In medicine, indium colloid is used for liver, spleen and bone marrow scanning. Indium DTPA was used for brain and kidney scanning. Indium Fe (OH) 3 granules were used for lung scanning. Indium Fe ascorbic acid was used for placenta scanning. In liver blood pool scanning, indium was used to deliver ferritin.

The next several consumption fields are: electronic semiconductor field, accounting for 12% of global consumption; Solders and alloys account for 12%; Research industry accounts for 6%. In addition, because of its soft nature, it is also used for joint pressing in some industries that need to be filled with metal. Such as: vacuum gap filling material at high temperature.