Structure of the active pharmaceutical ingredient bismuth subsalicylate

Pepto-Bismol has been used to treat gastrointestinal disorders for over a century, yet the structure of its active ingredient is still under debate. Here, the authors apply electron crystallography to unveil the structure of bismuth subsalicylate.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Erik Svensson Grape, Victoria Rooth, Mathias Nero, Tom Willhammar, A. Ken Inge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29566-0