Substance / Medication

Sodium alginate

Overview

Clinical overview including description, indications, and evidence base is pending physician authorship or FDA SPL integration. Graph-derived relationship data is available below.

Indications & Related Conditions

Conditions associated via SNOMED clinical relationships

Administration & Protocol

Dosing, route, and treatment protocol

Administration details including route, dosing schedules, preparation instructions, and contraindications are pending physician authorship.

Monitoring & Follow-Up

Biomarkers relevant to this intervention via related conditions

No monitoring biomarkers have been mapped yet. Biomarker-intervention linkages are derived through related conditions and will expand as the knowledge graph grows.

Research Evidence

Published studies and systematic reviews

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From lab to table: Recent advances in the application of sodium alginate-based hydrogel beads in the food industry.
Zhao Qianxi, Chen Xingguang, Ji Wantang et al. · Food Res Int · 2025
PMID: 40597545Meta-Analysis
A review of sodium alginate-based hydrogels: Structure, mechanisms, applications, and perspectives.
Wang Hong, Yang Liang, Yang Yanning · Int J Biol Macromol · 2025
PMID: 39725117Meta-Analysis
The efficient role of sodium alginate-based biodegradable dressings for skin wound healing application: a systematic review.
da Silva Carina Maiara, Reis Rui L, Correlo Vitor M et al. · J Biomater Sci Polym Ed · 2024
PMID: 38096034Meta-Analysis
[Lipid-lowering effect of sodium alginate in patients with hypercholesterolemia].
Zhang Jiawen, Zhang Yan, Zhang Xia et al. · Wei Sheng Yan Jiu · 2025
PMID: 40550618RCT
Efficacy of Mometasone Furoate Cream Sodium Alginate Skin Repair Mask in Atopic Dermatitis Treatment.
Ma Haili, Zhao Ying, Xia Xiujuan · Altern Ther Health Med · 2024
PMID: 38430165RCT
Effect of sodium alginate supplementation on weight management and reproductive hormones in polycystic females.
Manzoor Faiza, Nisa Mahr-Un, Shakoor Abdul et al. · Food Funct · 2022
PMID: 36047511RCT
Hydrogel enriched with sodium alginate and vitamins A and E for diabetic foot ulcer: a randomized controlled trial.
Barbosa Murilo Gustinelli, Carvalho Viviane Fernandes, Paggiaro Andre Oliveira · Wounds · 2022
PMID: 36219460RCT
A randomized trial of sodium alginate prevention of esophagitis in LA-NSCLC receiving chemoradiotherapy: OLCSG1401.
Ninomiya Kiichiro, Yokoyama Toshihide, Hotta Katsuyuki et al. · Support Care Cancer · 2021
PMID: 33649919RCT

Research data from MEDLINE/PubMed

Benefits & Expected Outcomes

Benefits, expected outcomes, efficacy data, and NNT (Number Needed to Treat) are pending physician authorship and evidence review.

Risks & Side Effects

Risk profile, common and serious adverse effects, contraindications, and drug interactions are pending physician authorship.

Related Symptoms

Symptoms associated with conditions this intervention addresses

No related symptoms have been mapped yet. Symptom linkages are derived through associated conditions.

Alternatives & Comparisons

Alternative treatments, comparison data, and clinical decision support are pending physician authorship.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment plan.

Do not start, stop, or change any treatment without consulting your healthcare provider.

Quick Facts

Type
Substance / Medication
Fully Specified Name
Sodium alginate (substance)
SNOMED CT
75876003
UMLS CUI
C0142791

Clinical Data

This intervention maps to 1 entities in the Healos knowledge graph.

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Conditions
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Biomarkers
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Specialists
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Symptoms

Data is sourced from SNOMED CT, UMLS, and the Healos clinical knowledge graph. Content sections marked as pending require physician authorship. Consult a healthcare provider before starting any treatment.