Silver Nitrate
ATC Code
D08AL01
Silver Nitrate
Definition
An inorganic chemical with antiseptic activity. Silver nitrate can potentially be used as a cauterizing or sclerosing agent.
Also known as SILVER NITRATE — per NCIT
Also identified as
- ATC D08AL01 per RXNORM
- NCIT NCIT:C77057 per NCIT
- SCTID 255985001 per RXNORM
- SCTID 35476001 per RXNORM
- SCTID 373483000 per RXNORM
- SCTID 411331002 per RXNORM
- UNII 95IT3W8JZE per RXNORM
Indications
| Disease | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmia neonatorum | may prevent | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Gram-negative bacterial infections | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Gram-positive bacterial infections | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |