Antacids: Stomach Acid
TERM PAPER
CHE101
Topic- “Antacids”
DOA-02/09/2010
DOR-28/09/2010
DOS-10/11/2010
Submitted to-
Ms. Vibhuti Walia
Submitted by-
Vipin Raghuwanshi
Reg id- 11003351
Roll no- RK6005B34
Acknowledgement
I am deeply indebted to Ms.Vibhuti Walia, our Chemistry faculty without
whose constructive guidance this term paper would not have been a success.
Her valuable advice and suggestions for the corrections, modifications and
improvement did enhance the perfection in performing my job well.
I am obliged to Lovely Proffesional University for providing the best of
facilities and environment to bring out our innovation and spirit of inquiry
through this venture.
Last but not the least I thank all My Friends and Section Mates, without their
prompt support my efforts would have been in vain.
Vipin Raghuwanshi
Table of content
1. Acknowledgement
2. Abstract
3. Introduction
4. Mechanism of reaction
5. Indications
6. Types of antacids
7. Different antacids
8. Side effects
9. Nursing implifications
10. Inference
Abstract of the work under taken
Antacids are medicines that neutralize stomach acid. They are used to relieve acid indigestion, upset stomach, sour stomach, and heartburn.
Antacids are taken by mouth and work by neutralizing excess stomach acid. They contain ingredients such as aluminum hydroxide, calcium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide, and sodium bicarbonate, alone or in various combinations. Antacid products may also contain other ingredients such as simethicone, which relieves gas.
Antacids differ in how quickly they work and how long they
CHE101
Topic- “Antacids”
DOA-02/09/2010
DOR-28/09/2010
DOS-10/11/2010
Submitted to-
Ms. Vibhuti Walia
Submitted by-
Vipin Raghuwanshi
Reg id- 11003351
Roll no- RK6005B34
Acknowledgement
I am deeply indebted to Ms.Vibhuti Walia, our Chemistry faculty without
whose constructive guidance this term paper would not have been a success.
Her valuable advice and suggestions for the corrections, modifications and
improvement did enhance the perfection in performing my job well.
I am obliged to Lovely Proffesional University for providing the best of
facilities and environment to bring out our innovation and spirit of inquiry
through this venture.
Last but not the least I thank all My Friends and Section Mates, without their
prompt support my efforts would have been in vain.
Vipin Raghuwanshi
Table of content
1. Acknowledgement
2. Abstract
3. Introduction
4. Mechanism of reaction
5. Indications
6. Types of antacids
7. Different antacids
8. Side effects
9. Nursing implifications
10. Inference
Abstract of the work under taken
Antacids are medicines that neutralize stomach acid. They are used to relieve acid indigestion, upset stomach, sour stomach, and heartburn.
Antacids are taken by mouth and work by neutralizing excess stomach acid. They contain ingredients such as aluminum hydroxide, calcium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide, and sodium bicarbonate, alone or in various combinations. Antacid products may also contain other ingredients such as simethicone, which relieves gas.
Antacids differ in how quickly they work and how long they
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