aurothiomalate
Noun
Meaning
aurothiomalate (plural aurothiomalates)
(chemistry) A thiomalate with the addition of gold.
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Examples
Sodium aurothiomalate (Gold) and cyclosporin are less commonly used due to more common adverse effects.
Some gold salts do have anti-inflammatory properties and at present two are still used as pharmaceuticals in the treatment of arthritis and other similar conditions in the US ( sodium aurothiomalate and auranofin ).