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n. - An agent that counteracts or neutralizes a pH balance of 7 or higher (especially in the stomach).

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  • MR. MCCURRY: No, I think he's still taking the same antiacid.
  • He takes and antiacid that we've reported to you in the past, omeprazole, which we've reported to you in the past under the brand name, Prilasec.
  • Ther are some reports that Prilosec can cause a "rebound" effect -- opposite its effect as a proton pump inhibitor stomach antiacid -- upon ceasing its use.
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