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Variations in how individual dogs react to tartrates might explain why some dogs can safely ingest grapes and raisins, while others die.
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
Utilizing low-dose brimonidine tartrate (0.025%), these drops selectively target redness, providing relief within one minute and lasting up to eight hours.
—Julie Loffredi, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
The drug with the most frequent clawbacks was zolpidem tartrate — generic Ambien, a drug used to treat insomnia.
—Sydney Lupkin, latimes.com, 14 Mar. 2018
That idea was reinforced in the late 1930s with the publication of a paper on the use of ergotamine tartrate, an alkaloid that was known to constrict blood vessels.
—David Noonan, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2015
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
Utilizing low-dose brimonidine tartrate (0.025%), these drops selectively target redness, providing relief within one minute and lasting up to eight hours.
—Julie Loffredi, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
The drug with the most frequent clawbacks was zolpidem tartrate — generic Ambien, a drug used to treat insomnia.
—Sydney Lupkin, latimes.com, 14 Mar. 2018
That idea was reinforced in the late 1930s with the publication of a paper on the use of ergotamine tartrate, an alkaloid that was known to constrict blood vessels.
—David Noonan, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2015
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“Tartrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tartrate. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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tartrate
noun
tar·trate
ˈtär-ˌtrāt 
: a salt or ester of tartaric acid
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