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Latest revision as of 16:40, 20 August 2015
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
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Overview
Mercury (element) is a metal that is FDA approved for the treatment of for the temporary relief of dizziness, feeling discouraged, depression, painful dryness of throat. Common adverse reactions include hypersensitivity and nephrotoxicity.
Adult Indications and Dosage
FDA-Labeled Indications and Dosage (Adult)
- FOR THE TEMPORARY RELIEF OF DIZZINESS,FEELING DISCOURAGED, DEPRESSION, PAINFUL DRYNESS OF THROAT.
Off-Label Use and Dosage (Adult)
Guideline-Supported Use
There is limited information regarding Off-Label Guideline-Supported Use of Mercury (element) in adult patients.
Non–Guideline-Supported Use
There is limited information regarding Off-Label Non–Guideline-Supported Use of Mercury (element) in adult patients.
Pediatric Indications and Dosage
FDA-Labeled Indications and Dosage (Pediatric)
There is limited information regarding FDA-Labeled Use of Mercury (element) in pediatric patients.
Off-Label Use and Dosage (Pediatric)
Guideline-Supported Use
There is limited information regarding Off-Label Guideline-Supported Use of Mercury (element) in pediatric patients.
Non–Guideline-Supported Use
There is limited information regarding Off-Label Non–Guideline-Supported Use of Mercury (element) in pediatric patients.
Contraindications
There is limited information regarding Mercury (element) Contraindications in the drug label.
Warnings
- STOP USE AND CALL A DOCTOR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST OR WORSEN. IF PREGNANT ORBREAST-FEEDING CONSULT A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL BEFORE USE.
- CONTAINS ALCOHOL, IN CASE OF ACCIDENTAL OVERDOSE, CONSULT A POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY
Adverse Reactions
Clinical Trials Experience
There is limited information regarding Clinical Trial Experience of Mercury (element) in the drug label.
Postmarketing Experience
Nephrotoxicity and hypersensitivity
Drug Interactions
There is limited information regarding Mercury (element) Drug Interactions in the drug label.
Use in Specific Populations
Pregnancy
- Pregnancy Category
- Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) Pregnancy Category
There is no Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) guidance on usage of Mercury (element) in women who are pregnant.
Labor and Delivery
There is no FDA guidance on use of Mercury (element) during labor and delivery.
Nursing Mothers
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Mercury (element) with respect to nursing mothers.
Pediatric Use
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Mercury (element) with respect to pediatric patients.
Geriatic Use
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Mercury (element) with respect to geriatric patients.
Gender
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Mercury (element) with respect to specific gender populations.
Race
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Mercury (element) with respect to specific racial populations.
Renal Impairment
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Mercury (element) in patients with renal impairment.
Hepatic Impairment
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Mercury (element) in patients with hepatic impairment.
Females of Reproductive Potential and Males
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Mercury (element) in women of reproductive potentials and males.
Immunocompromised Patients
There is no FDA guidance one the use of Mercury (element) in patients who are immunocompromised.
Administration and Monitoring
Administration
Monitoring
There is limited information regarding Monitoring of Mercury (element) in the drug label.
IV Compatibility
There is limited information regarding IV Compatibility of Mercury (element) in the drug label.
Overdosage
There is limited information regarding Chronic Overdose of Mercury (element) in the drug label.
Pharmacology
There is limited information regarding Mercury (element) Pharmacology in the drug label.
Mechanism of Action
There is limited information regarding Mercury (element) Mechanism of Action in the drug label.
Structure
There is limited information regarding Mercury (element) Structure in the drug label.
Pharmacodynamics
There is limited information regarding Pharmacodynamics of Mercury (element) in the drug label.
Pharmacokinetics
There is limited information regarding Pharmacokinetics of Mercury (element) in the drug label.
Nonclinical Toxicology
There is limited information regarding Nonclinical Toxicology of Mercury (element) in the drug label.
Clinical Studies
There is limited information regarding Clinical Studies of Mercury (element) in the drug label.
How Supplied
There is limited information regarding Mercury (element) How Supplied in the drug label.
Storage
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
Images
Drug Images
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Package and Label Display Panel
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Patient Counseling Information
- DIRECTIONS: ORALLY 6 DROPS ORALLY, 4 TIMES A DAY.FOR AGES 2 TO ADULT
Precautions with Alcohol
- Alcohol-Mercury (element) interaction has not been established. Talk to your doctor about the effects of taking alcohol with this medication.
Brand Names
- TOTAL MERCURY ®[1]
Look-Alike Drug Names
There is limited information regarding Mercury (element) Look-Alike Drug Names in the drug label.
Drug Shortage Status
Price
References
The contents of this FDA label are provided by the National Library of Medicine.
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