Ionic compounds in medicine – Flashcards
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Silver Nitrate
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Astringent
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Barium Sulfate
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Radiopaque medium for X-ray work
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Calcium Sulfate
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Plaster of Paris casts
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Iron (II) Sulfate
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Treatment for Iron deficiency
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Potassium permanganate
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Anti-infective (external)
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Potassium Nitrate
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Diuretic
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Lithium Carbonate
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Treatment of bipolar disorder
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Magnesium Sulfate
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Cathartic
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Sodium bicarbonate
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Antacid
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Sodium Iodide
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Iodine for thyroid hormones
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Ammonium Chloride
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Acidification of the digestive system
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Ammonium Carbonate
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Expectorant
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Tin (II) Fluoride
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To strengthen teeth (external)
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Zinc Oxide
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Astringent