Based on those findings, Northwell Health in the New York City area began a clinical trial to test the antacid against the coronavirus in people.
A popular heartburn medicine doesn’t work as a COVID-19 antiviral|Tina Hesman Saey|July 27, 2020|Science News
The antacid needs further study in randomized clinical trials, he said.
A popular heartburn medicine doesn’t work as a COVID-19 antiviral|Tina Hesman Saey|July 27, 2020|Science News
Being an antacid, it is very usefully employed when cattle are hoven or blown.
The American Reformed Cattle Doctor|George Dadd
Like the latter, they are antacid or absorbent, which is probably the only virtue they possess.
Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I|Arnold Cooley
Any of these may be combined with antacid and antifermentative mixtures, relieving the colic, gaseous distension, and diarrhoea.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
Levigated coral was formerly used in medicine as an antacid or absorbent, and is still occasionally employed as a dentifrice.
Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I|Arnold Cooley
The frequent, and sometimes almost unlimited, use of antacid absorbents, viz.
A System of Midwifery|Edward Rigby
British Dictionary definitions for antacid
antacid
/ (æntˈæsɪd) /
noun
a substance used to neutralize acidity, esp in the stomach
adjective
having the properties of this substanceantacid tablets