Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2009
A patient suffering from chronic hyperacidic gastritis takes an antacid drug for heartburn elimination. After its ingestion the patient feels better but at the same time he has a sensation of stomach swelling. Which of the following drugs might be the cause of such side effect?
Answer options
- Magnesium trisilicate
- Pepsin
- Aluminium hydrooxide
- Magnesium oxide
- Sodium hydrocarbonate
Correct answer
Sodium hydrocarbonate
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