Thiotab Tablet

Calcium urolithiasis, Cyanide poisoning, Secondary Preventive Treatment for Calciphylaxis in Dialysis Patients

Oral A 2 M (molar) solution can be prepared with 74.4 g in 150 mL free water; 2.6 g can be given orally daily or 3 times a week. Dose is limited by diarrhea.

Oedematous sodium-retaining conditions.

May irritate eyes, skin and respiratory tract.

C Pregnancy Category: C

Decreases toxicity of cisplatin through rapid chemical inactivation of its platinum component.

Osmotic disturbances. Oral: catharsis (at high doses).

Thiosulfate is sulfur donor utilized by rhodenase to convert cyanide to less toxic thiocyanate. Cisplatin toxicity: Na-thiosulfate combines w/ cisplatin to form a complex nontoxic to both normal/cancerous cells. Increases solubility of calcium.

Thiotab 7.5mg Tablet manufactured by Sonear Laboratories Ltd.. Its generic name is Sodium Thiosulfate.