Chlorine Compounds
- Name
- Chlorine Compounds
- Accession Number
- DBCAT000942
- Description
Inorganic compounds that contain chlorine as an integral part of the molecule.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Cisplatin A platinum based chemotherapy agent used to treat various sarcomas, carcinomas, lymphomas, and germ cell tumors. Hydrochloric acid A strong acid used to adjust the pH of injections and ophthalmic solutions. Chloric acid Not Annotated Zinc chloride A medication used to treat zinc deficiencies and associated symptoms and also in total parenteral nutrition. Platinum Platinum is under investigation for the treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastric Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Colorectal Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, and Pancreatic Large Cell Neuroendocrine... Ferric chloride Not Annotated Manganese A transition metal used for supplementation of manganese during Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN). Ammonium chloride Expectorant in cough syrups. The ammonium ion (NH4+) in the body plays an important role in the maintenance of acid-base balance. The kidney uses ammonium (NH4+) in place of sodium... Chromic chloride A supplement to intravenous solutions given for total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Aluminum sesquichlorohydrate An antiperspirant used to reduce sweating. Hypochlorite An antimicrobial used to treat and prevent infections of the skin and tissue. Sodium chlorite Used as an agent for cleaning drinking water. It is also used as an additive in products like toothpaste and mouthwash. Acidified sodium chlorite was approved by the U.S. Food... Hypochlorous acid An oxyacid of chlorine (HClO) containing monovalent chlorine that acts as an oxidizing or reducing agent. Chloride ion Not Annotated Acetyl chloride Not Annotated Nitrogen trichloride Not Annotated Potassium chloride A potassium salt used to treat hypokalemia. Calcium chloride An ionic compound used for the treatment of hypocalcemia and hyperkalemia, and as an antidote to magnesium intoxication due to overdosage of magnesium sulfate. Perchlorate Not Available NOV-002 Investigated for use/treatment in breast cancer, lung cancer, and ovarian cancer. Sodium chloride An ingredient found in a variety of nutritional products as a source of electrolytes and water. Magnesium chloride An ionic compound and source of magnesium used for electrolyte replenishment and conditions associated with magnesium deficiencies. Potassium perchlorate No current FDA- or EMA-approved therapeutic indications. Aluminum chloride Indicated for the control of minor hemorrhage during dental restorative procedures. Indicated to reduce underarm perspiration. Mercuric amidochloride Not Annotated Mercuric chloride Mercury chloride (HgCl2) is a highly toxic compound that volatizes slightly at ordinary temperature and appreciably at 100 degrees C. It is corrosive to mucous membranes and used as a... Tosylchloramide A chlorinated disinfectant of the genitals and injured skin. Lithium chloride An injection indicated for cardiac output measurement. Sodium perchlorate A competitive inhibitor of iodine uptake in the thyroid to protect from radiation or to diagnose congenital thyroid disorders. - Drugs & Drug Targets