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Pronunciation |
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(PEN
ta
starch) |
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U.S. Brand
Names |
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Pentaspan® |
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Generic
Available |
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No |
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Pharmacological Index |
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Blood Modifiers |
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Use |
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Adjunct in leukapheresis to improve the harvesting and increase the yield of
leukocytes by centrifugal means |
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Usual Dosage |
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250-700 mL to which citrate anticoagulant has been added is administered by
adding to the input line of the centrifugation apparatus at a ratio of 1:8-1:13
to venous whole blood |
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Dental Health: Local
Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor
Precautions |
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No information available to require special precautions |
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Dental Health:
Effects on Dental Treatment |
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No effects or complications reported |
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Dosage Forms |
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Injection, in NS: 10% |
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