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 | | On the other hand, the ethylene oxide derivatives that are used as a base for formulation, such as polyethylene glycol, polyethylene oxide, and polyoxyethylene polypropylene copolymer, are employed as solubilizing agents, plasticizers, dispersants, and stabilizers. |
 | | Polyethylene glycol is used, for instance, as a stabilizer of polypeptides, a plasticizer of sucralfate-containing compositions, and a base for retention [of a drug] in the blood. |
 | | As cited in the present invention, "ethylene oxide derivatives" are substances containing ethylene oxide chains in the molecules thereof, and examples are polyethylene glycol, polyethylene oxides, and polyoxyethylene polypropylene copolymer. |
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