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Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Biomedical and Dental Materials [D25] » Polymers » Siloxanes » Silicones » Dimethylpolysiloxanes
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Organic Chemicals [D02] » Organosilicon Compounds » Siloxanes » Silicones » Dimethylpolysiloxanes
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Macromolecular Substances [D05] » Polymers » Siloxanes » Silicones » Dimethylpolysiloxanes
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture [J] » Technology, Industry, and Agriculture [J01] » Manufactured Materials » Biomedical and Dental Materials » Polymers » Siloxanes » Silicones » Dimethylpolysiloxanes
Description
Silicone polymers which consist of silicon atoms substituted with methyl groups and linked by oxygen atoms. They comprise a series of biocompatible materials used as liquids, gels or solids; as film for artificial membranes, gels for implants, and liquids for drug vehicles; and as antifoaming agents. MeSH
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Simethicone
1 approved drug
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