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Magnesium Hydroxide

About Product

Magnesium Hydroxide is an alkaline compound widely used as an antacid and laxative in pharmaceutical applications. It neutralizes stomach acid, providing relief from heartburn, indigestion, and acid reflux. Additionally, it acts as an osmotic laxative by drawing water into the intestines to promote bowel movements. Magnesium Hydroxide is commonly found in over-the-counter formulations such as milk of magnesia, chewable tablets, and oral suspensions, offering effective relief with a mild action.

Chemical Formula: Mg(OH)₂

Chemical Code: CAS Number: 1309-42-8

Application & Uses

  • Used as an antacid to relieve heartburn and acid reflux
  • Commonly found in over-the-counter laxative formulations
  • Helps alleviate symptoms of indigestion and gastric discomfort
  • Used in constipation treatment by promoting bowel movements
  • Acts as a pH regulator in pharmaceutical formulations
  • Found in chewable tablets and liquid suspensions
  • Used in medical treatments for acid neutralization
  • Component in topical creams for skin irritation relief
  • Used in dental care products for oral health benefits
  • Studied for potential use in treating hyperphosphatemia

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