Hydroxyethyl Starch(HES)

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini

Reviewed By Dr. Varun Gupta

Last updated 29 Oct 2024 | 05:03 PM (UTC)

Hydroxyethyl Starch(HES) Uses

Hydroxyethyl Starch(HES) is used for short term fluid replacement after trauma.

How Hydroxyethyl Starch(HES) works

Hydroxyethyl Starch(HES) is a large molecular weight substance which remains restricted to the blood vessels and generates oncotic pressure (pressure produced by proteins in the blood).

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Medicine brands for Hydroxyethyl Starch(HES)

Expavon

Neon Laboratories Ltd

₹598 to ₹598

1 variant(s)

Hestar

Claris Lifesciences Ltd

₹290 to ₹393

2 variant(s)

Tetra Hes

Claris Lifesciences Ltd

₹493 to ₹493

1 variant(s)

Tetraspan

B Braun Medical Pvt Ltd

₹650 to ₹650

1 variant(s)

Volulyte

Fresenius Kabi India Pvt Ltd

₹590 to ₹590

1 variant(s)

Nirhes

Aculife Healthcare Private Limited