1,2-Naphthoquinone
Active ingredient
Sold as Kidnex IV
- Drug class
- -
- Availability
- Over-the-counter
- Routes
- Oral
- Markets covered
- 1
- Products on record
- 1
Overview
Plain-language summary, compiled from the cited regulatory records
1,2-Naphthoquinone is an active ingredient used in some over-the-counter products [1]. It is not assigned to a specific drug class within the provided information [1].
This ingredient is indicated to temporarily relieve symptoms associated with frequent urination and fluid retention [1]. These claims are based on traditional homeopathic practice and have not been evaluated by regulatory bodies [1]. Products containing 1,2-Naphthoquinone may be sold under brand names such as Kidnex IV [1].
This is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare professional.
Regulatory status by market
| Market | Regulator | Products | Last revision |
|---|---|---|---|
| US United States | FDA | 1 | October 6, 2025 |
USUnited States· FDA
1 product
Uses
** **Claims based on traditional homeopathic practice, not accepted medical evidence, Not FDA evaluated.
How to take
Sources & citations
- [1]FDA DailyMed · 121eb51a-befe-47… · revised October 6, 2025 [PDF]
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