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MeSH Heading: Povidone
Tree Number(s): D02.455.326.271.884.533.699; D03.383.773.812.615; D05.750.716.721.838; D25.720.716.721.838; J01.637.051.720.716.721.838
Unique ID: D011205
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011205
Scope Note: A polyvinyl polymer of variable molecular weight; used as suspending and dispersing agent and vehicle for pharmaceuticals; also used as blood volume expander.
Entry Term(s): Arufil; Bolinan; Bolinan 40; Crospovidone; Dulcilarmes; Duratears Free; Enterodes; Enterodez; Hypotears; Kollidon; Lacophtal; Lacri-Stulln; Lagrifilm; Liquifilm Lagrimas; Nutrivisc; Oculotect; PVP 40; Periston; Plasdone; Polvidone; Polyplasdone XL; Polyvidon; Polyvinylpyrrolidone; Povidone, Unspecified; Protagens; Protagent; Unifluid; Vidirakt S mit PVP; Vidisic PVP Ophtiole; Wet-Comod
Pharm Action: Pharmaceutic Aids
Plasma Substitutes
Related Numbers: 9003-39-8
CAS Type 1 Name: 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-ethenyl-, homopolymer
Public MeSH Note: 81; was POLYVINYLPYRROLIDONE 1963-80
Online Note: use POVIDONE to search POLYVINYLPYRROLIDONE 1966-80
History Note: 81; was POLYVINYLPYRROLIDONE 1963-80
Date Established: 1981/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/13

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Concept UI: M0017402
Related Numbers: 9003-39-8
Scope Note: A polyvinyl polymer of variable molecular weight; used as suspending and dispersing agent and vehicle for pharmaceuticals; also used as blood volume expander.
Terms: Povidone Preferred Term
Term UI T032999
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Polyvidon
Term UI T032997
Date12/30/1976
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Polyvinylpyrrolidone
Term UI T032998
Date05/23/1980
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Polvidone
Term UI T033003
Date11/21/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID INN (19XX); Povidone, Unspecified
Term UI T000912894
Date12/15/2016
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID FDA SRS (2018)