A client has been prescribed aluminum hydroxide (AlternaGEL) for the treatment of heartburn. Which information should the nurse plan to teach this client?
A) You should expect this medication to take up to 2 days to start taking effect.
B) Take this medication with a glass of milk.
C) You may notice constipation as an effect of this drug.
D) Take this medication at least 2 hours before or after any other medication you are taking.
E) This medication will reduce the acid your stomach produces.
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