Label: AMMONIA INHALANTS- ammonia inhalant

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: unapproved drug other

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Updated January 4, 2021

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  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Active Ingredient: Ammonia 15%

  • PURPOSE

    Purpose:

    Reflex Stimulant

  • INDICATIONS & USAGE

    Uses:

    to aid in prevention and treatment of fainting

  • WARNINGS

    Warnings:

    For external use only

    Flammable, keep away from heat or flame

  • DO NOT USE

    Do not use:

    • if face is flush
    • in or near the eyes
    • if you have breathing problems such as asthma or emphysema
  • STOP USE

    Stop use and ask a doctor if:

    • patient is non-responsive
    • condition lasts
  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    Keep out of reach of children.

    If swallowed get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. 1-800-1222

  • DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

    Adults and children 12 years of age and older:

    • hold away from face and crush inhalant between fingers
    • hold packet six inches from patient's nose
    • gradually move inhalant closer until patient revives
    • check strength frequently by holding near your own nose
    • if necessary, use another when first is expended
    • dispose of properly

    Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Inactive ingredients: alcohol USP, FD&C red dye #40, lavender oil FCC, lemon oil FCC, nutmeg oil FCC, purified water USP

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    AMMONIA INHALANTS 
    ammonia inhalant
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:50332-0054
    Route of AdministrationRESPIRATORY (INHALATION)
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    AMMONIA (UNII: 5138Q19F1X) (AMMONIA - UNII:5138Q19F1X) AMMONIA0.15 g  in 1 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ALCOHOL (UNII: 3K9958V90M)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:50332-0054-110 in 1 BOX01/04/2021
    1.15 g in 1 AMPULE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    unapproved drug other01/01/2000
    Labeler - HART Health (069560969)
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