Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Acidex Suspension
Acidex Suspension
| Generic name | Sodium alginate, sodium bicarbonate, calcium carbonate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Reflux suppressant / alginate antacid |
| Forms | Oral suspension |
Acidex is an alginate-based antacid medicine, classed as a reflux suppressant. It is used to relieve the symptoms of heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion, including gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), hiatus hernia, and reflux oesophagitis. It is available without a prescription.
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