Dimethylpolysiloxanes

DBCAT002004Pharmacologic class

Silicone polymers which consist of silicon atoms substituted with methyl groups and linked by oxygen atoms. They comprise a series of biocompatible materials used as liquids, gels or solids; as film for artificial membranes, gels... A DrugBank category of 1 drug. 1 of them is approved.

Also known as: Dimethylpolysiloxane · Dimethylsiloxane · Dimethylsiloxanes · Polydimethylsiloxanes
Drugs: Simethicone

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3Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given

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