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Would baking soda help acid indigestion?

Here is a tip to use baking soda to relieve acid indigestion - Baking soda relieves acid indigestion


Is indegestion tablets an acid?

Indigestion tablets typically contain ingredients that neutralize stomach acid, such as calcium carbonate or magnesium hydroxide. These ingredients work by raising the pH in the stomach to provide relief from indigestion symptoms.


How strong is the acid left in your stomach after taking an indigestion tablet?

Weak because the indigestion is the acid rising and hurting a sensative part of you stomach, so the indigestion tablet weakens the acid so that the acid isn't dissolving and causing pain to your stomach.


Which acid enters the gullet to cause indigestion?

This is the hydrochloric acid.


What is the difference between Mylanta and Maalox?

Mylanta helps with heartburn and acid indigestion and maalox helps with heartburn, acid indigestion, pressure, and bloating.


Is indigestion acid or alkali?

Digestion occurs with the aid of stomach acid. The remedy is thus alkali.


What is a suitable substitute for milk of magnesia in treating acid indigestion?

A suitable substitute for milk of magnesia in treating acid indigestion is an antacid medication like Tums or Rolaids. These medications work by neutralizing stomach acid to provide relief from indigestion symptoms.


Why are indigestion tablets made out of a base?

The correct name is antacid. Indigestion is caused from stomach acid (from any of a number of conditions). The stomach acid needs neutralized (reduced). A base neutralizes acid in the stomach. An antacid does not cure the condition, but merely controls the symptoms of heartburn and indigestion.


What does the alkali do in indigestion tablets?

cancels out the stomach acid.


Why is magnesium oxide in indigestion tablets?

MgO is basic oxide and neutralises stomach acid (too much stomach acid is the main cause of indigestion/heart burn)


Is it safe for babies to have Tums for acid reflux or indigestion"?

No, it is not safe for babies to have Tums for acid reflux or indigestion. It is important to consult a pediatrician for appropriate treatment options for infants.


Are ingejestion tablets a acid or alkaline?

indigestion tablets are alkaline. this is because indigestion is caused by the acids in your stomach not 'behaving' so if you add alkaline to it then the acid will be cancelled out.