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Maalox

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Maa·lox (mlks)
A trademark for a preparation containing simethicone, aluminum hydroxide, and magnesium hydroxide that is used as an antacid and antiflatulent.

Maalox [ma´loks]
any of various trademark preparations of magnesium and aluminum salts (usually magnesium hydroxide and aluminum hydroxide) used as antacids.


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Over-the-counter antacids, such as Tums, Maalox, or Pepto-Bismol, also can reduce some types of abdominal pain.
As I drove to work, I chug-a-lugged an entire bottle of Maalox.
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