| Drug Name |
Hydroxyethyl starch |
| Drug ID |
BADD_D01105 |
| Description |
Hydroxyethyl starch (HES/HAES) is a nonionic starch derivative. Hydroxyethyl starches (HES) are synthetic colloids commonly used for fluid resuscitation to replace intravascular volume.
HES is a general term and can be sub-classified according to average molecular weight, molar substitution, concentration, C2/C6 ratio and Maximum Daily Dose. |
| Indications and Usage |
An intravenous solution of hydroxyethyl starch is used to prevent shock following severe blood loss caused by trauma, surgery, or other issues. |
| Marketing Status |
Not Available |
| ATC Code |
B05AA07 |
| DrugBank ID |
DB09106
|
| KEGG ID |
D03335
|
| MeSH ID |
D006895
|
| PubChem ID |
16213095
|
| TTD Drug ID |
D0M5OG
|
| NDC Product Code |
Not Available |
| Synonyms |
Hydroxyethyl Starch Derivatives | Derivatives, Hydroxyethyl Starch | Starch Derivatives, Hydroxyethyl | Hydroxyethylated Starches | Starches, Hydroxyethylated | Starches, 2-Hydroxyethyl | 2-Hydroxyethyl Starches | Starches, 2 Hydroxyethyl | Hemohes | Elohes | Hespan | Hetastarch | Pentafraction | Pentaspan | Pentastarch | Plasmasteril | HAES-steril | Hydroxyethyl Starch 130-0.4 | Hydroxyethyl Starch 130 0.4 | Hydroxyethyl Starch (130 KD-0.4 Substitution) |
