methylcellulose

Preferred Label : methylcellulose;

MeSH 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.;

MeSH synonym : methyl cellulose; cellulose, methyl;

CISMeF synonym : SmithKline beecham brand of methylcellulose; alphapharm brand of methylcellulose; edigen brand of methylcellulose; lilly brand of methylcellulose; martin brand of methylcellulose; methylcellulose alphapharm brand; methylcellulose edigen brand; methylcellulose lilly brand; methylcellulose martin brand; methylcellulose shire brand; shire brand of methylcellulose; warner chilcott brand 1 of methylcellulose; warner chilcott brand 2 of methylcellulose;

MeSH hyponym : methocel; muciplasma; cologel; BFL; cellulone; citrucel; celevac; cellothyl; dacryolarmes;

MeSH CAS label : cellulose, methyl ether;

Registry Number MeSH : 9004-67-5;

MeSH annotation : used in pharm & cosmetic indust; also a cathartic;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methyl cellulose;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

D008747;

UMLS CUI

C0025729;

ATC code(s)
- methylcellulose [ATC Code]
Allowable qualifiers
- administration and dosage [MeSH Qualifier]
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- analogs and derivatives [MeSH Qualifier]
- analysis [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemical synthesis [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- isolation and purification [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacokinetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacology [MeSH Qualifier]
- poisoning [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapeutic use [MeSH Qualifier]
- toxicity [MeSH Qualifier]
CISMeF manual mappings
- methylcellulose [Substance BNPC]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Methylcellulose [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Methylcellulose [NCIt concept]
- Methylcellulose (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing methylcellulose (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- methylcellulose [SNOMED Notion]
Manual BTNT mappings - CISMeF
- Methylcellulose laxative [ICD-11 Extension code]
Record concept(s)
- BFL [MeSH concept]
- celevac [MeSH concept]
- cellothyl [MeSH concept]
- cellulone [MeSH concept]
- citrucel [MeSH concept]
- cologel [MeSH concept]
- dacryolarmes [MeSH concept]
- methocel [MeSH concept]
- methylcellulose [MeSH concept]
- muciplasma [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- BKP-01-041 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- GSK876008 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Visomitin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- diazobenzyloxymethyl cellulose [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- hydroxypropyl methylcellulose phthalate [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- hydroxypropylmethylcellulose acetate succinate [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- hydroxypropylmethylcellulose-lactose matrix [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- methyl hydroxyethyl cellulose [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- methylcellulose glutarate polymer [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- methylethylcellulose [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- spectro-jel [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Methylcellulose [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Methylcellulose [NCIt concept]
- Methylcellulose (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing methylcellulose (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- methylcellulose [ATC Code]
- methylcellulose [Substance BNPC]
- methylcellulose [SNOMED Notion]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- methylcellulose [ATC Code]

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