stibogluconate sodium

stibogluconate sodium
1. Pentavalent sodium stibogluconate, used in the treatment of all types of leishmaniasis; toxic effects are frequent. SYN: antimony sodium gluconate. 2. Trivalent antimony sodium gluconate, used in the treatment of schistosomiasis; toxic effects are frequent. SYN: sodium antimonylgluconate.

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