Hydroxides

Name
Hydroxides
Accession Number
DBCAT001847
Description

Inorganic compounds that contain the OH- group.

Drugs
DrugDrug Description
Aluminum hydroxideAn antacid used for the symptomatic relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, and sour stomach.
Magnesium hydroxideAn inorganic compound used as a laxative and antacid.
Sodium hydroxideUsed to destroy or kill the nail matrix (matrixectomies) .
Aluminum sesquichlorohydrateAn antiperspirant used to reduce sweating.
MagaldrateAn antacid used to treat various conditions in the GI tract, such as esophagitis, duodenal and gastric ulcers, and gastroesophageal reflux.
Aluminum chlorohydrateA compound used as an antiperspirant.
HydrotalciteAn antacid indicated in the treatment of heartburn and excess gastric acid.
Aluminium glycinateA medication indicated to treat heartburn, indigestion, acid reflux, ulcers, and gas.
AloglutamolAloglutamol is an antacid salt of aluminium, gluconic acid, and tris. Proprietary names include Altris, Pyreses, Tasto and Sabro.
Dihydroxyaluminum sodium carbonateA medication used to treat heartburn.
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