The type of medicine used to treat indigestion is

an antihistamine.

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A sulpha drug

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An antacid

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An antibiotic

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Solution

The correct option is C
An antacid

The antacids are the simplest way to battle acidity. They are simply bases (or contain alkaline anions) which directly neutralises the gastric acid.

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Which of the following types of medicine is used for treating indigestion caused by over-eating ?

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1) which type of medicine is used for treating indigestion caused by overeating:

a)antibiotic

b)analgesic

c) antacid

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