Magnesium cation

DB01378ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalWithdrawnSmall moleculeCalculi Dissolution AgentOsmotic Laxatives

Magnesium hydroxide is used primarily in "Milk of Magnesia", a white aqueous, mildly alkaline suspension of magnesium hydroxide formulated at about 8%w/v. Milk of magnesia is primarily used to alleviate... When taken internally by mouth as a laxative, the osmotic force of the magnesia suspension acts to draw fluids from the body and to retain those already within the lumen of the intestine, serving to...

Chemical structure of Magnesium cation
Formula / weight
Mg · 24.305 g/mol (avg)
Also known as
Magnesium ion

Resolves to

Compound
UNIIT6V3LHY838CAS22537-22-0ChEBI18420PubChem888KEGGC00305
Clinical / RWD
RxNorm1426853PharmGKBPA164712884
Structure
InChIKeyJLVVSXFLKOJNIY-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILES[Mg++]
Targets
P05023ATP1A1

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