Fast-acting antacids and scope of application in the current treatment of acid-base disorders
Acid-base disorders today represent a serious problem not only for the population in general, but for every single patient. The term acid-base disorders is used to denote pathological conditions resulting from aggressive action of hydrochloric acid on the mucosa of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Gastroesophageal reflux disease is undoubtedly the leading pathology in this group.