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MeSH Heading: Cellulose, Oxidized
Tree Number(s): D05.750.078.562.180.200; D09.698.365.180.200
Unique ID: D002483
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002483
Scope Note: A cellulose of varied carboxyl content retaining the fibrous structure. It is commonly used as a local hemostatic and as a matrix for normal blood coagulation.
Entry Term(s): Absorbable Cellulose; Carboxycellulose; Cellulosic Acid; Oxycel; Oxycellulose
Pharm Action: Hemostatics
Public MeSH Note: 1991; see CELLULOSE 1976-1990; see HEMOSTATICS 1963-1975; OXYCELLULOSE was indexed under METHYLCELLULOSE/AA 1977-2014
History Note: 1991(1975); for OXYCELLULOSE use HYPROMELLOSE DERIVATIVES 2000-2014
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2014/06/17

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

Concept UI: M0003793
Scope Note: A cellulose of varied carboxyl content retaining the fibrous structure. It is commonly used as a local hemostatic and as a matrix for normal blood coagulation.
Terms: Cellulose, Oxidized Preferred Term
Term UI T007242
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID USP (19XX); Absorbable Cellulose
Term UI T007241
Date06/06/1979
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Carboxycellulose
Term UI T007240
Date06/06/1979
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Cellulosic Acid
Term UI T007243
Date06/06/1979
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Oxycellulose
Term UI T852303
Date12/19/2013
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015)

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