Medical Term:

dihydroxyaluminum aminoacetate

Pronunciation: dī′hī-drok′sē-ă-lū′mi-nŭm am′i-nō-as′ĕ-tāt

Definition: Basic aluminum glycinate, a basic aluminum salt of aminoacetic acid containing small amounts of aluminum hydroxide and aminoacetic acid; used as an antacid.

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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.

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