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Acetomeroctol overdose


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Definition

Acetomeroctol overdose is poisoning from an overdose of acetomeroctol, an antiseptic.


Poisonous Ingredient

Mercury


Where Found

Acetomeroctol, an antiseptic mercurial (containing mercury and used to clean infections)

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Review Date: 04/04/2006
Reviewed By: Janeen R. Azare, PhD, MSPH, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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