Nazione: Australia
Lingua: inglese
Fonte: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
sodium chloride, Quantity: 90 mg
Interpharma Pty Ltd
sodium chloride
Injection, solution
Excipient Ingredients: water for injections
Intramuscular, Intravenous
50 ampoules
Not scheduled. Not considered by committee
Sodium chloride injection solution is used for the restoration and maintenance of salt and extracellular fluid levels or as a vehicle for the administration of parenteral drugs.
Visual Identification: Clear, colourless solution; Container Type: Ampoule; Container Material: LDPE; Container Life Time: 36 Months; Container Temperature: Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Licence status A
2013-07-17
SODIUM CHLORIDE FOR INJECTION BP 0.9% NS_Proposed_CMI NS_2.0 Page 1 of 2 Sodium Chloride injection solution containing sodium chloride 0.9% w/v ampoules CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some common questions about Sodium Chloride Injection. It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. All medicines have benefits and risks. Your doctor has weighed the risks of you being given Sodium Chloride for Injection BP 0.9% against the benefits they expect it to have for you. This medicine is likely to be used while you are at the clinic or in hospital. If possible, please read this leaflet carefully before this medicine is given to you. In some cases this leaflet may be given to you after the medicine has been used. If you have any concerns about taking this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. WHAT SODIUM CHLORIDE FOR INJECTION BP 0.9% IS USED FOR Sodium Chloride for Injection BP 0.9% is given to patients who have low levels of sodium or chloride. These salts are naturally present in body fluids and are needed for normal body function. Sodium Chloride for Injection BP 0.9% may also be used for the dilution of other medicines before injecting into the body. Sodium Chloride for Injection BP 0.9%may be used for the management of other conditions that are not mentioned above. Your doctor will be able to tell you about the specific condition for which you have been prescribed Sodium Chloride. BEFORE YOU ARE GIVEN SODIUM CHLORIDE FOR INJECTION BP 0.9% WHEN YOU MUST NOT BE GIVEN IT It may not be safe for you to be given sodium chloride, if you are not sure, check with your doctor. TELL YOUR DOCTOR TELL YOUR DOCTOR IF: 1. YOU HAVE ANY ALLERGIES TO: • ANY OTHER MEDICINE • ANY OTHER SUBSTANCES, SUCH AS FOODS, PRESERVATIVES OR DYES. • IF YOU ARE TAKING ANY OTHER MEDICINES, INCLUDING PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES OR ANY THAT YOU BUY WITHOUT A PRESCRIPTION FROM YOUR PHA Leggi il documento completo
_Version 2.0 _ PRODUCT INFORMATION SODIUM CHLORIDE FOR INJECTION BP 0.9% (SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION B.P. (0.9%W/V)) I) NAME OF THE MEDICINE Sodium Chloride Molecular Formula: NaCl Molecular Weight: 58.44 CAS Number: 7647-14-5 II) DESCRIPTION Sodium chloride is a white, crystalline powder or colourless crystals, freely soluble in water and practically insoluble in ethanol. Sodium chloride injection solution is a sterile, isotonic, preservative-free solutions containing sodium chloride 0.9% in water for injections. III) PHARMACOLOGY Sodium is the major cation of extracellular fluid and functions principally in the control of water distribution, fluid and electrolyte balance and osmotic pressure of body fluids. Chloride, the major extracellular anion, closely follows the physiological disposition of the sodium cation in maintenance of acid-base balance, isotonicity and electrodynamic characteristics of cells. PHARMACOKINETICS As the Sodium Chloride Intravenous preparations are directly administered to the circulation, the bioavailability of the components is 100%. Excess sodium is predominantly excreted by the kidneys, with small amounts lost in faeces and sweat. IV) INDICATIONS Sodium chloride injection solution is used for the restoration and maintenance of salt and extracellular fluid levels or as a vehicle for the administration of parenteral drugs. _Version 2.0 _ V) CONTRAINDICATIONS Sodium chloride injection solution is contraindicated in: - congestive heart failure - severe renal impairment - conditions of sodium retention and oedema - liver cirrhosis VI) PRECAUTIONS Solutions containing sodium chloride should be used cautiously in patients with cardiovascular diseases such as congestive heart failure, hypertension, impaired renal function or other renal disease such as urinary tract obstruction, pregnancy associated hypertension, pulmonary or peripheral oedema, hypoproteinaemia, those receiving corticosteroids or corticotrophin or any condition associated with sodium retention. Congestive heart failure and p Leggi il documento completo