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

Antacid Explanation: Because of over eating our stomach produce more acid, which igenerally results in indigestion. Hence, to neutralize excess acid produced by stomach, antacid is taken as medicine.

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