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LIGHT MAGNESIUM CARBONATE USP/NF, EP, JP
This light magnesium carbonate is a free-flowing, high purity product manufactured through the ‘Pattinson process’. It is used as a base to treat dyspepsia, rheumatism and gout as well as in the production of magnesium derivatives and high purity magnesium compounds as an acid acceptor.
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| | Light magnesium carbonate | Bulk density: NMT 0.15 g/cc | Tablet and capsule diluent, used in antacid preparations and laxatives. Also used as an adsorbent, viscosity regulator, anti-caking agent, free-flowing agent and in mineral supplements. | | ScoraMag DC 100 | Granulated, directly compressible powder | | ScoraMag DC 90ST | Granulated, directly compressible powder of 90% MgCO3 and 10% starch |
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