Dextranomer
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Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
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Dextran, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl 2-hydroxy-1,3-propanediyl ethers
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Clinical data | |
Trade names | Debrisan |
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CAS Number | 56087-11-7 ![]() |
ATC code | D03AX02 (WHO) |
PubChem | SID: 214362 |
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Dextranomer (trade name Debrisan) 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]
Solesta
Solesta is the marketed brand name of a system of injections of dextranomer in stabilized sodium hyaluronate for use in fecal incontinence (FI).[4] This preparation is a biocompatible gel, for use as a perianal injectable bulking agent. The system is intended to be injected in the submucosal layer of the proximal anal canal (i.e. above the level of the dentate line).
References
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- ↑ Solesta Gel Approved for Fecal Incontinence
- ↑ Solesta Package Insert
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External links
- dextranomer at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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