➤ In the human body, 10-6% accumulates in the kidneys and liver.

➤ Excessive amounts of Stibium cause intoxication, pharyngeal reflex, gastrointestinal disorders, abdominal cramps, osteoporosis, and nephropathy.

➤ Possible radioactive exposure of cells of living organisms.

➤ C₈H₈KO₁₂Sb₂ is used in individual doses.

➤ Sb₂S₅ - serves as an effective mucolytic (expectorant) agent.

➤ It is important in the treatment of gastritis, heartburn, flatulence, and diseases caused by parasites (Leishmania and Trypanosoma).

➤ Antimony has been used to treat certain parasitic diseases.

➤ Relieves symptoms of eye irritation in gonoblenorrhea and other diseases of the visual analyzer.

➤ It is used as an antihistamine.

➤ It has a mucolytic effect and causes a pharyngeal reflex.

➤ It is one of the components of the vomit stone KC₄H₄O₆(SbO)·H₂O.

➤ When high concentrations of SbH₃ are absorbed, the destruction of blood cells (red blood cells) is activated, which leads to hemolysis and bleeding of the respiratory and gastrointestinal tract.

➤ It has the ability to form carcinomas.

➤ There is no specific antidote.

➤ The trumpet has been known since prehistoric times.

➤ Free antimony is produced using pyrometallurgical or hydrometallurgical methods.

➤ Printing metal contains 75% Sb.

➤ The "medical plague" contains Sb₂S₅ : it is red and very elastic.

➤ The antimony "bacterium" uses only Sb₂O₃.