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This is a list of the major antacids and antacid ingredients. Following this is more information on confounding factors and overuse.

Names of Antacids

Aluminum carbonate gel (Basaljel)

Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol)

Magaldrate with Simethicone (Pepsil)

Aluminium hydroxide (Amphojel, AlternaGEL)

Magnesium hydroxide (Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia)

Hydrotalcite (Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4(H2O); Talcid)

Sodium bicarbonate (Bicarbonate of soda, Alka-Seltzer)

Calcium carbonate (Alcalak, TUMS, Quick-Eze, Rennie, Titralac, Rolaids)

Aluminum hydroxide with magnesium hydroxide (Maalox, Mylanta, Diovol)

Antacid Side Effects or Risk Factors

Diarrhea

Heart Palpation's /Irregular Heart Rhythms

Excess Calcium

Hypercalemia

Milk-alkali Syndrome

Depletion of B vitamins resulting in decreased immunity

Decreased absorption of numerous drugs, rendering them less effective.

Death

Overuse of Antacids

Overuse information can be found here.

A question to consider would be regarding how does it happen?

Think about it. People would only take more if what they took did not work. The only problem, it could be a lethal dose taken by mistake.

Confounding Factors

Dehydration can make an otherwise risky calcium blood level become dangerous and not compatible with life. Dehydration is easy to slip into in our busy lifestyle.

There is a safer way. There is a way to manage your health that has been reported in medical journals to decrease and even eliminate many of the various risk factors along with managing excess acid.

It is a novel approach compared to the medical system way of managing this. It simply involves getting the body healthy and allowing it to do the rest.

Good health to you.

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