Dextranomer

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| IUPAC_name = Dextran, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl 2-hydroxy-1,3-propanediyl ethers

| image = Dextranomer skeletal.svg

| tradename = Debrisan

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| routes_of_administration = Topical

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| CAS_number = 56087-11-7

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| UNII = 30KXI0TVD3

| ATC_prefix = D03

| ATC_suffix = AX02

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Dextranomer (trade name Debrisan, Exudex{{cite web|url=http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfRL/rl.cfm?lid=511319&lpcd=KOZ|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170207114637/http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfRL/rl.cfm?lid=511319&lpcd=KOZ|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 7, 2017|title=Establishment Registration & Device Listing|publisher=}}) is a cicatrizant used in dressings for wound healing,{{cite journal | vauthors = Parulkar BG, Sobti MK, Pardanani DS | title = Dextranomer dressing in the treatment of infected wounds and cutaneous ulcers | journal = J Postgrad Med | year = 1985 | volume = 31 | issue = 1 | pages = 28–33| pmid = 2413198 | url = http://www.jpgmonline.com/text.asp?1985/31/1/28/5431}} and in pharmaceutical products to treat fecal incontinence.{{cite web|url=https://www.drugs.com/news/solesta-gel-approved-fecal-incontinence-31669.html|title=Solesta Gel Approved for Fecal Incontinence - Drugs.com MedNews|publisher=}} It consists of dextran polymer chains cross-linked into a three-dimensional network.[http://solestainfo.com/docs/solesta_label.pdf Solesta Package Insert]