Sodium Chloride Injection

Description

Sodium Chloride Injection consists of purified salt solution. It is used for short term fluid replacement. Thus, it treats hypovolemia that can result due to any dehydration, or injury. It helps to restore the salt and electrolyte levels in the body. Sodium Chloride Injection works by replenishing salt and electrolyte levels in the body. This injection must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should not take it, if you have any known allergy from this injection. Your doctor may check your blood pressure and ask you to get regular blood tests done while you are using this injection. The use of this medicine may cause some common side effects such as injection site reactions, hypotension, fever, tremor, and chills. Let your doctor know if you are bothered by any of these. Before receiving this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or if you have kidney diseases as dose adjustment may be required. This injection is safe to use in patients suffering from liver diseases.

Introduction

In Treatment of Short term fluid replacement after trauma Appropriate fluid replacement is very essential to restore normal brain activity and other vital functions of the body to promote healing as well as speedy recovery. Sodium Chloride Injection helps restore this fluid imbalance and aids in improving the overall health of the patient. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. In Treatment of Dehydration Sodium Chloride Injection protects the patient from dehydration and electrolyte imbalance after any trauma or injury. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefits.

Benefits

Sodium Chloride Injection is a purified salt solution which works by replenishing salt and electrolyte levels in the body.

How to use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety Advice

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Sodium Chloride Injection. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Sodium Chloride Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Sodium Chloride Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Driving : SAFE - Sodium Chloride Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : CAUTION - Sodium Chloride Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sodium Chloride Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Sodium Chloride Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Sodium Chloride Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.