magnesium alginate

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magnesium alginate,

the magnesium salt of alginic acid, administered orally as a component of an antacid in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease. It combines with gastric acid to form a viscous gel, which floats on top of the gastric contents and acts as a physical barrier to reflux.

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