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6-AMINOHEXANOIC ACID [1 record]

Record 1 1987-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
  • Medication
DEF

A water-soluble substance that inhibits plasmin and plasminogen activators, and thus may be used to prevent or retard fibrinolysis.

OBS

"Epsilon" in the term "epsilon-aminocaproic acid" may be written as the corresponding Greek letter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
  • Médicaments
CONT

L'acide epsilon amino-caproique : Il peut être un adjuvant précieux chez les sujets qui subissent des extractions dentaires ou des actes de chirurgie mineure.

Spanish

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