Normal Saline 0.9% (IV Infusion)

Indications

• Moistens dry nasal passages from dry climates
• May help dissolve mucus from stuffy noses
• Used to cleanse various parts of the body
• Used as a mixing solution for other medications
• Management of metabolic alkalosis
• Used as a priming fluid for hemodialysis procedures

Pharmacology

• Non-drug isotonic saline solution
• Moisturizes nasal membranes
• Excreted by the kidneys with small amounts lost in feces and sweat

Dosage

• Nasal Congestion relief for infants
• Ear Wax Removal for children above 6 months
• Different dosages for Newborn to 12 months & Adults
• Eye and ear use dosage
• Intravenous solution dosage depends on age, weight and condition

Administration

• Instructions for using Nasal Spray
• Cleaning process for Nasal Spray
• Instructions for using Intravenous Solution

Contraindications

• Do not share medication with others to avoid infection risk

Side Effects

• Possible side effects for eye/ear/nasal solution
• Possible reactions for intravenous solution

Pregnancy & Lactation

• Consult doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding before using
• Pregnancy Category C for intravenous solution

Precautions & Warnings

• Information to disclose to doctor about medical history
• Special caution for certain conditions
• Care required for administering to specific patient groups

Overdose Effects

• No reported adverse effects of overdose

Therapeutic Class

• Intravenous fluid preparations
• Nasal Decongestants & Other Nasal Preparations

Storage Conditions

• Keep out of reach of children
• Store at room temperature, away from light and moisture

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