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I've drank about two mixed drinks and my stomach is starting to feel the effects of the tacos i had at dinner, is it safe to take tums (calcium carbonate)?

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Dr. Susan Rhoadsanswered

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Sure!: No problem. Take the tums (calcium carbonate) and don't drink any more tonight.

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