| effervescent magnesium sulfate | Effervescent Epsom salt; magnesium sulfate, sodium bicarbonate, tartaric acid, and citric acid, moistened, passed through a sieve, and dried to a coarse granular powder; a purgative. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| tribasic magnesium phosphate | Mg3(PO4)2-5H2O;tertiary magnesium phosphate, it is used as an antacid but it does not produce systemic alkalization; 1 g is equivalent in neutralizing power to about 0.46 g of sodium bicarbonate. (05 Mar 2000) |