Ingredient

Hydrotalcite

Hydrotalcite is an antacid ingredient that neutralizes stomach acid and alleviates heartburn and indigestion.

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MFDS ingredient code M225309

What does it do?

Hydrotalcite is an inorganic compound used as an antacid, effective in relieving gastric discomfort caused by excessive stomach acid. It primarily neutralizes stomach acid and protects the gastric mucosa.

Hydrotalcite neutralizes the acidic environment in the stomach, reducing the irritation caused by stomach acid. This alleviates symptoms of heartburn and acid reflux while protecting the gastric mucosa.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other antacids, hydrotalcite contains aluminum and magnesium, providing both stomach acid neutralization and protective effects on the gastric mucosa. This allows it to effectively alleviate symptoms while placing less burden on the digestive system.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.