Normal Saline 0.9% (IV Infusion)

Title

• Normal Saline Solution

Categories

• Nasal Care
• Eye Care
• Intravenous Fluid
• Medical Supplies

Description

• Non-drug isotonic saline solution for moisturizing nasal membranes, intravenous use, eye and ear care

Volume

100ml

Color Options

• Clear

Formulation

Sterile Solution

Intravenous Use

1

Nasal Use

1

Eye/Ears Use

1

Ear Wax Removal

1

Nasal Congestion Relief

1

Age Group

• Infants
• Children
• Adults

Indications

• Relief of dry nasal membranes
• Moisturizing dry nasal passages
• Dissolving mucus
• Clearing the nose after surgery
• Sterile irrigation and dilution process

Pharmacology

• Moisturizes nasal membranes
• Dissolves and softens thick or crusty mucus
• Excreted by kidneys

Dosage

• 1-2 drops in each nostril for infants
• 1-2 sprays into each nostril for adults
• 1-2 drops in each eye when needed

Administration

• Instructions for using nasal spray
• Instructions for using intravenous solution
• Cleaning instructions for nasal spray

Contraindications

• Not to be shared with others

Side Effects

• Possible stinging
• Increased nasal discharge
• Salty taste
• Adverse reactions in intravenous use

Pregnancy & Lactation

• Consult doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding
• Pregnancy category C

Precautions & Warnings

• Check with doctor for medical history
• Careful administration in certain medical conditions
• Monitoring serum electrolyte concentration

Overdose Effects

• No adverse reports of overdose

Therapeutic Class

• Intravenous fluid preparations
• Nasal decongestants & other nasal preparations

Storage Conditions

• Room temperature storage
• Away from light and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children