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Are Maalox and Kaopectate the Same Thing? An In-Depth Pharmaceutical Comparison

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Over-the-counter stomach remedies can be confusing, and a common mix-up involves different brand-name products, particularly because of overlapping symptom relief. Despite addressing some similar digestive issues, are Maalox and Kaopectate the same thing? The simple answer is no, because their primary active ingredients and mechanisms of action are distinct.