Hetastarch - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Hetastarch;

NCIt synonyms : Hydroxyethyl Starch; HES; Venofundin; 2-Hydroxyethyl Starch Ether;

NCIt definition : A synthetic, nonionic hydroxyethyl derivative of starch used as a plasma expander when prepared in an isotonic solution. Upon intravenous administration, hydroxyethyl starch colloid increases blood volume and thus improves circulation. This agent is almost exclusively excreted by the kidneys and is potentially nephrotoxic.;

UNII : 875Y4127EA;

CAS number : 9005-27-0;

Drug name : Hespan; Volulyte; Hextend; Voluven;

Chemical formula : (C6H7O5)n.C2H5O.H;

Details

Origin ID

C559;

UMLS CUI

C0020352;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- HES [ICHI extension code]
- Hetastarch [ICHI extension code]
- Hypereosinophilic syndrome [ORDO Disease]
- Hypereosinophilic syndrome, idiopathic [OMIM Phenotype]
- Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- endometrial hyperplasia [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Hetastarch (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Hydroxyethyl starch (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing hetastarch (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hetastarch [MeSH concept]
- hetastarch [SNOMED Notion]
- hydroxyethylstarch [ATC Code]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- hydroxyethylstarch [ATC Code]
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
- hydroxyethyl starch derivatives [MeSH concept]
- hydroxyethyl starch derivatives [MeSH Descriptor]
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- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]

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