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How Do Antacid Tablets Work?

Acid in the stomach may sometimes be excess causing it to corrode the stomach lining or leak into the oesophagus irritating it. The antacid (a basic substance) neutralises the acid making it less dangerous to the stomach. More »
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What is in antacid tablets?
alkali to neutralise the acid.  wiki.answers.com
What are antacid tablets made of?
The active ingredient is sodium-bicarbonate.  wiki.answers.com
What is inside an antacid tablet?
Some substance with a basic pH to counteract the pH of the acid in your stomach.  wiki.answers.com
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