PLUMMERS PILL
\plˈʌməz pˈɪl], \plˈʌməz pˈɪl], \p_l_ˈʌ_m_ə_z p_ˈɪ_l]\
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See pilulae antimonii compositae, under antimonium. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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Platidiam
- An inorganic water-soluble platinum complex. After undergoing hydrolysis, it reacts DNA produce both intra interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA. The cytotoxicity cisplatin correlates with cellular arrest in G2 phase cell cycle.