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Tissue Adhesives

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Definition: Substances used to cause adherence of tissue to tissue or tissue to non-tissue surfaces, as for prostheses.  IM; coord with specific substance used as adhesive if pertinent (IM); D25-26 qualif   
See Also Bone Cements
Examples Cyanoacrylates
Other names Tissue Adhesive; Adhesives, Tissue; Adhesive, Tissue
Substances having this pharmacologic action: gelatin-resorcinol-formaldehyde tissue adhesive; acrylic acid; cyacrin; methyl 2-cyanoacrylate; Fibrin Tissue Adhesive; Collodion; Bucrylate; Karaya Gum; Fibrin Foam; octyl 2-cyanoacrylate; polyvinylmethoxyethylene-maleic anhydride copolymer
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
PUP201  0   *Polyurethanes Tissue Adhesives. Artif Organs 1999 Apr;23(4):347-51
hypafix  0   *Polyesters Occlusive Dressings Tissue Adhesives. Burns 1997 Nov-Dec;23(7-8):615-9
adgenol  0   *Butylated Hydroxytoluene Tissue Adhesives. Khirurgiia (Mosk) 1993 Sep;(9):54-8
polidocanol  9002-92-0 alpha-dodecyl-omega-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2ethanediyl)  *Polyethylene Glycols Tissue Adhesives.
Pharma Action Detergents ; Sclerosing Solutions
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