Introduction

Name

• Anthiomaline.

Class of drug

• Antineoplastic.
• Antifilarial.

Description

Chemical name

• Hexalithium 2-bis[(1,4-dioxido-1,4-dioxobutan-2-yl)sulfanyl]stibanylsulfanylbutanedioate.

Molecular formula

• C₁₂H₉Li₆O₁₂S₃Sb.

Molecular weight

• 604.79.

Physical properties

• Metalloid: silvery white-gray, brittle, fusible, crystalline solid.
• Odorless,
• Very soluble in water; practically insoluble in alcohol, ether.

Storage requirements

• In a cool, dry environment between 2-8°C/35.6-46.4°F.
• Protect from light.

Uses

Indications

• Bovine papillomatosis Papilloma virus Teat warts.
• Schistosoma nasale infection Schistosoma nasale infection.

Administration

Pharmacokinetics

Withdrawal Period

Adverse Reactions

Further Reading

Publications

Refereed Papers

• Recent references from PubMed and VetMedResource.
• Jaglan V, Singh P, Punia M, Lather D & Saharan S (2018) Studies on pathology and therapeutic efficacy of anthiomaline in bovine papillomatosis. Int J Curr Microbiol App Sci 7 (7), 2562-2567 IJCMAS (pdf download).
• Yogeshpriya S, Saravanan M, Jayalakshmi K, Veeraselvam M, Krishnakumar S & Selvaraj P (2017) Nasal schistosomiasis in cattle – A clinical case report. Int J Sci Environ Tech 6 (2), 1071-1074 IJSET (pdf download).

Other sources of information

• LookChem (online) Lithium Antimony Thiomalate. Website: www.lookchem.com.
• Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment California Environmental Protection Agency (2016) Pharmacokinetics. In: Public Health Goal for Antimony in Drinking Water. pp 6-8. Website: https://oehha.ca.gov (pdf download).

Organisation(s)

• National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) Compendium of Data Sheets for Animal Medicines. Website: www.noahcompendium.co.uk.