Mercurous chloride - mercurous chloride

Japanese: 塩化第一水銀 - えんかだいいちすいぎん
Mercurous chloride - mercurous chloride

…It is not used as a laxative for pregnant women or when using anthelmintics. Although mercurous chloride (calomel) is insoluble, it gradually changes from Hg + to Hg2 + in the intestine, irritating the intestinal mucosa. It also inhibits the absorption of electrolytes and water, increasing the volume of intestinal contents. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "mercurous chloride" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…妊婦用または駆虫薬使用の際の下剤としては用いない。塩化第一水銀(甘汞(かんこう))は不溶性であるが,腸内で徐々にHgがHg2+に変わり,腸粘膜を刺激する。また,電解質および水分の吸収を阻害して,腸内容物の容積を増加させる。…

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