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Hydrotalcite

Hydrotalcite is a Layered Double Hydroxide whose name is derived from its resemblance with talc and its high water content. More

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Description

Hydrotalcite is a Layered Double Hydroxide whose name is derived from its resemblance with talc and its high water content.

Generic Name

Hydrotalcite

Chemical names

Hydrotalcite powder; Hydrotalcite, synthetic 1kg; Antacid Compound HYDROTALCITE C600

Brand names

Talsil forte

IUPAC name

NA

Pharmacokinetics

NA

Actions

NA

Dosage/Dosage form

As suspension 

Therapeutic uses

Hydrotalcite is an antacid that is used in the treatment of dyspepsia.

Adverse effects/Side effects

Diarrhoea and vomiting

Interaction

May interfere with absorption of tetracyclines

Contraindications

NA

Storage

Store between 4-25°C

Information

Molecular weight

146.317 g/mol

Molecular formula

CH3AlMgO5+2

CAS number

12304-65-3

Precautions

Pregnancy