DrugBank: Gallium nitrate
Link |
http://drugbank.ca/drugs/DB05260 |
Elements |
Gallium
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Species |
Inorganic |
Topic |
Information - Pharmacy/Pharmacology |
Owner |
Organization |
Location |
Canada |
Language |
English |
Description
Gallium nitrate is a drug that is used to treat hyper-calcemia, or too much calcium in the blood. This condition may occur when individuals develop various types of cancer. Gallium nitrate is also known by the common brand name Ganite.
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