The exposure to and health effects of antimony

McCallum [ 1] describes the effect of antimony in potentiating antimony spots, heart disease, pneumoconiosis, and lung cancer. Other authors suggest an increased …

Effets indésirables de l'antimoniate de méglumine

Pancreatic toxicity as an adverse effect induced by meglumine antimoniate therapy in a clinical trial for cutaneous leishmaniasis. Article.

Risk of Cancer for Workers Exposed to Antimony …

Evidence for lung neoplasms caused by antimony trioxide inhalation in experimental animals is sufficient. Overall, carcinogenicity in workers is probable …

GLUCANTIME

Ce médicament antiparasitaire contient un dérivé de l'antimoine, actif sur des parasites appelés leishmanies. Il est utilisé dans le traitement de la leishmaniose (parasitose tropicale).

Les médicaments de la leishmaniose

Pour lutter contre la leishmaniose viscérale, Glucantime ® est utilisé en injection intramusculaire (IM) de 20 mg/kg/jour d'antimoine (soit 75 mg/kg/jour …

Traitement des leishmanioses en France

Une prophylaxie secondaire par amphotéricine B liposomale, pentamidine ou antimoniate de méglumine est proposée aux patients fortement immunodéprimés, et …

Antimony

The electronic structure of antimony closely resembles that of arsenic, having three half-filled orbitals in the outermost shell. Thus, it can form three covalent …

Toxicological Profile for Antimony and Compounds.

A variety of gastrointestinal symptoms have been reported in workers with acute exposure to antimony trichloride ( Taylor 1966) and chronic …

Traitement de la leishmaniose viscérale infantile

Son traitement classique consiste en des injections parentérales de dérivés pentavalents de l'antimoine (Glucantime ® ou Pentostam ®) à la posologie de 20 …

Antimony | History, Uses, Facts, Physical

Antimony is a chemical element with symbol Sb and atomic number 51. Click for more facts, history, uses and characteristics of this element.