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Sodium chloride

Generic Name
Sodium chloride
Brand Names
Amphenol-40, As 3, Bi-peglyte, Bicart, Bss, Bss Ophthalmic Solution, Cardioplegic, Citrasate, Clinimix E 2.75/5, Colyte, Corvatrol, Dextrose and Electrolyte No. 75, Dianeal, Dianeal Low Calcium 1.5, Dianeal Pd-2/1.5, Extraneal, Eye Stream, Gavilyte-C, Gavilyte-G, Gavilyte-H and Bisacodyl, Gavilyte-N, Golytely, H.E.L.P.bicel, Hemosate Ultra, Hespan, Hizentra, Hyperlyte, Intersol, Isolyte S, Isolyte S pH 7.4, Isoplate, Lactate 1-2-3, Lactated Ringers, Menopur, Moviprep, Muro 128, Naturalyte, Normosol-M, Normosol-R, Nulytely, Nxstage Pureflow, P-Care M, P-Care MG, P-care, P-care X, Peglyte, Phoxillum, Physiolyte, Physioneal 40, Physiosol, Plasma-lyte, Plasma-lyte 148, Plasma-lyte 148 In 5 % Dextrose, Plasma-lyte R, Plasmalyte A, Plegisol, Plenvu, Prismasol, Procalamine 3, Ringers, Sag-M, Sclerodex, Suflave, Tis-U-sol
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
ClNa
CAS Number
7647-14-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
451W47IQ8X

Overview

Sodium chloride, also known as salt, common salt, table salt or halite, is an ionic compound with the chemical formula NaCl, representing a 1:1 ratio of sodium and chloride ions. Sodium chloride is the primary salt in seawater and in the extracellular fluid of many multicellular organisms. It is listed on the World Health Organization Model List of Essential Medicines.

Background

Sodium chloride, also known as salt, common salt, table salt or halite, is an ionic compound with the chemical formula NaCl, representing a 1:1 ratio of sodium and chloride ions. Sodium chloride is the primary salt in seawater and in the extracellular fluid of many multicellular organisms. It is listed on the World Health Organization Model List of Essential Medicines.

Indication

This intravenous solution is indicated for use in adults and pediatric patients as a source of electrolytes and water for hydration. Also, designed for use as a diluent and delivery system for intermittent intravenous administration of compatible drug additives.

Associated Conditions

  • Allergic Rhinitis (AR)
  • Corneal Edema
  • Dehydration
  • Dehydration Hypertonic
  • Fluid Loss
  • Hemodilution
  • Hypokalemia
  • Hyponatremia
  • Hypotonic Dehydration
  • Hypovolaemia
  • Increase in Intracranial Pressure (ICP)
  • Increased Intra Ocular Pressure (IOP)
  • Inflammation of the Nasal Mucosa
  • Isotonic Dehydration
  • Metabolic Acidosis
  • Nasal Congestion
  • Nasal irritation
  • Oliguria caused by Acute Renal Failure (ARF)
  • Potassium deficiency
  • Sinusitis
  • Skin Irritation
  • Sodium Depletion
  • Dryness of the nose
  • Hypochloremic state
  • Mild Metabolic acidosis
  • Mild, moderate Metabolic Acidosis

FDA Approved Products

Sodium Chloride
Manufacturer:ICU Medical Inc.
Route:IRRIGATION
Strength:900 mg in 100 mL
Approved: 2020/10/29
NDC:0990-7972
Sodium Chloride
Manufacturer:Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:9 mg in 1 mL
Approved: 2021/12/21
NDC:63323-632
Nacellate Solution 0.9% - 500mL
Manufacturer:IT3 Medical LLC
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:9 g in 1000 mL
Approved: 2018/06/13
NDC:70529-023
Potassium Chloride in Dextrose and Sodium Chloride
Manufacturer:ICU Medical Inc.
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:9 g in 1000 mL
Approved: 2021/10/18
NDC:0990-7109
Balanced Salt
Manufacturer:B. Braun Medical Inc.
Route:IRRIGATION
Strength:6.4 mg in 1 mL
Approved: 2022/02/21
NDC:0264-2514

Singapore Approved Products

JEN SHENG TONBIEN SOLUTION 150 mg/ml
Manufacturer:JEN SHENG PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD
Form:SOLUTION
Strength:150 mg/ml
Online:Yes
Approved: 1998/09/08
Approval:SIN09976P
10 mEq Potassium Chloride in 5% Dextrose and 0.33% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP
Manufacturer:Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Baxter Healthcare Philippines, Inc.
Form:INJECTION
Strength:3.3 g/L
Online:Yes
Approved: 2006/11/28
Approval:SIN13224P
Salacyn 5% Eye Drops
Manufacturer:Ashford Laboratories Ltd
Form:SOLUTION, STERILE
Strength:50.00 mg/ml
Online:Yes
Approved: 2006/09/14
Approval:SIN13218P
LACTATED RINGER'S SOLUTION
Manufacturer:EURO-MED LABORATORIES PHIL INC
Form:INJECTION
Strength:600 mg/100 ml
Online:Yes
Approved: 1998/12/03
Approval:SIN10502P
DEXTROSE 5% AND SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% INJECTION USP
Manufacturer:Baxter Healthcare Corporation, North Cove Plant, BAXTER HEALTHCARE PHILIPPINES INC
Form:INJECTION
Strength:0.9 g/100 ml
Online:Yes
Approved: 1991/04/08
Approval:SIN05731P

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