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It is known chemically as 1-β- D-glucosylthio gold.
Uses:
Treatment of rheumatic arthritis (I.M.).
2- Auranofin
Auranofin
It is an alkyl phosphine gold coordination complex with peracetylated
thioglucose.
Uses:
Treatment of rheumatic arthritis; dose 3.0 mg orally, twice daily.
Disaccharides
A- Reducing Disaccharides
Lactose (Milk sugar)
Occurrence:
Lactose is a byproduct obtained of whey, which is the
portion of milk that is left after the fat and casein have been
removed for the production of butter and cheese.
Upon the evaporation of whey, lactose crystallizes out.
Lactose
4-O(B-D-galactopyranosyl) D- glucopyranose
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