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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.
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What are Rennie tablets?
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Is indegestion tablets an acid?
Yes They Are. They Relase The Acid In Your Body To Destroy The indigestion, and also you can get anti-acid indigestion tablets.
How do indijeston tablets work?
indigestion tablets neutralise excess stomach acid
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.
What does the alkali do in indigestion tablets?
cancels out the stomach acid.
Is toothpaste or indigestion tablets better for a bee sting?
Toothpaste or indigestion tablets can be used for bees stings (externally, of course !!) but they are not so important. See also the link below.
How do indigestion tablets work best?
It works by neutralising the hydrochloric acid (HCl) from the stomach, because it is not normal to have a surplus of acid in your stomach. This is a chemical reaction of neutralization for the control of pH. The indigestion tablet has alkaline in them.
What are the ingredients in acid indigestion tablets?
Indigestion tablets contain three main ingredients, these are: sodium bicarbonate, calcium carbonate and light magnesium carbonate. These are called antacids.
Is indigestion tablets and acid or alkali?
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Do indigestion tablets contain acid?
No because your stomach is an acidic soloution.
Why is carbon dioxide formed when using indigestion tablets?
because when the acid in your stomach reacts with the indigestion tablet, it gives of carbon dioxide :)
Indigestion tablet base or acid?
Indigestion tablets (antacids) may contain: CaCO3, MgCO3, Al(OH)3, Mg(OH)2, NaHCO3, KHCO3, etc. All these substances dissolved make an alkaline solution - to neutralize the excess of hydrochloric acid from the stomach and to control of the gastric pH.
