0.9%
Sodium Chloride Solution
Formulation:
Each
100ml contains 900mg of Sodium Chloride.
Electrolytes
in 1L:
Sodium.............................154mmol
Chloride............................154mmol
Osmolarity:
308 mOms/L
pH:
4.5 to 7.0
Type:
Isotonic
Availability:
1000ml and 500ml
Indication:
Shock, hyponatremia, blood transfusions, resuscitation, fluid
challenges, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), and for replacement or maintenance
of fluid and electrolytes.
Caution:
Can lead to overload and use with precaution in patients with heart
failure or edema.