Aluminum Silicates
- Name
- Aluminum Silicates
- Accession Number
- DBCAT001372
- Description
Any of the numerous types of clay which contain varying proportions of Al2O3 and SiO2. They are made synthetically by heating aluminum fluoride at 1000-2000 degrees C with silica and water vapor. (From Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 11th ed)
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Bentoquatam Used to prevent or reduce the severity of allergic contact dermatitis due to urushiol, the allergenic resin of poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac. Kaolin A natural ingredient used for the short-term symptomatic treatment of various conditions including diarrhea, skin dryness, and minor skin bleeding. Bentonite Not Annotated Montmorillonite A purified clay indicated in the treatment of intestinal pain and diarrhea. - Drugs & Drug Targets
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