Chemical Substance - Sodium phosphate, dibasic, heptahydrate
NHPID name:
Sodium phosphate, dibasic, heptahydrate
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Roles
Medicinal
Rationale:
This ingredient is pending a decision on its addition to the Prescription Drug List which would impact the acceptability of an NHP containing phosphate sodium salts equivalent to 20 grams or more of sodium phosphate per oral dose in a 24 hour period and/or products for a purgative indication.
Reference: NNHPDNon-medicinal
Purposes:
Buffering Agent
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Emulsifying Agent
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Emulsion Stabilizer
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Gelling Agent
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PH Adjuster
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Sequestering Agent
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Thickening Agent
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General
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