Docusate - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Docusate;

NCIt definition : A dioctyl salt and an emollient laxative, with stool-softening activity. Upon administration, docusate decreases surface tension and emulsification of fecal matter and allows water to penetrate and mix with stool. As a result, it softens the stool.;

UNII : M7P27195AG;

InChIKey : HNSDLXPSAYFUHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N;

CAS number : 10041-19-7;

Chemical formula : C20H38O7S;

Codes from synonyms : 165;

Details

Origin ID

C77128;

UMLS CUI

C1692318;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- 1,4-bis(2-ethylhexyl) 2-sulphosuccinate [Substance BNPC]
- dioctyl sulfosuccinic acid [MeSH Descriptor]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Product containing docusate (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Docusate [LOINC component]
- Docusate (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing docusate (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- docusate [MeSH concept]
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- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]
- HemOnc Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Docusate Calcium [NCIt concept]
- Docusate Potassium [NCIt concept]
- Docusate Sodium [NCIt concept]
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- Docusate Calcium [NCIt concept]
- Docusate Potassium [NCIt concept]
- Docusate Sodium [NCIt concept]

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