What Are Harmful Antacids?
Pronounced: (a-LOO-mi-num/mag-NEE-zee-um/sye-METH-i-kone)
Antacid Extra Strength Oral Uses
This medication is used to treat symptoms caused by too much stomach acid such as heartburn, upset stomach, or indigestion. It is an antacid that works by lowering the amount of acid in the stomach.
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