Magnesium Hydroxide And Constipation Antacid
The combination of calcium carbonate and magnesium is commonly found in antacids, which are medicines that provide heartburn relief.
Calcium carbonate with magnesium overdose occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally takes more than the normal or recommended amount of a substance containing these ingredients.
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Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: ALUMINUM/MAGNESIUM ANTACID/SIMETHICONE - ORAL Pronounced: (a-LOO-mi-num/mag-NEE-zee-um/sye-METH-i-cone) Side Effects This medication... Read more »
Constipation
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Constipation is a decrease in the frequency of stool (the body's waste product) or difficulty in the formation or passage of stool.Constipation is... Read more »
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Source: Harvard Decision Guide
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