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Sodium aurothiomalate

Sodium aurothiomalate logo #21000 Sodium aurothiomalate (INN, known in the United States as gold sodium thiomalate) is a gold compound that is used for its immunosuppressive anti-rheumatic effects. Along with an orally-administered gold salt, auranofin, it is amongst the only gold compound currently employed in western medicine. ==Medical uses== It is primarily given as a once or ...
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sodium aurothiomalate

sodium aurothiomalate logo #20973Synonym for gold sodium thiomalate ... <chemical> A variable mixture of the mono- and disodium salts of gold thiomalic acid used mainly for its anti-inflammatory action in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. It is most effective in active progressive rheumatoid arthritis and of little or no value in the presence of extensive deformities or...
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sodium aurothiomalate

sodium aurothiomalate logo #21219Type: Term
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