Doctors' Answers to "Frequently Asked Questions" - Antacids


These comments are made for the purpose of discussion and should NOT be used as recommendations for or against therapies or other treatments. An individual patient is always advised to consult their own physician.

Antacids [posted 7/30/98]
Question: Is there a substitute for Alka Seltzer with much lower sodium content?

Answer: What are you taking it for? Generally, over the counter H2 blockers work a lot better than prn drugs like alka-seltzer and the like.

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