Ammonia
Active ingredient
Sold as Ammonium Causticum
- Drug class
- -
- Availability
- Over-the-counter
- Routes
- Oral
- Markets covered
- 1
- Products on record
- 1
- FDA reports (12 mo)
- 10
Overview
Plain-language summary, compiled from the cited regulatory records
Ammonia is a chemical compound [1]. Its drug class is not specified in the provided information [1]. There are no approved uses listed for this active ingredient in the provided data [1].
Ammonia is available under various brand names, including Ammonium Causticum [1]. In the past 12 months, there have been 10 adverse event reports associated with this ingredient [2]. The most frequently reported adverse events include Drug Abuse, Accidental Exposure To Product, Gastritis, Oesophagitis, and Depression [2].
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Regulatory status by market
| Market | Regulator | Products | Last revision |
|---|---|---|---|
| US United States | FDA | 1 | July 13, 2023 |
USUnited States· FDA
1 product
1 product on record with this regulator. Detailed label text (uses, dosage, side effects) is being ingested — the original document is linked under Sources [1].
Most-reported reactions to the US regulator (12 mo to June 4, 2026): 10 reports total. [2]
- Drug Abuse 7
- Accidental Exposure To Product 4
- Gastritis 4
- Oesophagitis 4
- Depression 3
- Oesophageal Injury 3
- Poisoning Deliberate 3
- Suicide Attempt 3
- Cerebrovascular Accident 1
- Covid-19 1
- Drug Ineffective
Sources & citations
- [1]FDA DailyMed · 00653070-bf09-78… · revised July 13, 2023 [PDF]
- [2]OpenFDA adverse-event reports (US), 12 months ending June 4, 2026.
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