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Will Antacid Keep Me From Being Hungry?
- Antacid Oral Precautions and Side Effects
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Pronounced: (a-LOO-mi-num/mag-NEE-zee-um/sye-METH-i-cone)
Side Effects
This medication can cause nausea, constipation, diarrhea, or headache. If these symptoms persist or become severe, notify your doctor.
If your doctor has directed you to use this medication, remember that he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.
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