Chlormerodrin overdose

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This article discusses poisoning from an overdose of chlormerodrin. Chlormerodrin is a type of diuretic (water pill) that contains mercury. It was once used to treat patients with heart failure. The drug is no longer used by doctors in the United States.

• Chlormerodrin (a form of mercury)

• Neohydrin, Mercloran (mercurial diuretics)

Note: This list may not be all inclusive.

Review Date: 12/04/2006
Reviewed By: Eric Perez, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.