| chlormerodrin | <chemical> A mercurial compound that has been used as a diuretic but is now superseded by more potent and less toxic drugs. The radiolabelled form has been used as a diagnostic and research tool. Pharmacological action: diuretics, mercurial. Chemical name: Mercury, (3-((aminocarbonyl)amino)-2-methoxypropyl-C1,O3)chloro- (12 Dec 1998) |
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