Ammonium Chloride
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Uses of Ammonium Chloride
Ammonium Chloride is used in the treatment of:
- Water-Electrolyte Imbalance
This medication may be prescribed for other uses. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Ammonium Chloride Brand Names
Ammonium Chloride Drug Class
Ammonium Chloride is part of the drug classes:
Ammonium Chloride Interactions
This is not a complete list of Ammonium Chloridedrug interactions. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Ammonium Chloride and Pregnancy
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.
The FDA categorizes medications based on safety for use during pregnancy. Five categories - A, B, C, D, and X, are used to classify the possible risks to an unborn baby when a medication is taken during pregnancy.
Ammonium Chloride falls into category C:
In animal studies, pregnant animals were given this medication and had some babies born with problems. No well-controlled studies have been done in humans, though. Therefore, this medication may be used if the potential benefits to the mother outweigh the potential risks to the unborn child.
OR
There are no well-controlled studies that have been done in pregnant women. Ammonium Chloride should be used during pregnancy only if the possible benefit outweighs the possible risk to the unborn baby.
OR
No studies have been done in animals, and no well-controlled studies have been done in pregnant women. Ammonium Chloride should be given to a pregnant woman only if clearly needed.
Ammonium Chloride Dosage
Take ammonium chloride exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully.
The Ammonium Chloride dose your doctor recommends will be based on the following (use any or all that apply):
- the condition being treated
- other medical conditions you have
- other medications you are taking
- how you respond to this medication
- your weight
- your height
- your age
- your gender
Ammonium Chloride is available in the following doses:
- Ammonium Chloride 486 Mg Oral Delayed Release Tablet
- Ammonium Chloride 5 Meq/ml Intravenous Solution
- Ammonium Chloride 500 Mg Oral Tablet
- Ammonium Chloride Compounding Powder
- Ammonium Chloride/cpm/codeine/pe 33.3 Mg-2 Mg-9.85 Mg-5 Mg/5 Ml Oral Liquid
- Ammonium Chloride/cpm/dm/ephedrine/ipecac/pe Oral Syrup
Forms of Medication
Ammonium Chloride is available in the following forms:
- Injectable Solution
- Oral Powder
- Oral Solution
- Oral Tablet