Ammonium

• Low back pain and constipation*ICD-10: K59.00

Adults and children: At the onset of symptoms, dissolve 5 pellets under the tongue 3 times a day until symptoms are relieved or as directed by a doctor.

• May 1, 2002ANDAANDA075774Padagis Israel
• Apr 10, 2003ANDAANDA075883Sun Pharma Canada
• May 28, 2004ANDAANDA076216Sun Pharma Canada
• Jun 23, 2004ANDAANDA075570Padagis Israel

1. 1Nausea2718.4%
2. 2Fatigue2568.0%
3. 3Pain2568.0%
4. 4Drug Ineffective2357.3%
5. 5Headache2237.0%
6. 6Off Label Use2086.5%
7. 7Dyspnoea2076.5%
8. 8Diarrhoea1996.2%
9. 9Vomiting1795.6%
10. 10Constipation1685.2%
11. 11Condition Aggravated1665.2%
12. 12Dizziness1564.9%
13. 13Somnolence1504.7%
14. 14Death1444.5%
15. 15Arthralgia1424.4%

Recent PubMed references pinned to Ammonium as a MeSH major topic. Citations link to pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.

• Rapid bactericidal and nematicidal activity of a ternary quaternary ammonium formulation via membrane disruption in bacteria and cuticle damage in Bursaphelenchus xylophilus.
  Pesticide biochemistry and physiology · 2026 · Li M, Dou Y, Zheng Y, et al.
  PMID 42264723DOI 10.1016/j.pestbp.2026.107182
• Preliminary Evaluation of Gemini-Surfactant-Based Formulations for Antifungal Seed Treatment in Wheat.
  Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026 · Szczygieł T, Koziróg A, Otlewska A, et al.
  PMID 42197122DOI 10.3390/molecules31101568
• Preservation-to-Precision in Severe Early Childhood Caries: A Narrative Review of Silver Diamine Fluoride-When "Buying Time" Must Not Become "Selling Time".
  International journal of environmental research and public health · 2026 · Baghdadi ZD
  PMID 42196748DOI 10.3390/ijerph23050656
• Ion-Selective Electrodes for Ammonium and Nitrate Determination: Recent Advances, Trends and Perspectives.
  International journal of molecular sciences · 2026 · Morawska K, Wardak C
  PMID 42196407DOI 10.3390/ijms27104432
• Pilot-scale inoculum-free valorization of raw chicken feathers: ammonium recovery, keratinase production and community dynamics.
  World journal of microbiology & biotechnology · 2026 · de-Santos-Casado F, de la Fuente C, Martín-González D, et al.
  PMID 42184079DOI 10.1007/s11274-026-04976-0
• Hydroxylamine-accelerated cobalt redox cycling enables peroxymonosulfate activation for sustainable water remediation.
  Environmental research · 2026 · Liu B, Zou C, Hong X, et al.
  PMID 42162717DOI 10.1016/j.envres.2026.124797
• Silver diamine fluoride for dental caries: the good, the bad, and the ugly - insights from preclinical evidence.
  Archives of oral biology · 2026 · Ezhilarasan D
  PMID 42161187DOI 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2026.106631
• Synergistic cytotoxicity of benzalkonium chloride and didecyldimethylammonium chloride mixtures revealed by stress granule formation.
  Toxicology · 2026 · Kim MJ, Kim EM, Kim KK, et al.
  PMID 42155800DOI 10.1016/j.tox.2026.154504

The 10 most recently updated of 797 ClinicalTrials.gov registrations naming Ammonium as an intervention. Registration is not evidence of efficacy or safety — reference crosswalk only.

• Citicoline in Youth Alcohol Use Disorder
  Active not recruiting · Phase 2 · Interventional · 56 enrolled · Medical University of South Carolina
  NCT05870111updated 2026-06-12
• Oral Hyoscine vs Lidocaine-Prilocaine Spray vs Placebo for HSG Pain Relief
  Completed · Interventional · 102 enrolled · Cairo University
  NCT07383571updated 2026-06-11
• Evaluation of the Clinical Impact of Adjunctive L-carnitine Therapy in Critically Ill Hepatic Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Unit
  Not yet recruiting · Phase 4 · Interventional · 58 enrolled · Beni-Suef University
  NCT07642076updated 2026-06-11
• A Phase IIb Ensifentrine-glycopyrrolate Fixed-dose Combination Dose Ranging Study in Subjects With COPD
  Recruiting · Phase 2 · Interventional · 480 enrolled · Verona Pharma, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA
  NCT07016412updated 2026-06-03
• Studying the Effect of Levocarnitine in Protecting the Liver From Chemotherapy for Leukemia or Lymphoma
  Active not recruiting · Phase 3 · Interventional · 440 enrolled · Children's Oncology Group
  NCT05602194updated 2026-06-02
• Pharmacological Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade in Critically Ill Patients
  Recruiting · Interventional · 30 enrolled · Seoul National University Hospital
  NCT05993390updated 2026-06-02
• Efficacy and Safety of "LMW - CL - HA - FACE/BODY" for the Augmentation of the Cheeks
  Completed · Interventional · 26 enrolled · Rose Pharma SA
  NCT06915402updated 2026-05-29
• Imaging of Endometriosis With Total-body PET-CT (PET-Endo)
  Recruiting · Observational · 30 enrolled · University of Edinburgh
  NCT07523997updated 2026-05-27
• Active Controlled Trial of CHF5993 Pressurized Metered-dose Inhaler ( pMDI) vs Symbicort®Turbuhaler® in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ( COPD) (TRIVERSYTI)
  Completed · Phase 3 · Interventional · 708 enrolled · Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.
  NCT03197818updated 2026-05-27
• Mechanisms of Diuretic Resistance in Heart Failure, Aim 3
  Recruiting · Phase 1 · Interventional · 50 enrolled · Yale University
  NCT06209359updated 2026-05-22

Frequently asked questions

What is Ammonium used for?

According to FDA labeling, Ammonium carries indications including: Low back pain and constipation*. This is a reference summary of labeled uses, not medical advice or a treatment recommendation.