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CHEBI:753933 - calcium polycarbophil

ChEBI IDCHEBI:753933
ChEBI Namecalcium polycarbophil
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Last Modified29 June 2026
SubmitterChEMBL
Roles Classification
Application:
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
Outgoing Relation(s)
calcium polycarbophil (CHEBI:753933) has role laxative (CHEBI:50503)
calcium polycarbophil (CHEBI:753933) is a organic molecular entity (CHEBI:50860)
Synonyms  Source
Calcium polycarbophilChEMBL
Polycarbophil calciumChEMBL
Polycarbophil, calciumChEMBL
WI 140ChEMBL
WI-140ChEMBL
WL 140ChEMBL