Synonym(s)
FeCl3- solution; Iron(III) chloride solution
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Iron(III) chloride (FeCl3) solution is used in medicine as a styptic and caustic. The composition of Solutio Ferri chlorati consists of 7 parts iron(III) chloride and 1 part purified water. The solution has a prompt effect on superficial, diffuse bleeding wounds.