Antacids for Ucler

unclerUcler comes from Dutch language which means the stomach. Someone who has an ulcer is usually pain and discomfort in the abdomen. Other symptoms experienced are belch, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, feeling full, or feel burning in the upper abdomen. Ulcer can appear suddenly in a short time (acute), long time (chronic), or because of special circumstances such as the existence of other diseases. One example is acute gastritis discomfort when consuming alcohol and asetosal.

The disease is also called gastritis is caused by various things. The emergence of ulcer disease is often associated with drugs, medical conditions, physical stress, living habits, chemicals, and infections. Drugs like asetosal, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory / AINS (such as ibuprofen and naproxen), and potassium supplementation generally cause stomach upset. Swallowing chemicals are corrosive (such as acid or alkaline solution), or alcohol also causes ulcers. Infectious bacteria cause ulcers are the most common bacterium Helicobacter pylori, causes chronic gastritis.

Ulcer disease is usually overcome by using a drug to reduce stomach acid. This can help reduce the complaints of symptoms and speed healing (due to stomach acid irritates inflamed tissue). Also, avoid some foods, beverages, or use of certain medications.

Antacids (antacid, antiacid) is one option in overcoming drug ulcer. Antacids given orally (taken) to reduce the pain due to an atmosphere that is too acidic stomach, by neutralizing stomach acid. Gastric acid is released to help break down proteins. Stomach, intestines, and esophagus from the acid protected with a variety of mechanisms. When the acidic stomach conditions or inadequate protection mechanisms, stomach, intestines and esophagus damaged by acid to give varying symptoms such as stomach pain, burning, and various other gastrointestinal complaints.

Antacids are generally weak base. Usually consist of active substances that contain aluminum hydroxide, madnesium hydroxide, and calcium (can you see the packaging antacid). Sometimes combined with antacids simetikon that can reduce the excess gas.

The main side effects of antacids with aluminum hydroxide active substance is constipation (constipation). While antacids with magnesium hydroxide active substances can cause diarrhea, so that the two active substances are often combined so that side effects can be minimized. Someone who had renal impairment should be careful in using antacids that contain magnesium, even when necessary do not use it. Antacids that contain calcium can control the acidity in the stomach as well as calcium supplementation. Calcium supplements are important for postmenopausal women. Antacids that contain calcium can cause constipation.

If you know the cause of your ulcer disease, make haste to avoid the cause of ulcers. On the use asetosal, which asetosal coated (coated film) does not cause symptoms of gastritis because the tablet does not dissolve in salute of the stomach. Non-steroidal  as side effect of ibuprofen which is consumed in the stomach after eating. Sometimes physicians combine it with antacids.

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