Is aluminum hydroxide the same as magnesium hydroxide and how do these two medications compare in terms of their uses, effectiveness and side effects when treating digestive issues like acid reflux?
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Is aluminum hydroxide the same as magnesium hydroxide and how do these two medications compare in terms of their uses, effectiveness and side effects when treating digestive issues like acid reflux?
Aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide are not the same. They both treat acid reflux by neutralizing stomach acid, but they differ in side effects: aluminum can cause constipation, while magnesium may cause diarrhea.