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Tripotassium dicitrato bismuthate

Brand names: PYLERA (in combination)

Description

Under the effect of gastric acid, a precipitate is formed from tripotassium dicitrato bismuthate, which adheres primarily to the ulcerated area and inhibits the activity of pepsin. Tripotassium dicitrato bismuthate contributes to the healing of a high percentage of gastric and duodenal ulcers.

ATC Classification

Code
Title
Category
A02BX05
Bismuth subcitrate
A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A02 Drugs for acid related disorders → A02B DRUGS FOR PEPTIC ULCER AND GASTRO-OESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE (GORD) → A02BX Other drugs for peptic ulcer and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)

2D Molecule Structure

Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

HS813P8QPX - BISMUTH SUBCITRATE

 
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