Alginic Acid + Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate
Information about Alginic Acid + Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate
Alginic Acid + Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate Uses
Alginic Acid+Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate is used in the treatment of Heartburn.
How Alginic Acid + Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate works
Alginic Acid + Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate is a combination of two medicines, alginic acid and potassium hydrogen carbonate. Alginic acid forms a protective foam layer that floats on top of the contents of the stomach. This prevents stomach acid from escaping into the food pipe. Potassium hydrogen carbonate neutralizes gastric acid.
Common side effects of Alginic Acid + Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate
Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Constipation
Available Medicine for Alginic Acid + Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate
Digeraft XTAbbott
₹2101 variant(s)
Expert advice for Alginic Acid + Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate
- Alginic Acid + Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate is used to reduce acidity and get relief from heartburn.
- Avoid taking Alginic Acid + Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate at the same time as you take other medicines. This is because antacids can affect how well these other medicines are absorbed.
- Incorporate the following lifestyle changes to prevent heartburn:-Make sure you eat regular meals and drink plenty of water.-Avoid spicy and fatty fried food.-Lose weight if you are obese.-If you are a smoker, consider giving up.-Don't drink too much alcohol.-Do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion.
- Avoid soft drinks and citrus fruits, like oranges and lemons, which can irritate the stomach and increase acid secretion.
- Drink 6 to 8 glasses of water daily to help prevent constipation while taking this medicine.