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Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Uses:

Fluid replacement

Medicinal Benefits:

Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection is indicated for the extracellular fluid replacement, parenteral replenishment of fluid and sodium chloride as required by the patient’s clinical condition, and treatment of metabolic acidosis in the presence of fluid loss. It helps prevent and treat salt and fluid imbalances in the body. Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection helps maintain the balance of fluid in and around the body’s cells and tissues. It aids in the restoration of the normal salt balance. Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection acts as a source of electrolytes and water for hydration. Sodium chloride may be used to dilute or prepare some drugs for use and irrigation (wash out wounds).

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Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection helps maintain the balance of fluid in and around the body’s cells and tissues. It aids in the restoration of the normal salt balance. Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection acts as a source of electrolytes and water for hydration.

Caution is advised if you are taking corticosteroids or corticotropin. Please consult your doctor.

Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection may cause hyponatremia (low level of sodium). The risk for hyponatremia is increased in elderly, paediatric patients, postoperative patients, and patients taking drugs which may increase the risk of hyponatremia. Close clinical monitoring in such patients is advised.