Methylcellulose [methylcelulosa]
topical
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- Terms
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hydroxypropylmethylcelulosa
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BFL
Celevac
Cellothyl
Cellulone
Citrucel
Cologel
Dacryolarmes
Methocel
Methyl Cellulose
Muciplasma
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Definition
Methylester of cellulose. Methylcellulose is used as an emulsifying and suspending agent in cosmetics, pharmaceutics and the chemical industry. It is used therapeutically as a bulk laxative.
- Annotation
- used in pharm & cosmetic indust; also a cathartic
- DUI
- D008747 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0013620
- CAS
- Cellulose, methyl ether
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- AD
- administration & dosage 5
- AE
- adverse effects 3
- AA
- analogs & derivatives 21
- AN
- analysis 3
- CS
- chemical synthesis 0
- CH
- chemistry 23
- CL
- classification 0
- EC
- economics 0
- HI
- history 0
- IP
- isolation & purification 0
- ME
- metabolism 1
- PK
- pharmacokinetics 4
- PD
- pharmacology 15
- PO
- poisoning 0
- RE
- radiation effects 0
- ST
- standards 0
- SD
- supply & distribution 0
- TU
- therapeutic use 7
- TO
- toxicity 0
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