Nacl EP 0.9% Injection
Manufacturer
B Braun Medical Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Sodium Chloride (0.9% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Nacl EP 0.9% Injection is a purified salt solution used for short term fluid replacement to treat hypovolemia caused by dehydration or injury.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Nacl EP 0.9% 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.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
injection site reactions hypotension fever tremor chills
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Nacl EP 0.9% Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Nacl EP 0.9% Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Nacl EP 0.9% 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.
How it works
Nacl EP 0.9% Injection is a purified salt solution which works by replenishing salt and electrolyte levels in the body.
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Frequently asked questions
Is NaCl EP 0.9% Injection harmful to humans?
NaCl EP 0.9% Injection is typically essential for the human body's normal functioning. It can be beneficial when given in appropriate amounts, but excessive or high concentrations can lead to complications such as fluid overload, swelling of extremities (feet and legs), and sodium accumulation within the body.
What is the effect of NaCl EP 0.9% Injection on the body?
NaCl EP 0.9% Injection is a natural component present in the human body, consisting of sodium and chloride ions that help maintain fluid and electrolyte balance within the body. Sodium plays a crucial role in maintaining water balance and overall hydration in our body. It also assists in normal nerve, heart, and other organ function. Nacl EP 0.9% Injection is used to treat or prevent sodium loss caused by dehydration, diarrhea, or any other conditions.
Is NaCl EP 0.9% Injection used for wound cleaning?
Yes, NaCl EP 0.9% Injection can be used for wound cleaning and irrigation. It serves as a good solution to wash and clean body cavities, tissues, or wounds effectively. Additionally, it acts as a solvent for various medications used in various medical conditions.
What precautions should I take while taking NaCl EP 0.9% Injection?
If you have certain health conditions such as heart disease, heart failure, impaired kidney function, or diabetes, it's crucial to consult your doctor before using NaCl EP 0.9% Injection. It is advisable to exercise caution if you experience swelling in various parts of the body, including your feet and ankles. While generally safe, proper consultation with a physician is recommended for optimal usage.
