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Magnesium Hydroxide

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Definition: An inorganic compound that occurs in nature as the mineral brucite. It acts as an antacid with cathartic effects.     
Pharmacological Action Antacids 		Other names Brucite; Hydroxide, Magnesium; Hydrate, Magnesium; Magnesium Hydroxide (Mg(OH)4); Magnesium Hydrate
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
magnesium alba  0   *Calcium Hydroxide *Magnesium Hydroxide. J Environ Monit 2008 May;10(5):648-54
magnesium hydroxide sulfate hydrate  0   *Magnesium Hydroxide *Magnesium Sulfate. J Phys Chem B. 2006 Jul 13;110(27):13387-92
Super Malic  0   *Magnesium Hydroxide *Malates Drug Combinations. J Rheumatol 1995 May;22(5):953-8
topalkan  0   Aluminum Hydroxide Magnesium Hydroxide Antacids. Vrach Delo 1994 May-Jun;(5-6):119-22
almagcit  151126-69-1 Almagcit  *Aluminum Hydroxide *Carbonates Magnesium Hydroxide. Pharm Res 1993 Jul;10(7):998-1004
magnesium hydroxycarbonate  16509-24-3 Magnesate(1-), (carbonato(2-)-O)hydroxy-, hydrogen  *Carbonates *Magnesium Hydroxide. Pharm Res 1993 Jul;10(7):998-1004
Gelofalk  0   *Aluminum Hydroxide *Magnesium Hydroxide Drug Combinations. Fortschr Med 1991 Oct 10;109(29):592-4
Nilacid antacid  115586-23-7   *Bismuth *Magnesium Hydroxide *Phosphates *Silicic Acid Drug Combinations. Gastroenterol Jpn 1987;22(1):74
Syntrogel Plus  0   *Aluminum Hydroxide *Calcium Carbonate *Magnesium *Magnesium Hydroxide. Dig Dis Sci 1985;30(6):522
almagate  66827-12-1 Magnesium, (carbonato(2-))heptahydroxy(aluminum)tri-, dihydrate  *Aluminum Hydroxide *Carbonates *Magnesium Hydroxide.
Pharma Action Antacids 		Arzneimittelforsh 1984;34(10A):1346
Gelox  90954-79-3   *Aluminum Hydroxide *Bentonite *Magnesium Hydroxide Drug Combinations. Gastroeneterol Clin Biol 1984;8(4):359
Gelusil  8077-28-9   *Aluminum Hydroxide *Magnesium Hydroxide *Silicic Acid Drug Combinations. MMW 1982;124(42):921
aluminium hydroxide, magnesium carbonate drug combination  0   *Aluminum Hydroxide *Magnesium *Magnesium Hydroxide Drug Combinations. Scand J Gastroenterol 1981;16(5):593; Scand J Gastroenterol 1982;17(Suppl 75):109
barium sulfate mixt. with calcium hydroxide, caseins and magnesium hydroxide  79817-41-7 Sulfuric acid, barium salt (1:1), mixt. with calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2, caseins and magnesium hydroxide Mg(OH)2  *Barium Sulfate *Calcium Hydroxide *Caseins *Magnesium Hydroxide Drug Combinations Root Canal Filling Materials. Czas Stomatol 1981;34(1):11
aluminum glycinate, magnesium hydroxide, drug combination  0   *Aluminum Hydroxide *Magnesium Hydroxide Drug Combinations. Ugeskr Laeger 1980;142(27):1750
aspirin, aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide drug combination  0   *Aluminum Hydroxide *Aspirin *Magnesium Hydroxide Drug Combinations.
