Additional Information
Description
Sodium Chloride Injection is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution for fluid and electrolyte replenishment and for use as a priming solution in hemodialysis procedures. It contains sodium chloride, which is an electrolyte and osmotic diuretic. This solution is intended for intravenous administration and is available in a 10mL single-dose vial.
The solution is clear and colorless, and each milliliter contains 9 mg of sodium chloride, which is equivalent to 154 mEq/L sodium and chloride ions. It is supplied in a glass vial to ensure sterility and is free from any visible particulate matter.
Sodium Chloride Injection is commonly used in healthcare settings for various purposes, including as a diluent for intravenous drugs, for fluid and electrolyte balance, and for irrigation during surgical procedures. Its sterile nature and precise formulation make it a reliable choice for medical applications where the accurate delivery of sodium and chloride ions is crucial.
Packaged in 10mL single-dose vials, this product is convenient for use in healthcare facilities and ensures proper dosage and administration without the need for further dilution or measurement.
Manufacturer
Osram/Sylvania
Mfg number
0000859
Active ingredient
Sodium chloride
Volume/ Quantity
10 ml
Strength
0.9%
Mode of administration
IM / IV / SC
Storage conditions
Room temperature (25°C)
pH
4.5 to 7
Class of drug
Fluid replacement solution
Legal category
Prescription only medicine
Sodium Chloride 0.9% is a sterile non-pyrogenic isotonic solution of normal saline in water. It is supplied in a 10 ml vial. Each ml contains 9 mg of sodium chloride and 9 mg of benzyl alcohol as a preservative to cease bacterial growth. The constituents also include hydrochloric acid to adjust the pH. The multiple-dose flip-top vial is for multiple withdrawals for the dilution of medications. It is a parenteral preparation used for the purpose of dilution or dissolution of drugs for IV, IM, or Subcutaneous injection. The volume of dissolution depends on the concentration of a vehicle, dose, and route of administration, as suggested by the physician.
As it contains benzyl alcohol as a preservative, it must not be given to the neonatal population due to the potential of this component toxicity in neonates. Febrile response, Tissue necrosis, infection at the injection site, and local tenderness are the possible adverse effects. Bacteriostatic sodium chloride 0.9% is a parenteral preparation that doesn’t cause a threat of fluid overload except in infants.
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