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aluminum hydroxide (medicine)


aluminum hydroxide
<chemical> Hydrated aluminum. A compound with many biomedical applications: as a gastric antacid, an antiperspirant, in dentifrices, as an emulsifier, as an adjuvant in bacterins and vaccines, in water purification, etc.

Pharmacological action: antacids, pharmaceutic aid.

Chemical name: Aluminum hydroxide (Al(OH)3)