Ibuprofen antacid combinations

摘要

This invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for use in the treatment of pain and inflammation and the treatment of acid indigestion, sour stomach, heartburn and symptoms of upset stomach associated with these conditions in a mammalian organism, said composition comprising: (i) an analgesically and anti-inflammatory effective amount of (S)-ibuprofen, or a salt thereof, substantially free of (R)-ibuprofen; (ii) an amount effective in the treatment of acid indigestion, sour stomach and/or heartburn of at least one of the antacids; and (iii) optionally, an amount effective in treating excess gas and flatulence of an anti-gas agent.