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Cellulose, Oxidized

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Definition: A cellulose of varied carboxyl content retaining the fibrous structure. It is used as a local hemostatic and as a matrix for normal blood coagulation.  D25-26 qualif   
Pharmacological Action Hemostatics
Other names Oxidized Cellulose; Cellulose, Absorbable; Acid, Cellulosic; 6 Carboxycellulose; Oxycel; Monocarboxycellulose; 6-Carboxycellulose; Cellulosic Acid; Carboxycellulose; Absorbable Cellulose
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
INTERCEED  0   *Cellulose, Oxidized. Fertil Steril 1989;51(6):933
oxycelodex  91316-01-7   *Cellulose, Oxidized *Dextrans Drug Combinations. Stomatologiia (Mosk) 1986;65(3):28
Surgicel  82347-53-3 Surgicel  *Cellulose, Oxidized. Acta Chir Acad Sci Hung 17(2):135;1976
methoxypropylcellulose  12710-18-8 Cellulose, methoxypropyl ether  Cellulose, Oxidized. Probl Gematol Pereliv Krovi 21(9):30;1976

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