Spermaceti

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Identification

Summary

Spermaceti is a lubricant used in medications to treat constipation associated with hemorrhoids.

Generic Name
Spermaceti
DrugBank Accession Number
DB16556
Background

Not Available

Type
Biotech
Groups
Experimental
Synonyms
  • Cetaceum
  • Spermaceti wax
External IDs
  • J2.996.001A

Pharmacology

Indication

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Associated Conditions
Indication TypeIndicationCombined Product DetailsApproval LevelAge GroupPatient CharacteristicsDose Form
Treatment ofConstipation••• •••••••••
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Pharmacodynamics

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Mechanism of action
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Absorption

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Volume of distribution

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Protein binding

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Metabolism
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Route of elimination

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Half-life

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Clearance

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Toxicity

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Pathways
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Food Interactions
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Mixture Products
NameIngredientsDosageRouteLabellerMarketing StartMarketing EndRegionImage
เฮโมรินSpermaceti (175 MG) + Docusate sodium (15 MG)Tabletบริษัท บี.เอ็ล.ฮั้ว จำกัด จำกัด1985-08-29Not applicableThailand flag

Categories

Drug Categories
Classification
Not classified
Affected organisms
Not Available

Chemical Identifiers

UNII
P86KHA8V3K
CAS number
8002-23-1

References

General References
  1. FDA Thailand: Hemorhin (Docusate Sodium, Spermaceti) Oral Tablet [Link]
RxNav
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Wikipedia
Spermaceti

Clinical Trials

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Pharmacoeconomics

Manufacturers
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Packagers
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Dosage Forms
FormRouteStrength
Tablet
Prices
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Patents
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Properties

State
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Experimental Properties
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Drug created at February 08, 2021 15:38 / Updated at May 05, 2021 20:32