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An antacid is any substance, generally a base or basic salt, which counteracts stomach acidity. Antacids are not contraindicated for Marshall Protocol (MP) patients. As with other over-the-counter medications and supplements, | An antacid is any substance, generally a base or basic salt, which counteracts stomach acidity. Antacids are not contraindicated for Marshall Protocol (MP) patients. As with other over-the-counter medications and supplements, | ||
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MP patients should not take antacids at least one hour before or two hours after taking other medications. | MP patients should not take antacids at least one hour before or two hours after taking other medications. | ||
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=== Proton-pump inhibitors === | === Proton-pump inhibitors === |