Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

A02AD04

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0012304-65-3

Chemical Formula

C-H16-Al2-Mg6-O19·4H2O

Molecular Weight

604

Therapeutic Category

Antacid

Chemical Names

Aluiminium magnesium hydroxide carbonate hydrate

Aluminium dimagnesium carbonate hexahydroxide tetrahydrate (BAN)

Foreign Names

• Hydrotalcitum (Latin)
• Hydrotalcit (German)
• Hydrotalcite (French)
• Hidrotalcita (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Hydrotalcite (OS: DCF, JAN, BAN)
• Aluminium magnesium hydroxide carbonate hydrate (IS)
• Aluminium-Magnesium-Hydroxycarbonat tetrahydrat (IS)
• Hydratisiertes Aluminium-Magnesium-Hydroxycarbonat (IS)
• Magnesium aluminium hydroxide carbonate hydrate (IS)
• Hydrotalcite (PH: BP 2018)

Brand Names

• Altacide [+ Simeticone]
  Sanofi-Aventis, Kenya
• Altacite
  Sanofi-Aventis, Kenya; Sanofi-Aventis, Kuwait
• An Da
  Il-Yang Pharm, China
• Ancid
  Hexal, Germany
• Anwell
  Kojar, Taiwan
• Baytalcid
  Bayer, Uruguay
• Gastrum Plux
  Abbott, Colombia
• Hai Di Te
  HuBei HuaYuan Century Pharmacy, China
• Hydrotalcit AbZ
  AbZ-Pharma, Germany
• Hydrotalcite - Health Care Lab
  Health Care Ltd Laboratoies, China
• Hydrotalcit-ratiopharm
  ratiopharm, Germany
• Medalcite
  Kocak Farma, Turkey
• Megalac Hydrotalcit
  Krewel Meuselbach, Germany
• Rennie Hydrotalcit
  Bayer Schweiz, Switzerland
• Rennieliquo
  Bayer Santé Familiale, France
• Rupurut
  Bayer, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Bayer, Croatia (Hrvatska); Bayer Bitterfeld, Serbia; Bayer Pharma, Macedonia
• Rutacid
  Krka, Czech Republic; Krka, Georgia; Krka, Macedonia; Krka, Malta; Krka, Serbia; Krka, Lithuania
• Swecon
  Yung Shin, Taiwan
• Syngel [+ Lidocaine, + Magnesium Hydroxide, + Magnesium Trisilicate]
  Will-Pharma, Belgium; Will-Pharma, Luxembourg
• Tai Er Sai Ke
  Luan Pharmaceutical, China
• Talcid
  Bayer, China; Bayer, Colombia; Bayer, Czech Republic; Bayer, Greece; Bayer, Slovakia; Bayer, Turkey; Bayer Austria, Austria; Bayer Bitterfeld, Bulgaria; Bayer de México, Mexico; Bayer Vital, Germany
• Talcid 0.5 g
  Bayer, Hungary
• Talcid Forte
  Bayer, Turkey
• Talsil Forte [+ Simeticone]
  Juggat, India
• Wei Di Mei
  Huasen Pharm, China
• Wei Tai
  Guanglian Pharmaceutical, China

Glossary

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.