- Sodium thiosulfate is considered a compound of low toxicity
- It is generally well-tolerated, with side effects, when they occur, often being mild.
- Gastrointestinal: Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
- Neurological: Headache, disorientation, and, in rare cases of high doses, psychotic behavior (agitation, hallucinations).
- Cardiovascular: Hypotension (low blood pressure).
- Metabolic: Metabolic acidosis, hypernatremia, and hypokalemia
- Other: Muscle cramps, joint pain (arthralgia), tinnitus, and blurred vision.
- Inhalation: Dust or mist can cause respiratory tract irritation.
- Ingestion: Large quantities may cause gastrointestinal irritation and purging. Please Subscribe to continue reading