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2066163 
Journal Article 
Provoked hyperchlorhydria test (PHT). Application to the study of 5 drugs acting on gastric pH 
Truchaud, M 
1982 
Annales Pharmaceutiques Françaises
ISSN: 0003-4509 
IPA/83/538038 
Pharm 
REF 8 
43-54 
IPA COPYRIGHT: ASHP The antacid effects of Gastrex (dihydroxyaluminum mono-1-histidinate, combination, magnesium hydroxide); Maalox (aluminum hydroxide, combination, magnesium hydroxide); Marga (aluminum hydroxide, combination, calcium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide); Rennie (calcium carbonate, combination, magnesium hydroxide); and Siligaz (simethicone) were evaluated in 30 subjects (age 26-54 yr) using a provoked hyperchlorhydria test. Results showed that the preparations possessed antacid effects in the following decreasing order of effectiveness: Gastrex, Maalox, Siligaz, Rennie and Marga.