Chemicals and Drugs

Antimony Potassium Tartrate

A schistosomicide possibly useful against other parasites. It has irritant emetic properties and may cause lethal cardiac toxicity among other adverse effects.

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Abstract

A schistosomicide possibly useful against other parasites. It has irritant emetic properties and may cause lethal cardiac toxicity among other adverse effects.

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Synonyms

8 entry terms
  • Potassium Antimonyltartrate
  • Tartar Emetic
  • Tartrated Antimony
  • Antimony, Tartrated
  • Antimonyltartrate, Potassium
  • Emetic, Tartar
  • Potassium Tartrate, Antimony
  • Tartrate, Antimony Potassium

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25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(76); was see under ANTIMONY 1976-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Antimony (1969-1975)
  • Tartrates (1969-1975)

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  1. D02w.121w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Antimony Potassium Tartrate. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000966. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000966
  2. Antimony Potassium Tartrate. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antimony_potassium_tartrate
  3. Antimony Potassium Tartrate. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q423129