Drug Reference
Ammonium Carbonate
OTC
Fact box
- Habit forming
- No
- Availability
- Over-the-counter (OTC)
Available as
150 MG/ML · Nasal Inhalant300 MG/ML · Nasal Inhalant
FDA label sections are from openFDA and may not reflect the most recent labeling — confirm against the current DailyMed label.
Uses
INDICATIONS Supports healthy circulation.
How to use / dosing
SUGGESTED DOSAGE One dropper under tongue two times daily. Acute symptoms ½ dropper under tongue every 30 minutes for two hours.
Safety advice
Conservative summary derived from FDA labeling — defaults to “consult your doctor” unless the label is explicit. Not a substitute for your clinician’s advice.
PregnancyConsult your doctor
…If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a healthcare professional before use.…
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor
…If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a healthcare professional before use.…
AlcoholNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
DrivingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
KidneyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
LiverNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
Warnings & precautions
Warnings Use only if cap seal is unbroken. If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a healthcare professional before use. Keep this and all medication out of the reach of children.
Current FDA labels (DailyMed)
- HYMYYXGS SMELLING SALTS (AMMONIA 15% SMELLING SALTS) INHALANT [WENZHOU YUYUAN PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.]
- LAIOACDL SMELLING SALTS (AMMONIA 15% SMELLING SALTS) INHALANT [WENZHOU YUYUAN PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.]
- UNIKINESYS SMELLING SALTS (AMMONIA 15% SMELLING SALTS) INHALANT [JIANGXI YUDEXI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD]
- THITFAM SMELLING SALTS (AMMONIA 15% SMELLING SALTS) INHALANT [JIANGXI YUDEXI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD]
- GUNA-ALLERGY T (AMMONIUM CARBONATE - APIS MELLIFERA - ARSENIC TRIOXIDE - BLATTA ORIENTALIS - CUPRIC ACETATE - DRIMIA MARITIMA BULB - EPINEPHRINE - GALPHIMIA GLAUCA FLOWERING TOP - HISTAMINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE - LUFFA OPERCULATA - MANGANESE GLUCONATE - ONION - SCHOENOCAULON OFFICINALE SEED - SODIUM CHLORIDE - SUS SCROFA ADRENAL GLAND - SUS SCROFA BRONCHUS - SUS SCROFA NASAL MUCOSA -) SOLUTION/ DROPS [GUNA SPA]
Authoritative sources
Reference only — not clinical advice. Verify against current FDA labeling and consult a licensed provider. About half of pediatric drug use is off-label and is not reflected in FDA labels; absence of pediatric information does not mean a medicine is unused or unsafe in children.