Copper gluconate
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| CAS number 814-91-5 |
ATC code V03AB20 |
| Chemical formula | C12H22CuO14 |
| Molecular weight | 453.8 g/mol |
| Bioavailability | ? |
| Metabolism | ? |
| Elimination half-life | ? |
| Time to reach steady state | ? |
| Excretion | ? |
| Pregnancy category | ? |
| Legal status | ? |
| Route(s) of administration | Oral |
| Formulation(s) | ? |
Copper gluconate is the copper salt of D-gluconic acid.
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[edit] Uses
- Dietary supplement -- metabolizable copper to treat copper deficiency.
- Used to treat acne vulgaris, common cold, hypertension, premature labor, Leishmaniasis, visceral postoperative complications.
- Ingredient of Retsyn.
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[edit] Side effects
Toxic in large amounts. Side effects from too much copper gluconate may include breathing problems, chest pain, stomach upset, and rash or hives.
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