Coro-Sorb
Coro-Sorb Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Coro-Sorb is a magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate which occurs in a type of clay soil common to the Southeastern United States. When used in medicine, it physically binds to acids and toxic substances in the stomach and digestive tract. For that reason, it has often been used in antidiarrheal medications. Until 2003, it was the active ingredient used in Kaopectate, before that product was reformulated with bismuth subsalicylate.
Coro-Sorb is an adsorptive magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate which binds to toxins, bacteria and water.
Trade Name | Coro-Sorb |
Availability | Discontinued |
Generic | Attapulgite |
Attapulgite Other Names | Activated attapulgite, Attapulgite (activated), Attapulgite, activated, Attapulgite,activated, Attapulgus clay |
Related Drugs | loperamide, Lomotil, Imodium, neomycin, Pepto-Bismol, bismuth subsalicylate |
Weight | 600mg |
Type | Tablet |
Formula | AlH9MgO15Si4 |
Weight | Average: 412.684 Monoisotopic: 411.8684309 |
Groups | Approved, Vet approved |
Therapeutic Class | |
Manufacturer | PT Coronet Crown |
Available Country | Indonesia |
Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Coro-Sorb is a veterinary antidiarrheal agent used to treat non-infectious diarrhea in animals.
When used in medicine, it physically binds to acids and toxic substances in the stomach and digestive tract. For that reason, it has often been used in antidiarrheal medications. Coro-Sorb is an adsorbent.
Coro-Sorb is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Acute Diarrhoea, Diarrhoea
How Coro-Sorb works
Coro-Sorb adsorbs water, toxins and bacteria, contributing to firmer stools, reducing fluid loss from diarrhea.
Food Interaction
- Take with or without food.
Coro-Sorb Drug Interaction
Unknown: aspirin, aspirin, albuterol / ipratropium, albuterol / ipratropium, sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim, sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim, multivitamin with minerals, multivitamin with minerals, acetaminophen, acetaminophen, thiamine, thiamine, cyanocobalamin, cyanocobalamin, riboflavin, riboflavin, pyridoxine, pyridoxine, ascorbic acid, ascorbic acid
Coro-Sorb Disease Interaction
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