Alum Compounds

Aluminum metal sulfate compounds used medically as astringents and for many industrial purposes. They are used in veterinary medicine for the treatment of ulcerative stomatitis, leukorrhea, conjunctivitis, pharyngitis, metritis, and minor wounds.

Year introduced: 1991(1975)

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Tree Number(s): D01.056.025, D01.875.800.800.850.025

MeSH Unique ID: D000534

Entry Terms:

• Compounds, Alum

Previous Indexing:

• Aluminum (1973-1974)
• Sulfates (1973-1974)

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Aluminum Compounds
Alum Compounds

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Alum Compounds