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What is dextran 110 used for?

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See Below: Dextran 110 is a coplex polysaccharide composed of glucose molecules in long chains. It has been used antithrombotic to reduce blood viscosity an as a volume expander in hypovolemia (reduced blood volume}

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Answered 10/25/2017

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