Additional Information for Thrombin
Thrombin is a medication that belongs to the supply class of Drugs And Biologicals in the supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies. Thrombin is a protein that plays a crucial role in the blood clotting process. It is used as a medication to control bleeding during surgical procedures or to treat certain bleeding disorders.
Thrombin can be obtained in various forms, including powder, solution, or as a component of other medical products. It is typically derived from human or animal sources, or it can be produced through recombinant DNA technology.
When applied to a bleeding site, thrombin works by converting fibrinogen, a soluble protein in the blood, into fibrin, which forms a mesh-like structure to help stop bleeding and promote clot formation. This process is known as thrombin's enzymatic action.
Thrombin is commonly used in surgical settings, such as in cardiovascular surgery, orthopedic surgery, and general surgery. It may also be used in dental procedures or in veterinary medicine.
It is important to note that the use of thrombin should be done under the supervision of a healthcare professional, as it carries potential risks and side effects. These may include allergic reactions, blood clots, or localized complications at the site of application.
Overall, thrombin is a valuable medication in the field of medicine, dental care, and veterinary practice, as it helps control bleeding and promote hemostasis during various procedures.
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