A division of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System The Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System is used for the classification of drugs. ...

A Alimentary tract and metabolism A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System. ...

A06A Laxatives

A laxative is a preparation used for encouraging defecation, or the elimination of feces. ...

A06AA Softeners, emollients

A06AA01 Liquid paraffin

A06AA02 Docusate sodium

A06AA51 Liquid paraffin, combinations

Emollients soften skin (and moisturisers add moisture). ... Paraffin is a common name for a group of high molecular weight alkane hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH2n+2, where n is greater than about 20, discovered by Carl Reichenbach. ... Docusate (DAH cue sate) is the generic name of a surfactant used as a laxative and stool softener, which is sold in the U.S. under the brand names: Aqualax, Calube, Colace, Colace Micro-Enema, Correctol Softgel Extra Gentle, DC-240, Dialose, Diocto, Dioctocal, Dioctosoftez, Dioctyn, Dionex, Doc-Q-Lace... Paraffin is a common name for a group of high molecular weight alkane hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH2n+2, where n is greater than about 20, discovered by Carl Reichenbach. ...

A06AB Contact laxatives

A06AB01 Oxyphenisatine

A06AB02 Bisacodyl

A06AB03 Dantron

A06AB04 Phenolphthalein

A06AB05 Castor oil

A06AB06 Senna glycosides

A06AB07 Cascara

A06AB08 Sodium picosulfate

A06AB09 Bisoxatin

A06AB20 Contact laxatives in combination

A06AB30 Contact laxatives in combination with belladonna alkaloids

A06AB52 Bisacodyl, combinations

A06AB53 Dantron, combinations

A06AB56 Senna glycosides, combinations

A06AB57 Cascara, combinations

A06AB58 Sodium picosulfate, combinations

Illustration of bond structure of phenolphthalein Rough illustration of a titration with phenolphthalein prior to the endpoint Phenolphthalein is a sensitive pH indicator with the formula C20H14O4. ... Castor oil is a vegetable oil obtained from the castor bean (or preferably castor seed as the castor plant (Ricinus communis L.) is not a member of the bean family). ... For information on the erotic actress Belladonna see: Belladonna. ...

A06AC Bulk producers

A06AC01 Ispaghula (psylla seeds)

A06AC02 Ethulose

A06AC03 Sterculia

A06AC05 Linseed

A06AC06 Methylcellulose

A06AC07 Triticum (wheat fibre)

A06AC08 Polycarbophil calcium

A06AC51 Ispaghula, combinations

A06AC53 Sterculia, combinations

A06AC55 Linseed, combinations

Sterculia (tropical chestnuts) Sterculia africana mopopaja tree Sterculia alata buddha coconut Sterculia alexandrii cape sterculia Sterculia apetala panama tree Sterculia balanghas Sterculia carthaginensis Sterculia chicha maranhao nut Sterculia diversifolia bottle tree Sterculia foetida sterculia nut, java olive Sterculia guerichii Sterculia guttata Sterculia ipomoeifolia Sterculia monosperma china chestnut, (pheng phok) Sterculia... Binomial name Linum usitatissimum L. Linnaeus, 17?? Common flax (also known as linseed) is a member of the Linaceae family, which includes about 150 plant species widely distributed around the world. ... Species T. monococcum T. spelta References:   ITIS 42236 2002-09-22 Wheat (Triticum spp) is a grass that is cultivated around the world. ... Sterculia (tropical chestnuts) Sterculia africana mopopaja tree Sterculia alata buddha coconut Sterculia alexandrii cape sterculia Sterculia apetala panama tree Sterculia balanghas Sterculia carthaginensis Sterculia chicha maranhao nut Sterculia diversifolia bottle tree Sterculia foetida sterculia nut, java olive Sterculia guerichii Sterculia guttata Sterculia ipomoeifolia Sterculia monosperma china chestnut, (pheng phok) Sterculia... Binomial name Linum usitatissimum L. Linnaeus, 17?? Common flax (also known as linseed) is a member of the Linaceae family, which includes about 150 plant species widely distributed around the world. ...

A06AD Osmotically acting laxatives

A06AD01 Magnesium carbonate

A06AD02 Magnesium oxide

A06AD03 Magnesium peroxide

A06AD04 Magnesium sulfate

A06AD10 Mineral salts in combination

A06AD11 Lactulose

A06AD12 Lactitol

A06AD13 Sodium sulfate

A06AD14 Pentaerithrityl

A06AD15 Macrogol

A06AD16 Mannitol

A06AD17 Sodium phosphate

A06AD18 Sorbitol

A06AD19 Magnesium citrate

A06AD21 Sodium tartrate

A06AD61 Lactulose, combinations

A06AD65 Macrogol, combinations

Magnesium carbonate, also known as the mineral magnesite when found in nature, is a chemical compound with a variety of uses. ... Magnesium oxide is a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase and is a source of magnesium. ... Magnesium peroxide is a fine powder peroxide with a white to white-off color. ... Magnesium sulfate (commonly called Epsom salts or bitter salts in hydrated form) is a chemical compound with the formula MgSO4·7H2O. Origin Epsom salt was originally prepared by boiling down mineral waters at Epsom, England and afterwards prepared from sea water. ... Lactulose chemical structure Lactulose (Generlac®, Cholac®, Constilac®, Enulose®) is a synthetic sugar used in the treatment of liver disease and constipation. ... Lactitol is a sugar alcohol used as a replacement sweetener for low calorie foods with approximately 40% of the sweetness of sugar. ... Sodium sulfate is an important compound of sodium. ... Mannitol or 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexanehexol (C6H8(OH)6) is a vasodilator which is used mainly to reduce pressure in the cranium, and to treat patients with oliguric renal failure. ... Trisodium phosphate, available at most hardware stores in white powder form, is a cleaning agent and degreaser, commonly used to prepare surfaces for painting (household), sold as TSP. It can also be called trisodium orthophosphate and has the chemical formula Na3PO4. ... Sorbitol, also known as glucitol, is a sugar alcohol the body metabolises slowly. ... Lactulose chemical structure Lactulose (Generlac®, Cholac®, Constilac®, Enulose®) is a synthetic sugar used in the treatment of liver disease and constipation. ...

A06AG Enemas

A06AG01 Sodium phosphate

A06AG02 Bisacodyl

A06AG03 Dantron, including combinations

A06AG04 Glycerol

A06AG06 Oil

A06AG07 Sorbitol

A06AG10 Docusate sodium, including combinations

A06AG11 Laurilsulfate, including combinations

A06AG20 Combinations

Trisodium phosphate, available at most hardware stores in white powder form, is a cleaning agent and degreaser, commonly used to prepare surfaces for painting (household), sold as TSP. It can also be called trisodium orthophosphate and has the chemical formula Na3PO4. ... ... Oil is a generic term for organic liquids that are not miscible with water. ... Sorbitol, also known as glucitol, is a sugar alcohol the body metabolises slowly. ... Docusate (DAH cue sate) is the generic name of a surfactant used as a laxative and stool softener, which is sold in the U.S. under the brand names: Aqualax, Calube, Colace, Colace Micro-Enema, Correctol Softgel Extra Gentle, DC-240, Dialose, Diocto, Dioctocal, Dioctosoftez, Dioctyn, Dionex, Doc-Q-Lace...

A06AX Other laxatives

A06AX01 Glycerol

A06AX02 Carbon dioxide producing drugs