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CHEBI:753709 - polyethylene glycol 4000
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:753709 |
| ChEBI Name | polyethylene glycol 4000 |
| Stars | |
| Last Modified | 29 June 2026 |
| Submitter | chembl-etl |
| Roles Classification |
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| Applications: | ophthalmology drug Any compound used for the treatment of eye conditions or eye diseases. hypoglycemic agent A drug which lowers the blood glucose level. laxative An agent that produces a soft formed stool, and relaxes and loosens the bowels, typically used over a protracted period, to relieve constipation. Compare with cathartic, which is a substance that accelerates defecation. A substances can be both a laxative and a cathartic. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| polyethylene glycol 4000 (CHEBI:753709) has role hypoglycemic agent (CHEBI:35526) |
| polyethylene glycol 4000 (CHEBI:753709) has role laxative (CHEBI:50503) |
| polyethylene glycol 4000 (CHEBI:753709) has role ophthalmology drug (CHEBI:66981) |
| polyethylene glycol 4000 (CHEBI:753709) is a organic molecular entity (CHEBI:50860) |
| Synonyms | Source |
|---|---|
| Carbowax 4000 | ChEMBL |
| Forlax | ChEMBL |
| Lipoxol 4000 med | ChEMBL |
| Macrogol 4000 | ChEMBL |
| Peg 4000 | ChEMBL |
| Peg-85 | ChEMBL |
| Brand Names | Source |
|---|---|
| Dulcobalance | ChEMBL |
| Idrolax | ChEMBL |
| Sympatens-peg/4000 g | ChEMBL |