Carboxymethyl cellulose is a substance that is known to be a cellulose derivative. It is composed of a cellulose structure that is made of glucopyranose and hydroxyl molecules. It is often added to food to modify viscosity or as a thickener and emulsifier. It is a viscous polymer that has been shown to be effective as artificial tears and can treat dry eyes.
Carboxymethyl cellulose is used in the following:
Do not give Carboxymethyl Cellulose to people with the following conditions:
Carboxymethyl Cellulose may have the following side effects:
Precautions
Take extra caution in patients with the following medical conditions:
Interactions
Carboxymethyl Cellulose may interact with the following medicines:
If you think you may have used Carboxymethyl Cellulose more than the usual dose, seek medical help immediately.
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