Manufacturer: Abbott
It is an antacid that contains magnesium hydroxide as one of its active ingredients. The magnesium hydroxide dissolves quickly in the stomach and provides quick action. It interacts with the stomach acid to produce magnesium chloride which when absorbed by the body provides rapid relief from acid reflux by neutralizing gastric acid. Also, the presence of aluminium hydroxide neutralizes the acid in the stomach but is known to act slowly. It is also known to inhibit the activity of the enzyme pepsin, thereby helping with heartburn.This is a sugar-free formulation that provides effective action against acidity, reduces stomach pain, and protects the stomach from making excess acid, helping to provide long-lasting relief. Digene tablets come in a handy pack that can be kept within easy reach at home. It is a scientifically developed combination of active ingredients that provides this medicine a High ANC (Acid Neutralising Capacity) property.
