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Dextranomer Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.com International Drug Names Pregnancy cat. ? Legal status ? Identifiers CAS number 56087-11-7 ATC code D03AX02 Chemical data Formula ? (what is this?) (verify) Dextranomer is a cicatrizant used in dressings for wound healing,[1] and in pharmaceutical products to treat fecal incontinence.[2] It consists of dextran polymer chains cross-linked into a three-dimensional network.[3]
References
- ^ Parulkar BG, Sobti MK, Pardanani DS (1985). "Dextranomer dressing in the treatment of infected wounds and cutaneous ulcers". J Postgrad Med 31 (1): 28–33. http://www.jpgmonline.com/text.asp?1985/31/1/28/5431.
- ^ Solesta Gel Approved for Fecal Incontinence
- ^ Solesta Package Insert
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Preparations for treatment of wounds and ulcers (D03) Cicatrizants epichlorohydrin: Cadexomer iodine • Dextranomer • Crilanomer
B5: Dexpanthenol • Calcium pantothenate
nitrate: Glyceryl trinitrate • Isosorbide dinitrate
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