablets</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antacid&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Tablets"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Chewable_tablets">Chewable tablets</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antacid&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Chewable tablets"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Chewable_tablet" class="mw-redirect" title="Chewable tablet">Chewable</a> tablets are one of the most common forms of antacids, most frequently made from <a href="/wiki/Carbonate" title="Carbonate">carbonate</a> or <a href="/wiki/Hydroxide" title="Hydroxide">hydroxide</a> <a href="/wiki/Salt_(chemistry)" title="Salt (chemistry)">salts</a>, and are readily available over the counter. Upon reaching the <a href="/wiki/Stomach" title="Stomach">stomach</a>, the powdered antacid salts bind to <a href="/wiki/Hydronium" title="Hydronium">hydronium</a> (H<sup>+</sup>) ions, producing <a href="/wiki/Chloride" title="Chloride">chloride</a> salts, carbon dioxide, and water. This process reduces the concentration of H<sup>+</sup> ions in the stomach, raising the pH and neutralizing the acid.<sup id="cite_ref-Garg_2022_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Garg_2022-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Location: Figure 1">: Figure 1 </span></sup> Common carbonate salts available in tablet form include those of calcium, magnesium, aluminum, and sodium.<sup id="cite_ref-Ogawa_2011_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ogawa_2011-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some common American brands are <a href="/wiki/Tums" title="Tums">Tums</a>, Gaviscon chewable tablets, and <a href="/wiki/Maalox" title="Maalox">Maalox</a> chewable tablets.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Effervescent_tablets">Effervescent tablets</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antacid&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Effervescent tablets"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Effervescent tablets are tablets which are designed to dissolve in <a href="/wiki/Water" title="Water">water</a>, and then release <a href="/wiki/Carbon_dioxide" title="Carbon dioxide">carbon dioxide</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Common ingredients include <a href="/wiki/Citric_acid" title="Citric acid">citric acid</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sodium_bicarbonate" title="Sodium bicarbonate">sodium bicarbonate</a>, which react when in contact with water to produce <a href="/wiki/Carbon_dioxide" title="Carbon dioxide">carbon dioxide</a>. Effervescent antacids may also contain <a href="/wiki/Aspirin" title="Aspirin">aspirin</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Sodium_carbonate" title="Sodium carbonate">sodium carbonate</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Tartaric_acid" title="Tartaric acid">tartaric acid</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Blair_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Blair-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Those containing aspirin may cause further <a href="/wiki/Gastric" class="mw-redirect" title="Gastric">gastric</a> irritation and <a href="/wiki/Ulceration" class="mw-redirect" title="Ulceration">ulceration</a> due to <a href="/wiki/Aspirin" title="Aspirin">aspirin</a>'s effects on the <a href="/wiki/Mucus" title="Mucus">mucous</a> membrane of the <a href="/wiki/Stomach" title="Stomach">stomach</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Brand_names">Brand names</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antacid&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Brand names"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some <a href="/wiki/Brand" title="Brand">brands</a> include <a href="/wiki/Alka-Seltzer" title="Alka-Seltzer">Alka-Seltzer</a>, Gaviscon, <a href="/wiki/Tums" title="Tums">Tums</a>, Gelusil and <a href="/wiki/Eno_(drug)" title="Eno (drug)">Eno</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" 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