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A poly(dimethylsiloxane) which is a polymer of 200-350 units of dimethylsiloxane, along with added silica gel. It is used as an antiflatulent, surfactant, and ointment base.

Also Known As:

Phazyme 125

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Antifoaming Agents
Emollients

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Organosilicon Compounds: 15
  - Siloxanes: 98
    - Silicones: 6623
      - Dimethylpolysiloxanes: 11
        Simethicone: 84
Macromolecular Substances: 97
- Polymers: 13051
  - Siloxanes: 98
    - Silicones: 6623
      - Dimethylpolysiloxanes: 11
        Simethicone: 84
Biomedical and Dental Materials
- Polymers: 13051
  - Siloxanes: 98
    - Silicones: 6623
      - Dimethylpolysiloxanes: 11
        Simethicone: 84
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture
- Manufactured Materials
  - Biomedical and Dental Materials
    - Polymers: 13051
      - Siloxanes: 98
        Silicones: 6623
        Dimethylpolysiloxanes: 11
        Simethicone: 84

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