Mylanta


Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
Related to Mylanta: Maalox
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.Mylanta - an antacid
trademark - a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product
alkaliser, alkalizer, antacid, antiacid, gastric antacid - an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
References in periodicals archive ?
Other medications for GERD include antacids, such as Mylanta, Rolaids, and Turns, that neutralize stomach acid.
InFirst Healthcare relied on ACH to achieve its objective of bringing two mature, yet iconic, brands back to the market --Mylicon and Mylanta. According to James Barickman, President and CEO of InFirst Healthcare, ACH was instrumental every step of the way.
Over the past two years, Infirst Healthcare USA rapidly reintroduced two iconic digestive health brands, Mylanta and Mylicon, and returned both to their No.
Mylanta, the well-known antacid brand, has returned to store shelves with a rejuvenated look.
Heartburn relief brand Mylanta left the market in 2010 due to supply issues, but the brand is back on shelves with an improved taste and brand new products.
And according to actress Candace Cameron Bure, the holiday gift will have streamers screaming, "Oh Mylanta!"
The company owns brands across most categories within digestive remedies, such as Mylanta, Imodium and Pariet.
He took 30 mL of Mylanta (aluminium hydroxide 200mg, magnesium hydroxide 200mg & simethicone 20mg) without any improvement in symptoms.
A "GI cocktail" (lidocaine, Mylanta and Donnatal), ketorolac, morphine, and lorazepam were administered in the ED, but did not provide the patient with any relief.
These pancreatic supplements should not be taken at the same time as calcium or magnesium containing antacids such as Maalox, Mylanta, Tums, and Rolaids.
Also be cautious about taking regular, large amounts of antacids that contain aluminum (for example, Maalox, Mylanta), since they can cause calcium loss (aluminum-free options include Rolaids and Turns).
* Antacids like Alka-Seltzer, Maalox, Mylanta, Pepto-Bismol, Rolaids, and Turns work the fastest to neutralize stomach acid, but they wear off the quickest.