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Glycolide

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Gly´co`lide
n.1.(Chem.) A white amorphous powder, C4H4O, obtained by heating and dehydrating glycolic acid.


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Du Pont, which already produces Medisorb biodegradable lactide and glycolide polymers for medical/pharmaceutical applications (see PT, March '89, p.
An expanded line of resorbable glycolide and lactide Medisorb polymers and copolymers, designed for medical applications, was launched last year by Du Pont Co.
GORE SEAMGUARD(R) Bioabsorbable Staple Line Reinforcement configured for open surgical staplers is composed of a copolymer glycolide (PGA) and trimethylene carbonate (TMC) microporous structure with an extensive history of safety in sutures, surgical meshes and implantable devices.
 
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