Pharma Action Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal 		J Allergy Clin Immunol 1981;67(3):247
calcium carbonate, calcium phosphate, magnesium hydroxide, sodium fluoride combination  0   *Calcium Carbonate *Calcium Phosphates *Magnesium Hydroxide *Sodium Fluoride Drug Combinations. Br Dent J 1980;149:(8)
Flatugel A  77321-51-8 Benzoic acid, 4-amino-, ethyl ester, mixt. with aluminum hydroxide (Al(OH)3), magnesium hydroxide (Mg(OH)2) and Me siloxanes  *Aluminum Hydroxide *Benzocaine *Magnesium Hydroxide *Siloxanes *Sorbitol Drug Combinations. Vutr Boles 1980;19(2):60
aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, methylpolysiloxane, sorbitol drug combination  77321-50-7 Aluminum hydroxide, mixt. with magnesium hydroxide (Mg(OH)2) and Me siloxanes  *Aluminum Hydroxide *Magnesium Hydroxide *Siloxanes *Sorbitol Drug Combinations. Vutr Boles 1980;19(2):60
aluminum hydroxide, benzocaine, magnesium hydroxide, sorbitol drug combination  0   *Aluminum Hydroxide *Benzocaine *Magnesium Hydroxide *Sorbitol Drug Combinations. Vutr Boles 1980;19(2):60
aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, sorbitol drug combination  0   *Aluminum Hydroxide *Magnesium Hydroxide *Sorbitol Drug Combinations. Vutr Boles 1980;19(2):60
magaldrate  1317-26-6 Aluminum magnesium hydroxide, monohydrate  *Aluminum Hydroxide *Magnesium Hydroxide.
Pharma Action Antacids 		Anesthesiology 48(5):367;1978; S Afr Med J 47(36):1657;1973
aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, drug combination  37317-08-1   *Aluminum Hydroxide *Magnesium Hydroxide Drug Combinations.
Pharma Action Antacids 		Am J Hosp Pharm 33(11):1127;1976; Clin Pharmacol Ther 24(3):308;1978
Oxaine M  78371-69-4 Acetamide, 2,2'-((2-hydroxyethyl)imino)bis(N-(1,1-dimethyl-2-phenylethyl))-N-methyl-, mixt. with aluminum hydroxide (Al(OH)3) and magnesium hydroxide (Mg(OH)2)  *Aluminum Hydroxide *Ethanolamines *Magnesium Hydroxide Drug Combinations. Curr Ther Res 19(2):230;1976
Afodial  50957-57-8 Afodial  *Magnesium Hydroxide *Organometallic Compounds Drug Combinations Aluminum. Minerva Gastroenterol 21(3):155;1975
aluminum hydroxide, dimethylpolsiloxane, magnesium carbonate, magesium hydroxide drug combination  0   *Aluminum Hydroxide Drug Combinations *Dimethylpolysiloxanes *Magnesium Hydroxide. Praxis 64(26):843;1975
hydrotalcite  12304-65-3   *Aluminum Hydroxide *Magnesium Hydroxide.
Pharma Action Antacids 		Clin Ter 1979;89(4):381; J Phar Pharm 30(6):350;1978; Pharm Acta Helv 49(9-10):298;1974; Pharm Acta Helv 52(1-2):1;1977; S Afr Med J 49(25):1011;1975
aluminum hydroxide, benzocaine, magnesium hydroxide drug combination  0 Benzoic acid, 4-amino-, ethyl ester, mixt. with aluminum hydroxide (Al(OH)3)and magnesium hydroxide (Mg(OH)2)  *Aluminum Hydroxide *Benzocaine *Magnesium Hydroxide Drug Combinations. Vrach Delo 3:65;1975
aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone drug combination  0   *Aluminum Hydroxide *Magnesium Hydroxide *Simethicone Drug Combinations.
Pharma Action Antacids 		N Engl J Med 1980;302(8):426; N Engl J Med 297(7):342;1977; West J Med 120(2):157;1974
Laxsil  78065-45-9 Magnesium hydroxide, mixt. with simethicone  *Magnesium Hydroxide *Simethicone Drug Combinations. J Indiana State Med Assoc 66(12):1083;1973
ducon  51810-74-3   *Aluminum Hydroxide *Calcium Carbonate *Magnesium Hydroxide Drug Combinations. Digestive Dis 19(4):335;1974
aluminum hydroxide, bismuth subnitrate, deglycyrrhizinised liquorice, magnesium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate drug combination  0   *Aluminum Hydroxide *Bismuth *Glycyrrhiza *Magnesium Hydroxide *Plant Extracts *Sodium Bicarbonate Drug Combinations. Drug Ther Bull 11(3):10;1973; Fortschr Med 94(16):343;1976; Vutr Bolest 14(4):101;1975

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