0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP Infusion
Sodium Chloride 0.9% IV prep
9mg/ml
Wellpharma Medical Solutions LLC
| Pack size | 1000ml Plastic Bag |
|---|---|
| Dispensing mode | POM |
| Source | UAE |
| Agent | NATIONAL TRADING AND PHARMACEUTICAL ESTABLISHMENT |
| Retail Price | 7.50 AED |
Available as:
Indications
0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP Infusion is used for:
IV preparations: Dehydration, Excessive sweating, Water and electrolyte imbalance, Metabolic alkalosis, Diluting or dissolving drugs.
Adult Dose
Adult:
IV preparations:
IV Replacement of fluid and electrolytes As 0.9% soln:
Dosage depends on age, wt, clinical condition and laboratory determinations of the patient.
Hypernatraemia As 0.9% soln:
Dosage depends on age, wt, clinical condition and laboratory determinations of the patient.
Irrigation Irrigation of the bladder, eye, general skin and wound cleansing As 0.9% soln:
Use as directed.
Child Dose
Child
IV preparations:
IV Replacement of fluid and electrolytes As 0.9% soln:
Dosage depends on age, wt, clinical condition and laboratory determinations of the patient.
Hypernatraemia As 0.9% soln:
Dosage depends on age, wt, clinical condition and laboratory determinations of the patient.
Irrigation Irrigation of the bladder, eye, general skin and wound cleansing As 0.9% soln:
Use as directed.
Renal Dose
Administration
Contra Indications
IV preparations:
Conditions whereby admin of sodium chloride would be detrimental. Not to be used to induce emesis. Sustained release tablets: GI disorders associated with strictures or diverticula.
Precautions
IV preparations: Hypertension, heart failure, peripheral or pulmonary oedema, impaired renal function, liver cirrhosis, preeclampsia. Maintain adequate water intake. Pregnancy. Inj of 3 or 5% sodium chloride solution should be given via a large vein at a rate not exceeding 100 ml/hr. Monitor fluid balance, serum electrolytes and acid base balance espcially during prolonged treatment. Caution when used in patients who are receiving corticosteroids or corticotropin.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
May affect serum concentrations of lithium.
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Sodium Chloride 0.9% IV prep :
IV preparations: Hypernatraemia; thirst, reduced salivation and lachrymation, fever, tachycardia, hypertension, headache, dizziness, restlessness, irritability and weakness. Burning or irritation of the eye may occur temporarily when first applied. Other side effects are redness, pain, swelling in or around the eyes, sensitivity to light, and headache.
Potentially Fatal: Intra-amniotic inj of hypertonic solutions: Disseminated intravascular coagulation, renal necrosis, cervical and uterine lesions, pulmonary embolism, pneumonia and death.
Mechanism of Action
Sodium chloride is the major extracellular cation. It is important in electrolyte and fluid balance, osmotic pressure control and water distribution as it restores sodium ions. It is used as a source of electrolytes and water for hydration, treatment of metabolic acidosis, priming solution in haemodialysis and treatment of hyperosmolar diabetes. It is also used as diluents for infusion of compatible drug additives.
Nasal Preparation: It moisturizes the nose, helps to dissolve and loosen thick mucus.
Note
0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP 9mg/ml Infusion manufactured by Wellpharma Medical Solutions LLC. Its generic name is Sodium Chloride 0.9% IV prep. 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP is availble in United Arab Emirates.
Farmaco UAE drug index information on 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP Infusion is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.
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