This monograph has been produced by staff of a National Poisons
    Information Service Centre in the United Kingdom.  The work was
    commissioned and funded by the UK Departments of Health, and was
    designed as a source of detailed information for use by poisons
    information centres.

    Peer review group: Directors of the UK National Poisons Information
    Service.

Toxicity Summary for Antimony:

    A fatality has occurred following the mistaken ingestion of tartar
    emetic (antimony potassium tartrate). Antimony toxicity more typically
    follows the parenteral administration of antimony pharmaceuticals in
    the treatment of schistosomiasis and leishmaniasis.