Diosmectite (Brand names Smecta, Smecdral) is a natural silicate of aluminium and magnesium used as an intestinal adsorbent in the treatment of several gastrointestinal diseases. It is insoluble in water.
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- Santantonio M, Colella M, Fiorica F, et al. (2000). "Diosmectite (DIOSMECTAL) in preventive anti-diarrheic therapy in patients subjected to pelvic radiation". Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol 46 (4): 225–30. PMID 16501441.
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| Rehydration |
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| Intestinal anti-infectives |
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| Intestinal adsorbents |
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| Intestinal anti-inflammatory agents |
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| Antidiarrheal micro-organisms |
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