NCIt synonyms : Ammonium Muriate; Salammonite; Salmiac; Amchlor; Sal Ammoniac;
NCIt definition : A systemic and urinary acidifying salt. Ammonium chloride helps maintain pH and exerts
a mild diuretic effect. This acid forming salt also exerts an expectorant effect by
irritating the mucous membranes and is used for alleviation of cough.;