Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
Sodium chloride
B. Braun Melsungen AG.
QB05BB01
Sodium chloride
0.9 grams/100 millilitres
Solution for infusion
POM: Prescription Only Medicine as defined in relevant national legislation
Cats, Cattle, Dogs, Goats, Horses, Pigs, Sheep
electrolytes
Electrolytes
Authorised
2013-10-04
1. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Sodium Chloride 0.9 g/100 ml B. Braun Vet Care solution for infusion for cattle, horses, sheep, goats, pigs, dogs and cats Soro Fisiológico Braun Vet, 0,9 g/ 100 ml, solução para perfusão para bovinos, equinos, ovinos, caprinos, suinos, cães at gatos (Portugal) Natriumchlorid-Lösung 0,9 g/100 ml B. Braun Vet Care Infusionslösung für Rinder, Pferde, Schafe, Ziegen, Schweine, Hunde und Katzen (Austria) Chlorure de Sodium 0,9 g/100 ml B. Braun Vet Care solution pour perfusion pour bovins, chevaux, moutons, chèvres, porcins, chiens et chats (Belgium) Sodium Chloride 0.9 g/100 ml B. Braun Vet Care solution for infusion for cattle, horses, sheep, goats, pigs, dogs and cats (Ireland and UK) Sodio cloruro 0,9 g/100 ml B. Braun Vet Care, soluzione per infusione per bovini, cavalli, pecore, capre, suini, cani e gatti (Italy) Natriumchloride 0,9 g/100 ml B. Braun Vet Care oplossing voor infusie voor runderen, paarden, schapen, geiten, varkens, honden en katten (Netherlands) 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each of 100 ml contains: ACTIVE SUBSTANCE: Sodium chloride 0.9 g EXCIPIENT: QUALITATIVE COMPOSITION OF EXCIPIENTS AND OTHER CONSTITUENTS SOLVENT: Water for injection Clear and colourless solution, free from particles. Electrolyte concentration Sodium 154 mmol/l Chloride 154 mmol/l Theoretical osmolarity 308 mOsm/l pH 4.5 – 7.0 3. CLINICAL INFORMATION 3.1 TARGET SPECIES Cattle, horses, sheep, goats, pigs, dogs and cats. 3.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES The veterinary medicinal product is used in the target species in the following situations: - States of dehydration and hypovolaemia - Deficiency of sodium (hyponatraemia) and chloride (hypochloraemia) - Hypochloraemic alkalosis management - Vehicle solution for compatible drugs - External use for wound irrigation and moistening of compresses 3.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Do not use in animals with: - Hypertonic dehydration - Hypernatraemia - Hyperchloraemia - Hyperhydration - Acidosis - Syndrome of oed Read the complete document