Preferred Label : Colloidal Modified Fluid Gelatin Plasma Substitute;
NCIt synonyms : Colloidal Succinylated Gelatine Plasma Substitute;
NCIt definition : A colloidal, isotonic, physiologically balanced, plasma volume substitute containing
succinylated gelatine and electrolytes, with potential nephroprotective properties.
Upon intravenous administration, colloidal modified fluid gelatin plasma substitute
expands the blood volume, restores intravascular volume and increases blood flow,
thereby preventing hypovolemia, hypotension and shock and may decrease the accumulation
of nephrotoxic agents in the kidneys.;
Drug name : Gelaspan;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL554865;
Origin ID : C153429;
UMLS CUI : C4727250;
Semantic type(s)
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