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ISBN: 9780134608242
Author: BAUMAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 23, Problem 3SA
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How antacids do help alleviate the symptoms of peptic ulcers.
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A peptic ulcer is the burning in the lining of the stomach. An ulcer can be two types, gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer. Gastric ulcer occurs in the stomach and duodenal ulceroccurs in the first part of the intestine. Antacids are the medicineswhich consist of aluminumhydroxide, magnesium carbonate,and magnesium trisilicate. It helps in relieving symptoms of a peptic ulcer.
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