Sodium Thiosulfate (SO-dee-um Thye-oh-SUL-fate) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Sodium Thiosulfate (SO-dee-um Thye-oh-SUL-fate)? A substance that is used in medicine as an antidote to cyanide poisoning and to decrease side effects of the anticancer drug cisplatin.

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