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Silver Nitrate
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Silver Nitrate

Dosage form: topical solution
Drug class:Antiseptic and germicides

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 24, 2022.

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Silver Nitrate Solution 0.5% 960 mL Label Text

NDC 0093-9614-13

Silver Nitrate

Solution

0.5%

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.

Rx only

960 mL (32 fl oz)

TEVA

DESCRIPTION: Silver Nitrate solution is a 0.5% solution of

Silver Nitrate in a water medium. It is a topical anti-infective.

WARNINGS: When ingested, Silver Nitrate is highly toxic to

the gastrointestinal tract and central nervous system.

Swallowing can cause severe gastroenteritis that may end

fatally. Sodium chloride may be used by gastric lavage to

remove the chemical. Caustic and irritating to the skin and

mucous membranes.

PRECAUTIONS: Silver Nitrate solution must be handled carefully,
since it tends to stain the skin, utensils, clothing and linens.

DOSAGE: Topical as directed by the physician.

Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [See USP Controlled

Room Temperature]. Do not freeze. Protect from light.

KEEP THIS AND ALL MEDICATIONS OUT OF THE REACH

OF CHILDREN.

Manufactured By:

HALO PHARMACEUTICALS

30 N Jefferson Road

Whippany, NJ 07981

Manufactured For:

TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC.

North Wales, PA 19454

333-32-101019 Rev. E 2/2016
102121 0786-01

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