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Defencath

Term ID
CHEBI:230518
Synonyms
  • Defencath
  • taurolidine and heparin
  • taurolidine, heparin
  • taurolidine/heparin
Definition
A mixture containing taurolidine (a thiadiazinane antimicrobial) and heparin sodium (an anti-coagulant). It is used to reduce the incidence of catheter-related bloodstream infections in adult patients with kidney failure receiving chronic hemodialysis through a central venous catheter.
References
  • kegg.drug:D12737
  • pubmed:10567800
  • pubmed:11688959
  • pubmed:12712383
  • pubmed:14524527
  • pubmed:17109891
  • pubmed:17337889
  • pubmed:17902020
  • pubmed:22958287
  • pubmed:29106676
  • pubmed:29214504
  • pubmed:34034903
  • pubmed:36669952
  • pubmed:37465871
  • pubmed:37678222
  • pubmed:38025316
  • pubmed:38510847
  • pubmed:9324156
  • pubmed:9333705
  • wikipedia.en:Taurolidine/heparin
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from Defencath
Phenotype where environments contain Defencath
Phenotype modified by environments containing Defencath
Phenotype affecting Defencath
Human Disease Model