carboxymethyl starch topical powder

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-012300",
  "term": "carboxymethyl starch topical powder",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A topical powder formulation composed of an ionic assembly of carboxymethyl starch and calcium, with potential hemostatic activity. Upon topical administration to a bleeding site, the carboxymethyl starch topical powder absorbs the blood, forms a barrier, and enhances blood coagulation.",
  "synonyms": [
    "carboxymethyl starch-calcium topical powder"
  ],
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/carboxymethyl-starch-topical-powder/"
}