- Use to provide electrolytes and water, treat severe sodium loss or dehydration, and as a diluent for compatible drugs
Uses
- Fluid & Electrolyte Replacement:
- Corrects severe sodium and chloride deficits, dehydration
- Hydration:
- Provides water and electrolytes for adults and children
- Drug Diluent:
- Used to prepare IV medications for infusion
- Specialized Use:
- Can be used in specific cases like hyperosmolar diabetes where dextrose is avoided
Features
- Concentration:
- 5% Sodium Chloride (Hypertonic)
- Container:
- EXCEL® IV bag (PVC-free, DEHP-free, non-toxic)
- Safety:
- Sterile, nonpyrogenic, and not made with natural rubber latex
- Ports:
- Has a port for administration sets and a medication addition site
Benefits
- Patient Safety:
- Free from PVC, DEHP, and latex, reducing potential adverse reactions
- Accurate Delivery:
- Biologically inert bag ensures safe and accurate delivery
- Versatile:
- Serves multiple functions, from hydration to drug dilution
- Convenient:
- Comes in a ready-to-use sterile bag
Contents:
- 5% Hypertonic Sodium Chloride for Injection in 500mL Bag
- 24 Bags per case
