Diosmectite

Diosmectite
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Diosmectite
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ATC code	A07BC05
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Diosmectite is an intestinal adsorbent.

External links

Santantonio M, Colella M, Fiorica F, et al (2000). "Diosmectite (DIOSMECTAL) in preventive anti-diarrheic therapy in patients subjected to pelvic radiation". Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol 46 (4): 225–30. PMID 16501441.

v • d • e Antidiarrheals, intestinal anti-inflammatory/anti-infective agents (A07)

Intestinal anti-infectives	Antibiotics (Neomycin, Nystatin, Natamycin, Streptomycin, Polymyxin B, Paromomycin, Amphotericin B, Kanamycin, Vancomycin, Colistin, Rifaximin) Sulfonamides (Phthalylsulfathiazole, Sulfaguanidine, Succinylsulfathiazole) other (Miconazole, Broxyquinoline, Acetarsol, Nifuroxazide, Nifurzide)

Intestinal adsorbents	Charcoal - Bismuth - Pectin - Kaolin - Crospovidone - Attapulgite - Diosmectite

Antipropulsives	Diphenoxylate - Opium - Loperamide - Difenoxin - Paregoric - Laudanum - Codeine - Morphine

Intestinal anti-inflammatory agents	corticosteroids acting locally (Prednisolone, Hydrocortisone, Prednisone, Betamethasone, Tixocortol, Budesonide, Beclometasone) antiallergic agents, excluding corticosteroids (Cromoglicic acid) aminosalicylic acid and similar agents (Sulfasalazine, Mesalazine, Olsalazine, Balsalazide)

Antidiarrheal micro-organisms	Saccharomyces boulardii

Other antidiarrheals	Albumin tannate - Ceratonia - Racecadotril

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