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Pronunciation |
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(mer
KYOOR ik OKS
ide) |
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Generic
Available |
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Yes |
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Synonyms |
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Yellow Mercuric Oxide |
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Pharmacological Index |
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Antibiotic, Ophthalmic |
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Use |
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Treatment of irritation and minor infections of the
eyelids |
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Usual Dosage |
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Apply small amount to inner surface of lower eyelid once or twice
daily |
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Mental Health: Effects
on Mental Status |
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None reported |
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Mental Health:
Effects on Psychiatric
Treatment |
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None reported |
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Dental Health: Local
Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor
Precautions |
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No information available to require special precautions |
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Dental Health:
Effects on Dental Treatment |
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No effects or complications reported |
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Dosage Forms |
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Ointment, ophthalmic: 1%, 2%
[OTC] |
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