Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Inorganic Chemicals [D01] » Magnesium Compounds » Magnesium Silicates » Talc
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Inorganic Chemicals [D01] » Minerals » Silicates » Magnesium Silicates » Talc
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Inorganic Chemicals [D01] » Silicon Compounds » Silicon Dioxide » Silicic Acid » Silicates » Magnesium Silicates » Talc
Description
Finely powdered native hydrous magnesium silicate. It is used as a dusting powder, either alone or with starch or boric acid, for medicinal and toilet preparations. It is also an excipient and filler for pills, tablets, and for dusting tablet molds. (From Merck Index, 11th ed) MeSH
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