Molecular mass: 360.307 g/mol
Diosmectite is a natural aluminomagnesium silicate clay with a lamellar, non-fibrous crystalline structure that gives it strong adsorbent properties. Diosmectite has demonstrated efficacy in the treatment of acute watery diarrhoea in children.
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| A07BC05 | Diosmectite | A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A07 Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents → A07B Intestinal adsorbents → A07BC Other intestinal adsorbents |
Diosmectite is an active ingredient of these brands:
Ecuador (EC)Estonia (EE)Hong Kong (HK)Lithuania (LT)Poland (PL)Romania (RO)Singapore (SG)Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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