The frequent, and sometimes almost unlimited, use of antacid absorbents, viz.
With this end in view an antacid should be administered to decrease the acidity of the gastric juice.
It is aromatic and stomachic, but not antacid or absorbent.
Levigated coral was formerly used in medicine as an antacid or absorbent, and is still occasionally employed as a dentifrice.
Chalk and its preparations are less beneficial than bismuth as astringents, but may be used merely for their antacid effect.
The creta praeparata of the Pharmacopoeia administered every two hours, or, which is more convenient, the mistura cretae, is a useful antacid for such a case.
Any of these may be combined with antacidand antifermentative mixtures, relieving the colic, gaseous distension, and diarrhoea.
It has a slightly alkaline reaction, and is used in medicine as a mild antacid laxative.
Internally, employed as an antacid in diarrheas, etc.
Bicarbonate of potassium is the most agreeable of all the salts of potassium, and is much used as an antacid or absorbent, and for making effervescing saline draughts.
Now it is well known that antacids, although they may palliate fits of indigestion, cannot cure them; and, moreover, the constant use of an antacid like soda never fails to bring on a state of debility and poverty of blood.
Its antacid and antilithic properties promise to be useful.
Used as an antacid and grateful stimulant, often proving gently laxative.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "antacid" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
