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They are mostly comprised of acidic things not unlike the acid in your stomach. The chemicals in the remedies help break down the food or help you excrete the food. Stay notorious and keep asking questions to make WikiAnswers the best it can be! :D >^
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∙ 12y agoThat will be an alkaline substance - an "antacid" - to neutralize the stomach acid which is Hydrochloric Acid. Bicarbonate of Soda, a weak alkali, is an effective (and cheap) indigestion remedy.
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∙ 12y agothe compound used in indigestion isMagnesium Hydroxide.
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∙ 12y agoMagnesium Hydroxide.
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∙ 11y agourmom
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an alkali is most commonly found in them
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How do you spell alkaseser?
The proper noun (trademark name) is Alka-Seltzer, any of several effervescing remedies for indigestion, or for cold symptoms. The fizz is caused by citric acid mixing with bicarbonates in solution.
What is the common name for indigestion?
heartburn is the answer...........................
What is the name of an organometallic compound which is not found in nature?
alkyl
What is the name of the compound of sodium and chlorine that is found in the ocean?
Salt
How many atoms would be found in a compound with the name of tetrachloride?
3
What is the name of the Titanium compound found in Colgate Toothpaste?
titanium dioxide
What is the chemical name for chloride found in bleach?
This compound is the sodium hypochlorite: NaClO.
What is normal oxide?
Oxide is the name of oxygen when it is found in a compound with another element :)
What is the name of the sugar found in germinating grains?
The form of sugar found in grains is a compound one called sucrose.
What is ratadine?
Rantidine is the generic name for Zantac which is used for acid indigestion.
What is the name of the compound within this ore in which aluminum is found?
The most common ore of aluminium is bauxite.
What is heartburn's scientific name?
The Heartburn is medically known as Pyrosis or Acid indigestion.
