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  1. Drug

    Aluminum hydroxide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06723
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Aluminum hydroxide is an inorganic salt used as an antacid. It is a basic compound that acts by neutralizing hydrochloric acid in gastric secretions. … An increase in bicarbonate ions and prostaglandins may also confer cytoprotective effects.

    Synonyms: Aluminum hydroxide, Aluminum hydroxide, driedMixtures: Aluminum hydroxide and Magnesium carbonate, Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide and Simethicone
  2. Drug

    Magnesium hydroxide

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09104
    ApprovedInvestigational

    Additionally, magnesium hydroxide has smoke suppressing and flame retardant properties and is thus used commercially as a fire retardant. … Magnesium hydroxide is an inorganic compound. It is naturally found as the mineral brucite.

    Synonyms: Magnesium hydroxide, Magnesium dihydroxideMixtures: Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide and Simethicone, Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide and Simethicone
  3. Drug

    Magnesium carbonate

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09481
    Approved

    Magnesium carbonate, also known as magnesite, is a common over the counter remedy for heartburn and upset stomach caused by overproduction of acid in the stomach [FDA Label].

    Synonyms: Magnesium carbonate, Magnesio carbonatoSalts: Magnesium carbonate basic
  4. Drug

    Calcium carbonate

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06724
    ApprovedInvestigational

    An increase in bicarbonate ions and prostaglandins may also confer cytoprotective effects. Calcium carbonate may also be used as a nutritional supplement or to treat hypocalcemia. … Calcium carbonate is an inorganic salt used as an antacid. It is a basic compound that acts by neutralizing hydrochloric acid in gastric secretions.

    Synonyms: Calcium carbonate, Carbonate de calciumMixtures: Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Hydroxide, Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Hydroxide
  5. Drug

    Hydrotalcite

    go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13322
    ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawn

    Categories: Aluminum and magnesium containing antacids, Hydroxides