GRAFCO APPLICATOR 15 CM- silver nitrate stick GRAFCO APPLICATOR 30 CM- silver nitrate stick GRAFCO APPLICATOR 45 CM- silver ni

Land: USA

Språk: engelska

Källa: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Aktiva substanser:

Silver Nitrate (UNII: 95IT3W8JZE) (Silver Cation - UNII:57N7B0K90A), Potassium Nitrate (UNII: RU45X2JN0Z) (Potassium Cation - UNII:295O53K152)

Tillgänglig från:

GF Health Products, Inc.

INN (International namn):

Silver Nitrate

Sammansättning:

Silver Nitrate 38.21 mg

Administreringssätt:

TOPICAL

Receptbelagda typ:

PRESCRIPTION DRUG

Terapeutiska indikationer:

INDICATIONS: For cauterization of skin or mucous membrane and for removing warts and granulated tissue. DIRECTIONS: The healthcare professional moistens the applicator tip with distilled water and applies it to the affected area. The strength of the action is controlled by the dilution with distilled water. One Grafco® Silver Nitrate applicator is generally sufficient for each application. CONTRAINDICATIONS: Silver salts stain tissue black due to deposition of reduced silver. The stain gradually disappears within a period of two weeks. CHEMTREC 24-HOUR EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS: DOMESTIC/NORTH AMERICA 800-424-9300 INTERNATIONAL 703-527-3887 (CALL COLLECT)

Bemyndigande status:

unapproved drug other

Produktens egenskaper

GRAFCO APPLICATOR 15 CM- SILVER NITRATE STICK
GRAFCO APPLICATOR 30 CM- SILVER NITRATE STICK
GRAFCO APPLICATOR 45 CM- SILVER NITRATE STICK
GF HEALTH PRODUCTS, INC.
_Disclaimer: This drug has not been found by FDA to be safe and
effective, and this labeling has not been_
_approved by FDA. For further information about unapproved drugs,
click here._
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Active Ingredients: Each Applicator Contains
Silver Nitrate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75%
Potassium Nitrate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25%
INDICATIONS: For cauterization of skin or mucous membrane and for
removing warts and granulated
tissue.
DIRECTIONS: The healthcare professional moistens the applicator tip
with distilled water and applies
it to the affected area. The strength
of the action is controlled by the dilution with distilled water. One
Grafco® Silver Nitrate applicator is
generally sufficient for each application.
CONTRAINDICATIONS: Silver salts stain tissue black due to deposition
of reduced silver. The stain
gradually disappears within a period
of two weeks.
WARNINGS: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. The active ingredients are
poisonous and may
be fatal when ingested in sufficient
doses. The symptoms include toxic gastroenteritis, which may lead to
coma, convulsion, paralysis and
profound alteration of respiration.
If poisoning occurs, consult a physician. In case of eye contact, hold
eyes open and immediately flush
thoroughly with water for at least 15
minutes and consult a physician.
CAUTION: FEDERAL LAW PROHIBITS DISPENSING WITHOUT PRESCRIPTION.
PRECAUTION: Prolonged ingestion or absorption of silver compounds
(organic or inorganic) whether
originating industrially or
therapeutically leads to disposition of silver in connective tissues,
producing a slate-blue discoloration
of the skin known as argyria.
This discoloration may also appear on mucous membranes such as the
margins of gums. The sclera of
the eye is also stained. The nature
of the pigment is not definitely known, it may be metallic silver or
oxide.