Aluminum Hydroxide/Magnesium Hydroxide

Preferred Label : Aluminum Hydroxide/Magnesium Hydroxide;

NCIt definition : An oral suspension containing aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide, with antacid effects. Aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide neutralizes or reduces gastric acid, thereby relieving symptoms associated with indigestion, gastritis, and gastroesophageal disease (GERD). Combined with other liquid ingredients (such as lidocaine and diphenhydramine), this antacid provides relief for painful stomatitis, mucositis, and esophagitis associated with both chemotherapy and radiation therapy.;

Drug name : Maalox; Mylanta;

Details

Origin ID

C1149;

UMLS CUI

C2930042;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Maalox [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Product containing aluminium hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing dried aluminium hydroxide gel and magnesium hydroxide (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, drug combination [MeSH concept]
- aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, drug combination [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
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- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]

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