aluminum salt (aluminum compound)

Introduction

Includes:

• aluminum hydroxide (oral)*
• aluminum carbonate (oral)*
• aluminum oxide (topical)*
• aluminum chloride (topical)*
• aluminum acetate (topical)*

* pharmaceutical agents containing aluminum salt administered by oral or topical route

More general terms

• salt
• pharmaceutical agent

More specific terms

• aluminum acetate (modified Burrows solution, Hydrosal)
• aluminum carbonate (Basaljel)
• aluminum chloride (AlCl3, Drysol, Xerac AC)
• aluminum hydroxide (Alternagel, Amphojel, Alu-Cap, Dialume, AlH3OH)
• aluminum oxide (Al2O3)
• aluminum phosphate
• aluminum sulfate

Components

• Al+3 (aluminum ion)