Almasilate

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

A02AD05

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0071205-22-6

Chemical Formula

Al2-Mg-O8-Si2·nH2O

Molecular Weight

262

Therapeutic Categories

Pharmaceutic aid

Antacid

Chemical Name

Magnesium aluminosilicate (MgAl₂Si₂O₈) hydrate (WHO)

Foreign Names

• Almasilatum (Latin)
• Almasilat (German)
• Almasilate (French)
• Almasilato (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Almasilate (OS: BAN)
• Magnesium Aluminosilicate (OS: JAN)
• Aluminium Magnesium Silicate Hydrate (IS)
• Magnesium Aluminium Silicate Hydrate (IS)
• Magnesium aluminosilicate hydrate (IS: WHO)

Brand Names

• Alubifar
  Rottapharm, Spain



• Megalac Almasilat
  Krewel, Germany



• Neo-Pyodron (Almasilate and Zinc oxide)
  Cassella-med, Germany



• Simagel
  Mibe, Germany

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
WHO	World Health Organization

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