Sodio Cloruro*0,9% 5f 5ml

NAME
SODIUM MONICO CHLORIDE 0.9% SOLVENT FOR PARENTERAL USE

PHARMACOTHERAPEUTIC CATEGORY
Solvents and thinners.

ACTIVE PRINCIPLES
Sodium chloride.

EXCIPIENTS
Water for injections.

INDICATIONS
Preparation of injectable preparations.

CONTRAINDICATIONS / SECONDARY EFFECT
Hypernatremia; hydrosaline plethora.

DOSAGE
Use for extemporaneous solutions, dilutions or suspensions of injectable medicines or other sterile preparations. Choose the volume to be used based on the dilution needs of the injectable preparation.

STORAGE
Do not freeze or refrigerate.

WARNINGS
Sodium salts should be administered with caution in patients with hypertension, heart failure, peripheral or pulmonary edema, impaired renal function, preeclampsia or other conditions associated with sodium retention. The solution should be clear, colorless with no visible particles. Use immediately after opening the container and make sure that the preparation takes place in the shortest time possible under conditions and according to procedures that preserve the sterility of the solution as much as possible. Any residual medicine cannot be used and must be discarded.

INTERACTIONS
Corticosteroids are associated with sodium and water retention, with consequent edema and hypertension: therefore, caution should be exercised in the simultaneous administration of sodium salts and corticosteroids.

SIDE EFFECTS
Undesirable effects following administration of sodium chloride mainly refer to disturbances in the electrolyte balance (hypernatremia, hyperchloraemia, hypervolemia) and problems relating to the administration site (infection at the infusion site, local pain or reaction, venous irritation, thrombosis or phlebitis venous extending from the infusion site, extravasation).

PREGNANCY AND BREASTFEEDING
Although no effects on the development of the fetus have been shown, the drug should be administered only in case of real need and only after evaluating the risk / benefit ratio.