Do you use Antaacids regularly to get rid of acidity? Eno may provide quick relief by neutralising acid. But it can impact your digestive system. Tap to read!
Increases Blood Pressure
Antaacids contains sodium bicarbonate, which increases blood pressure. Antacids like this increase the risk of heart attacks and stroke.
Weak digestion
Consuming antaacids reduces the stomach's own acid production, which is essential for the breakdown of food. This leads to a poor digestive process.
Kidney problems
Antaacids disturbs the pH balance of the body. Its prolonged consumption can lead to renal failure in kidney patients.
Muscle spasms
Antaacids contains sodium bicarbonate, which lowers calcium levels in the body. It can risk of bone injuries and weak muscles.
Metabolic reactions
Antaacids can disturb the stomach lining and is not advised to be given to kids under 12. It can also cause nausea and vomiting.
Information Credits
This information is taken from the ScienceDirect website. However, it is always advisable to consult a doctor for expert advice.