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What can i take at home for heartburn?
You can have Maalox, Myanta or Tums - Original. No rolaids. Yes, you can ask the pharmacist too as the previous person suggested. Have a chat with the pharmacist that is what he/she is trained for.
Who invented Tums?
TUMS was developed in 1928, in the basement laboratory of St. Louis Pharmacist Jim Howe, who invented them to help his wife’s indigestion problem.
When was Maalox created?
Maalox was created in 1949.
Can you use mylanta or maalox on zits?
can you use maalox on acne
What effects did Maalox have on the pH of vinegar?
Maalox effected the vinegar in such a way that the vinegar disolved and turned blue inside the maalox
What is Maalox on the pH scale?
Maalox is basic, pH over 7.
Are maalox tablets now available?
are maalox tablets available now
Can you drink milk while taking Ciprofloxacin?
Things containing calcium and magnesium can interfere with ciprofloxacin, making it less effective. Try to avoid things like tums or maalox if you can, but if you have to take these try not to take them close to the time that you take the ciprofloxacin (for example take it 2 hours before or 6 hours after you take your maalox/tums). As for milk, same thing, just try not to take them at the same time.
What salts are in antacids?
Antacids are medicine that counteract acidity. The different types of antacids are sodium antacids (Alka-seltzers), calcium antacids (Tums) and magnesium antacids (Maalox).
What is the purpose of combining maalox with aspirin?
Maalox buffers the acidic effects on the stomach of the aspirin.
Can a newborn have maalox?
no
What are active ingredients in Maalox?
The active ingredients in maalox are calcium carbonate, aluminum hydroxide, and magnesium hydroxide.
