Drugs Information:
Aluminum hydroxide
Basic Information
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ID | DDInter58 | |
Drug Type | small molecule | |
Molecular Formula | AlH3O3 | |
Molecular Weight | 78.004 | |
CAS Number | 21645-51-2 | |
Description | Aluminum hydroxide is an inorganic salt used as an antacid. It is a basic compound that acts by neutralizing hydrochloric acid in gastric secretions. Subsequent increases in pH may inhibit the action of pepsin. An increase in bicarbonate ions and prostaglandins may also confer cytoprotective effects. | |
ATC Classification | A02AB02 A02AB01 A02AD03 | |
IUPAC Name | aluminium(3+) trihydroxide | |
InChI | WNROFYMDJYEPJX-UHFFFAOYSA-K | |
Canonical SMILES | [OH-].[OH-].[OH-].[Al+3] | |
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