Gold Powder Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
A yellow metallic element with the atomic symbol Au, atomic number 79, and atomic weight 197. It is used in jewelry, goldplating of other metals, as currency, and in dental restoration. Many of its clinical applications, such as ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS, are in the form of its salts.
| Trade Name | Gold Powder |
| Availability | Discontinued |
| Generic | Gold |
| Gold Other Names | Aurum metallicum, Colloidal gold, Gold flake, Gold leaf, Gold powder, Gold, colloidal, Gold, elemental |
| Related Drugs | Humira, hydroxychloroquine, Enbrel, Remicade, Rituxan, Orencia |
| Type | |
| Formula | Au |
| Weight | Average: 196.9666 Monoisotopic: 196.966551609 |
| Groups | Experimental |
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| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Gold Powder Hypertension interaction
[Major] The use of gold compounds is contraindicated in patients with severe hypertension.
Prior to initiation of gold compounds medical problems that might affect the signs and symptoms used to detect gold compounds toxicity should be under control.
Disease Interaction
Major: bone marrow aplasia, congestive heart failure, diabetes mellitus, liver disease, rash, renal dysfunction, severe hypertension, systemic lupus erythematosus
