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Sodium Molybdate

Sodium Molybdate

Sodium Molybdate is a chemical compound used primarily as a dietary supplement and in various industrial applications. It serves as a source of molybdenum, an essential trace element required for several important enzymatic processes in the body.

Indications

-Supplementation for molybdenum deficiency -Used in some medical conditions where molybdenum levels need to be monitored -May be used in industrial applications and laboratory processes


Dosage

The dosage of Sodium Molybdate varies based on the specific condition being treated and should be determined by a healthcare provider. For general supplementation, typical doses are usually very low and often provided in micrograms or milligrams.


Contra-Indications

-Known hypersensitivity to molybdenum or sodium molybdate -Avoid use in patients with certain medical conditions without medical consultation


Special Precautions

-Use cautiously in individuals with kidney disease or impaired kidney function -Regular monitoring of molybdenum levels may be necessary to avoid toxicity -Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare provider before use


Side Effects

-Gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea or diarrhea -Allergic reactions, including rash or itching (rare) -Excessive intake may lead to molybdenum toxicity, which can cause gout-like symptoms and other issues


Drug Interactions

-May interact with medications that affect molybdenum metabolism or excretion -Always consult a healthcare provider before combining with other supplements or medications


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