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General MedicationsRESPIRATORY (INHALATION)High Alert

Smelling Salt

AMMONIA

Standard Dose
Directions:1.Hold bottle 10-15 cm from nostrils and inhale slowly 1-2 times2. Seal tightly after each use to prevent prolonged exposure..
Max Dose
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Primary Use
Uses:To preventor treat fainting
Summary

Indications and usage Uses:To preventor treat fainting Dosage and administration Directions:1.Hold bottle 10-15 cm from nostrils and inhale slowly 1-2 times2.

Seal tightly after each use to prevent prolonged exposure..

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses:To preventor treat fainting Dosage and administration Directions:1.Hold bottle 10-15 cm from nostrils and inhale slowly 1-2 times2. Seal tightly after each use to prevent prolonged exposure.. Warnings and cautions Avoid contact with skin or eyes. Rinse immediately with water for 15 minutes ifexposed. Flammable.Keep away from heat, flames, or sparks. For emergency use only. Not a substitute for professional medical

Monitoring

  • • Avoid contact with skin or eyes.
  • • Rinse immediately with water for 15 minutes ifexposed.
  • • Flammable.Keep away from heat, flames, or sparks.
  • • For emergency use only.

Interaction Notes

  • • Review official label interaction section.