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Gelusil

Gelusil is an over-the-counter medication commonly used to treat symptoms of heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach, and gas. It contains a combination of aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, and simethicone, which work together to neutralize stomach acid and provide relief from symptoms of digestive discomfort.

Depletion Beneficial Side Effects Recommendation

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Gelusil

Depletes

Prolonged use of Gelusil can impact 1 essential nutrient.

Folic Acid

Also Affects:

Vitamin B 6 (as pyridoxal 5'-phosphate)

Vitamin K2 (Menaquinone-7)

Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine hydrochloride)

Health Impact

Gelusil-induced nutrient depletion can lead to a range of health problems

High Homocysteine & Vascular Risk

Folate-Related Megaloblastic Anemia

Side Effects

Common side effects of Gelusil, some of which may be related to nutrient depletion

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