antacid

Converse of object

• take: You should not take any antacids on the day of the test.
• use: You can use antacids ' as required ' for mild or infrequent bouts of heartburn.
• contain: The tablets have an orange flavor and contain an antacid to neutralize the acid.
• give: A deaf lady visited her GP complaining of pain in her stomach and was given antacids as treatment.
• call: Medicines called antacids can also help treat the reflux and work by reducing the amount of acid released by the stomach.
• need: This is caused by hyperacidity in the esophagus, and needs the antacids to prevent pain and burning in this tube.

Preposition: for

• indigestion: Since you take the antacid for indigestion, you can see where this is headed.

Adjective modifier

• simple: If simple antacids are insufficient to control the symptoms, then tablets to reduce acid secretion will usually be tried.
• over-the-counter: An over-the-counter antacid will only suppress the symptoms for a while, and not treat the real cause of the problem.
• counter: In which case, the usual over the counter antacids can help.
• various: These included the effects of various antacids, resting juice volume and pH.

Modifies a noun

• tablet: Back to Top Could taking Rennie ® antacid tablets have any harmful effects on my body?
• remedy: Do not use with antacid stomach remedies " , but what does this actually mean?
• medication: You will also be given a strong antacid medication to prevent recurrence of the narrowing.
• ingredient: SPI's pharmaceutical operation broadened its antacid ingredient offering through the acquisition in 2002 of a smaller competitor.
• preparation: An antacid preparation, either in liquid or tablet form, may also be prescribed.
• therapy: Antacid therapy was no more effective than placebo in reducing the symptoms of non-ulcer dyspepsia.

Noun used with modifier

• indigestion: Resting in bed with a hot water bottle will often relieve the symptoms and in the case of indigestion antacids should help.