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Descriptor
English
:
Magnesium Oxide
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Óxido de Magnesio
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Óxido de Magnésio
Tree Number:
D01.524.490
D01.650.550.575
SP4.011.097.039.779.525
Definition
English
:
Magnesium oxide
(MgO). An inorganic compound that occurs in
nature
as the mineral periclase. In aqueous media combines quickly with water to form
magnesium hydroxide
. It is used as an antacid and mild laxative and has many nonmedicinal uses.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
an antacid & cathartic
Pharmacological Action:
Antacids
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
8452
Unique Identifier:
D008277
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