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Lacrisert

Active Ingredient(s): Hydroxypropyl Cellulose
First Approved by the FDA: June 1, 1981
Pharmaceutical Company: MERCK






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Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (hpc) Is A Derivative Of Cellulose With Both Water Solubility And Organic Solubility. It Is Used As A Topical Ophthalmic Protectant And Lubricant. [edit] Chemistry hpc Is An Ether Of Cellulose In Which Some Of The Hydroxyl Groups In The Repeating Glucose Units Have Been Hydroxypropylated Forming -och2ch(oh)ch3 Groups. The Average Number Of Substituted Hydroxyl Groups Per Glucose Unit Is Referred To As The Degree Of Substitution (ds). Complete Substitution Would Provide A ...

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