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aluminum sulfate

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More on Alum Compounds Definition: Aluminum metal sulfate compounds used medically as astringents and for many industrial purposes. They are used in veterinary medicine for the treatment of ulcerative stomatitis, leukorrhea, conjunctivitis, pharyngitis, metritis, and minor wounds.  astringents; also many indust uses; used also in vet med; D25-26 qualif; DF: ALUM CPDS    Other names Compounds, Alum
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
aluminum sulfate [ alum,aluminum hydrogen sulfate,aluminum potassium sulfate,potassium aluminum sulfate ] 10043-01-3   *Alum Compounds
Pharma Action Adjuvants, Immunologic
Int J Dermatol 1984;23(3):211

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