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Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium

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Definition: A cellulose derivative which is a beta-(1,4)-D-glucopyranose polymer. It is used as a bulk laxative and as an emulsifier and thickener in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals and as a stabilizer for reagents.     
Pharmacological Action Drug Carriers; Laxatives 		Other names Carboxymethylcellulose; Carboxymethyl Cellulose; Sodium, Croscarmellose; Sodium, Carmellose; Sodium, Carboxymethylcellulose; Cellulose, Carboxymethyl; Carboxymethylcellulose, Sodium; Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose; Ruspol; Polycell; Croscarmellose Sodium; Cethylose; Cellolax; Carmellose Sodium; Aquaplast; Aquacel
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
TriHydra  0   *Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium. J Dent 2010 Nov;38 Suppl 3:S4-11
A-Part gel  0   *Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium *Polyvinyl Alcohol Drug Combinations. BMC Surg 2010;10:20
CMC-CD compound  0   *Cyclodextrins Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium/*analogs & derivatives. Biotechnol Lett 2006 Sep;28(18):1465-70
lead carboxymethyl cellulose  0   *Organometallic Compounds Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium/*analogs & derivatives Lead. Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc. 2005 Oct;61(13-14):3077-81
Seprafilm  0   *Hyaluronic Acid Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Membranes, Artificial. Am Surg 1999 Mar;65(3):274-82
Granuflex E  0   *Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Colloids Occlusive Dressings. Contact Dermatitis 1994 Feb;30(2):110-1
MAS 84  0   *Xylitol *Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Saliva, Artificial. Scand J Dent Res 1991;99(4):316
Dentu Hold  0   *Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium *Polymers Denture Retention. Br Dent J 1991;171(1):15
Super Poli-Grip  0   *Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium *Polymers Denture Retention. Br Dent J 1991;171(1):15
Super Wernet's  0   *Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium *Phosphates *Polymers Denture Retention. Br Dent J 1991;171(1):15
Orabase  81209-86-1   Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium/*analogs & derivatives. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1988;65(6):699
calcium pantothenate, carboxymethylcellulose, glycerin, silver sulfameter, xylene drug combination  123774-77-6   *Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium *Glycerol *Pantothenic Acid *Sulfameter *Silver Compounds Drug Combinations Ointments. Rev Med Chir Soc Med Nat Iasi 1986;90(1):161
trinitrophenyl-carboxymethyl cellulose  0   Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium/*analogs & derivatives. Appl Environ Microbiol 1984;47(5):1023
saliment  0   *Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium *Glycerol *Sorbitol Drug Combinations Saliva, Artificial. Scand J Dent Res 1982;90(2):157
Calmecin  81178-26-9 Calmecin  *Calcium Hydroxide *Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium *Zinc Oxide Drug Combinations Pit and Fissure Sealants. Stomatologiia (Sofiia) 1980;62(2):88
VA-OraLube  67527-32-6   *Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium *Minerals *Sodium Fluoride Drug Combinations. Northwest Dent 1981;60(2):90
ferropolysaccharide  0   *Iron *Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium *Dextrans Drug Combinations Iodamide/*analogs & derivatives. Nippon Igaku Hoshasen Gakkai Zasshi 39(10):1105;1979
poly ICLC  59789-29-6   *Poly I-C Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium/*analogs & derivatives Polylysine/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharma Action Interferon Inducers 		Bull WHO 1979;57(5):807; J Infect Dis 139(3):267;1979; Lancet 2(7989):757;1976
stomadhesive  0   *Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium *Gelatin *Pectins *Polyenes Drug Combinations. Nurs Times 72(8):299;1976

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