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Antacids produce carbon dioxide gas when they react with stomach acid what problem might this cause?
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∙ 15y ago
The reaction of carbonate antacids with stomach acid (HCl) cause a release of CO2. This will usually cause burping but can also cause bloating until the pressure is relieved. Burping can cause an irritation of the lower esophagus if stomach contents are also carried along with the gas.
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What are antaacids?
Antacids are used to neutralize stomach acidity. You take antacids (such as Tums or Rolaids) when you experience heartburn or upset stomach.
What roles do bases play in antacids?
Bases neutralize excess stomach acid in antacids, relieving stomach pain.
Who needs antacids?
People with stomach problems.
What aardvarks take for an upset stomach?
antacids!
What Drugs neutralize hydrochloric acid in the stomach?
antacids
What inceases pH of stomach liquids?
Bases (antacids).
What tablets have antacids in them?
Tablets designed to decrease the acidity in the stomach.
An animal prcedure in which it keeps there stomach from twisting?
Gastropexy - stapling the stomach to a rib to prevent torsion (twisting of the stomach.) This and bloating are very common in Great Danes. It is a medical emergency. Sometimes walking or large doses of antacids will rectify the problem.
What gas is released when antacids react with stomach acid?
Hydrogen is displaced when antacids react with our stomach acid, but the gas that is expelled from our body is not pure hydrogen as there are other gases in our body as well.....
What would happen to stomach acid and antacids if indicators were added?
Not much.
To neutralize gastric juices in your stomach antacids contain?
Base salts
What are the medicines that work against stomach acids which can cause heartburn?
Antacids.
