Calcium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide and/or aluminum hydroxide are the bases of some antacids.
No the only active ingredient in it is "Acetaminophen"Tylenol is the brand name of acetaminophen wich doesn't have inflammatory activity
"More active" and "less active" are a few of the possible comparatives for active. Native English grammar gives "activer, activest," while adopted French grammar gives "more active, most active." Some people think the native English form always "sounds wrong" when used with imported adjectives of Romance origin, and even on some polysyllabic native adjectives.
· acrobatic · active · athletic
Bats are active. Bats are abominable.
Agar is produced by the cell walls of some species algae. It is derived from an all natural chemical and ingredient called Gelidium amansi.
Antacids contain many different active ingredients depending on the brand and type. Some include calcium carbonate, magnesium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate.
No.
Potassium hydroxide is the active ingredient in some
sodium tetraborate pentahydrate (or decahydrate in some cases)
What is the active ingredient in the prescription drug Synthroid? Levothyroxine
Most antacids contain oxygen and some sort of metal (calcium, sodium, potassium, aluminum, and magnesium are common). Additionally, most will contain hydrogen (in Mg(OH)2 and Al(OH)3), carbon (in CaCO3), or both (in NaHCO3 and KHCO3).
Drano in its crystal form is composed of sodium hydroxide, sodium chloride, sodium nitrate, and aluminum. There are other types of Drano products, such as liquid and aerosol varieties that may have some other ingredients.
Some drugs absorption depends on stomach acidity. If you use antacids, it might decrease (or increase) its absorption. Some antacids contain calcium that binds with some drugs (so will cancel its effect and absoprtion).
Demerol is a weak base. I know this because it's not well absorbed in the stomach (weak bases ionize in acid). Some clients will take antacids to lower their stomach PH and abuse demerol this way.
Some do
calcium
Many cleaning products such as oven cleaner contain sodium hydroxide (NaOH). Also, antacids contain a base (base = alkaline) to reduce the acidity of the stomach.