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Simethicone

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Definition: A poly(dimethylsiloxane) which is a polymer of 200-350 units of dimethylsiloxane, along with added silica gel. It is used as an antiflatulent, surfactant, and ointment base.     
Pharmacological Action Antifoaming Agents; Emollients 		Other names Phazyme 125
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
SonoRx  0   *Cellulose *Simethicone. AJR Am J Roentgenol 1999 Aug;173(2):431-6SONORX
PMF-100 solution  0   *Electrolytes *Polyethylene Glycols *Simethicone Solutions. Dig Dis Sci 1996 Aug;41(8):1636-42
Prevasore  135583-60-7   *Cetrimonium Compounds *Myristates *Nicotinic Acids *Simethicone *Stearic Acids Drug Combinations Pressure Ulcer/prevention & control. Br J Clin Pract 1987;41(11):1009
flatoril  131612-91-4   *Benzamides *Simethicone Drug Combinations Antifoaming Agents. Methods Find Exp Clin Pharmacol 1985;7(7):393
Enzyme-paractol  0   *Aluminum Hydroxide *Enzymes *Simethicone Drug Combinations. Fortschr Med 1984;102(334):850
Timodine  96728-14-2   *Benzalkonium Compounds *Hydrocortisone *Nystatin *Simethicone Drug Combinations Administration, Topical. Pharmatherapeutica 1984;3(9):613
phenyl dimethicone  9005-12-3   Simethicone/*analogs & derivatives. Arch Dermatol 1984;120(5):575
Stomalene  79682-29-4 1-Azulenesulfonic acid, 3,8-dimethyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-, sodium salt, mixt. with simethicone  *Sesquiterpenes *Simethicone *Azulenes Drug Combinations. Med Chir Dig 1980;9(7):651
Pereflat  79817-45-1 Pereflat  *Pancreatin *Proteins *Simethicone Drug Combinations Antifoaming Agents. Med Chir Dig 1981;10(1):77
aluminium hydroxide, magnesium oxide, simeticone drug combination  0   *Aluminum Hydroxide *Magnesium Oxide *Simethicone Drug Combinations.
Pharma Action Antacids 		Fortschr Med 91(24):962;1973; Practitioner 1980;224(1339):105
laxos  78065-46-0 2H-Indol-2-one, 3,3-bis(4-(acetyloxy)phenyl)-1,3-dihydro-, mixt. with simethicone  *Oxyphenisatin Acetate *Simethicone Drug Combinations. ZFA (Stuttgart) 54(7):410;1978
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

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