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Discuss the impact antacids have on drug absorption, please provide references.

Discuss the impact antacids have on drug absorption, please provide references.

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Answer: Antacids are generally used to relieve heart burn, decrease excessive acid secretion etc in the stomach. The antacids act on the gastrointestinal tract and it also has effects on the gastrointestinal absorption of drugs.

These antacids interfere with gastrointestinal drug absorption by two ways such as by increasing or decreasing the rate of absorbtion of the drug.

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