Alginic Acid Zinc Gluconate
Alginic Acid/Zinc Gluconate is a combination medication primarily used to manage gastroesophageal reflux symptoms such as heartburn and acid reflux. Alginic acid forms a protective barrier in the stomach to help prevent stomach acid from flowing back into the esophagus, while zinc gluconate provides mineral supplementation.
A combination medication used to manage heartburn and reflux symptoms by forming a protective barrier in the stomach.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 1007697
- Generic
- Alginic Acid / Zinc Gluconate
- Class
- multi-ingredient
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Used to treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), heartburn, and acid reflux. May also support mucosal integrity in the digestive tract.
Alginic acid reacts with stomach acid to form a foamy gel that creates a physical barrier on top of stomach contents, helping prevent reflux. Zinc gluconate provides zinc supplementation, which may support mucosal healing and immune function.
Generally well-tolerated when taken as directed. May interact with certain medications by affecting their absorption. Patients with thyroid conditions should use caution due to potential mineral interactions. Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medications.
Official drug label
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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 27, 2026. · Read our editorial policy