Calcium Alginate
In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
B02BC08
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0009005-35-0
Therapeutic Categories
Food additive
Hemostatic agent, local
Chemical Name
Alginic acid, calcium salt
Foreign Names
- Calcii alginas (Latin)
- Calcium alginat (German)
- Alginato cálcico (Spanish)
Generic Names
- E 404 (IS)
- Sorbsan (IS)
Brand Names
- Bioplacenton
Kalbe, Indonesia - DracoAlgin
Draco, Germany - Hemovet Dressings (veterinary use)
Laboratoires Brothier, United Kingdom - Hemovet Swabs (veterinary use)
Laboratoires Brothier, United Kingdom
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Glossary
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