Chemicals and Drugs

Pyran Copolymer

Copolymer of divinyl ether and maleic anhydride that acts as an immunostimulant with antineoplastic and anti-infective properties. It is used in combination with other antineoplastic agents.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Copolymer of divinyl ether and maleic anhydride that acts as an immunostimulant with antineoplastic and anti-infective properties. It is used in combination with other antineoplastic agents.

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

13 entry terms
  • DIVEMA
  • Divinyl Ether Maleic Anhydride Copolymer
  • Maleic Anhydride Divinyl Ether
  • Maleic Anhydride Vinyl Ether
  • Vinyl Ether Maleic Anhydride Polymer
  • Copolymer, Pyran
  • MVE-2
  • MVE-5
  • NSC-46015
  • MVE 2
  • MVE 5
  • NSC 46015
  • NSC46015

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19 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analogs & derivatives, analysis, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity.

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Indexing Annotation

D25-26 qualif

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History Note

91(75); was see under POLYMERS 1975-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Furans (1974)
  • Polymers (1974)
  • Pyrans (1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Pyran Copolymer. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011713. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011713
  2. Pyran Copolymer. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69865224