[A polymer prepared from polyvinyl acetates by replacement of the acetate groups with hydroxyl groups. It is used as a pharmaceutic aid and ophthalmic lubricant as well as in the manufacture of surface coatings artificial sponges, cosmetics, and other products. ( MSH )]
UMLS (NCI) C0032623 - Organic Chemical
- Pharmacologic Substance
- Biomedical or Dental Material
Relation/PAR: alcohol
polyvinyl
[OP500] EYE WASHES/LUBRICANTS
Inactive Ingredient Preparations
Additive/Preservative
Relation/CHD: CONTACT LENS (FOR HARD LENS) SOLN
CONTACT LENS DAILY CLEANER
CONTACT LENS WET & SOAK SOLN
CONTACT LENS WETTING SOLN
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL/THIMEROSAL LENS WETTING SOLN
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL 1 %
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL 1.4 %
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL 3 %
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL 0.5 %