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Hydrotalcite (International)

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

A02AD04

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0012304-65-3

Chemical Formula

C-H16-Al2-Mg6-O19·4H2O

Molecular Weight

604

Therapeutic Category

Antacid

Chemical Names

Aluiminium magnesium hydroxide carbonate hydrate

Aluminium dimagnesium carbonate hexahydroxide tetrahydrate (BAN)

Foreign Names

Generic Names

Brand Names

Glossary

TermDefinition
BANBritish Approved Name
DCFDénomination Commune Française
ISInofficial Synonym
JANJapanese Accepted Name
OSOfficial Synonym
PHPharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.

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