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Abstract
An inorganic compound with the chemical formula As2O3 that is used for the treatment of ACUTE PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA in patients who have relapsed from, or are resistant to, conventional drug therapy.
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- Arsenic Oxide (As2O3)
- Arsenic(III) Oxide
- Arsenous Anhydride
- As2O3
- Diarsenic Trioxide
- Arsenic Oxide (As4O6)
- Arsenolite
- As4O6
- Naonobin
- Tetra-Arsenic Hexaoxide
- Tetra-Arsenic Oxide
- Tetraarsenic Hexaoxide
- Tetraarsenic Oxide
- Trisenox
- Trixenox
- Tetra Arsenic Hexaoxide
- Tetra Arsenic Oxide
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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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2019 (1975)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Arsenic Trioxide. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000077237. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000077237
- Arsenic Trioxide. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsenic_trioxide
- Arsenic Trioxide. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7739