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Ammonium Chloride

Information About Ammonium Chloride

Uses of Ammonium Chloride

Ammonium chloride is commonly used to treat cough with mucus.

How Ammonium Chloride Works

Ammonium Chloride is an irritant to the mucous linings in our respiratory tract. Therefore, it works as an expectorant by increasing respiratory tract secretions hence making it easier for mucus to be coughed up.

Side Effects of Ammonium Chloride

Drowsiness, Fatigue, Nausea, Vomiting, Constipation, Diarrhea, Stomach Discomfort, Dry Mouth, Dry Eyes

Information Updated on : Wed Jul 17 2024 10:48:17 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time)

Ammonium Chloride Related Warnings

Alcohol Not Advisable

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ammonium Chloride. It may increase the sedative effect of alcohol.

Pregnancy Not Safe

The grading above is only applied towards Intravenous administration of Ammonium Chloride as there are no studies in animals or humans. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation Limited Data

Ammonium Chloride is mostly safe to use during lactation. There is no data that suggests any harm to the baby from the breast milk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving Not advisable

Do not drive unless you are feeling well. Ammonium Chloride may cause drowsiness which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.

Kidney Use With Care

Ammonium Chloride should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ammonium Chloride may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Ammonium Chloride is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease

Liver Use With Care

Ammonium Chloride should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ammonium Chloride may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Ammonium Chloride is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

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