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Can I Take Maalox For Stomach Pain And Acidity?

Hello i am having some stomach pains i believe from acidity issues. My stomach feels kinda distended and i vomited earlier which tasted awful and burned my throat and mouth. My stools have been small and yellowish clay color i guess you could say. It to also seems to burn alittle while passing. Im drinking water and eating best i can. I have been very stressed and depressed lately. Its been this way for a few days but the worse it has been was today. I just purchases some maalox is that ok to take?
Fri, 8 Dec 2017
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Hello dear

Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query in details .

* Can take Maalox for stomach acidity and pain , but addition of PPI
as pantoprazole or omeprazole is better advisable .

Wishing you fine recovery .
Feel free to ask any further queries .

Regards .

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Can I Take Maalox For Stomach Pain And Acidity?

Hello dear Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query in details . * Can take Maalox for stomach acidity and pain , but addition of PPI as pantoprazole or omeprazole is better advisable . Wishing you fine recovery . Feel free to ask any further queries . Regards .