Adsorbents & Protectives - Chap 5 Flashcards
AKA basic bismuth carbonate
Basic bismuth subcarbonate
Incompatible with tragacanth
Bismuth subnitrate
Antidote in certain types of poisoning
Activated charcoal
Aka bismuth magma, bismuth cream
Milk of bismuth
Aka porcelain clay, china clay, bolus clay
Kaolin USP
Found together with the vegetable carbohydrate, Pectin
Kaolin USP
Rendering the alimentary canal opaque to x-ray
Basic bismuth subcarbonate
Non-irritant intestinal antiseptic
Bismuth Subnitrate
- Made by converting bismuth subnitrate to bismuth nitrated by the addition of nitric acid
- With ammonium carbonate and ammonia solution, bismuth nitrate is converted to bismuth hydroxide and subcarbonate
Milk of Bismuth
Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Kaolin USP
Adsorbent in the treatment of diarrhea
Activated charcoal
Lincomycin
Kaolin USP
astringent and adsorbent - diarrhea and dysentery
Basic bismuth subcarbonate
Earth-clay like taste
Kaolin USP
Contains bismuth hydroxide and bismuth subcarbonate
Milk of Bismuth