0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection Solution is a sterile, non-pyrogenic solution of sodium chloride (salt) in water. It is commonly used for various medical purposes, including rehydration, electrolyte balance, dilution or dissolution of medications for injection, and as a flush solution for IV catheters. The solution is isotonic, meaning it has the same osmolarity as bodily fluids, which makes it safe and effective for intravenous administration.
Applications:
- Rehydration: Helps restore fluid balance in patients experiencing dehydration.
- Electrolyte Balance: Provides necessary sodium and chloride ions, essential for normal body function.
- Medication Dilution: Used to dilute medications before intravenous injection or infusion.
- Catheter Flushing: Ensures patency and proper function of IV catheters.
This product is available in various container sizes, designed for single-use, and should be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional.