Bacteriostatic Sodium Chloride 0.9% for Injection, 10 mL, 25/Pack (Rx)

Elevate your medical practice with Fresenius USA's Bacteriostatic Sodium Chloride 0.9% for Injection. Designed for healthcare professionals who prioritize quality and precision, this sterile solution ensures the optimal delivery of injectable medications. Each pack contains 25 vials of 10 mL, providing a reliable and consistent resource for medical administrations. Trust Fresenius, a leader in healthcare innovation, for all your medical needs.

Product Details & Features:

• Volume: Each vial contains 10 mL of solution.
• Quantity: 25 vials per pack.
• Concentration: 0.9% Sodium Chloride, isotonic solution.
• Preservative: Contains benzyl alcohol to maintain sterility and prolong shelf life.
• Sterility: Each vial is individually sealed to prevent contamination.
• Compatibility: Suitable for diluting or dissolving drugs for injection as per manufacturer's recommendations.
• Convenience: Easy-to-use vials ensure precise dosage and reduce waste.
• Quality Assurance: Manufactured under strict quality control guidelines for safety and efficacy.

Mechanism of Action:

Bacteriostatic Sodium Chloride 0.9% functions by providing the body with essential sodium and chloride ions, vital for normal cellular function. The solution helps maintain osmotic balance and provides a medium for the administration of various injectable drugs. The added benzyl alcohol acts as a preservative, inhibiting bacterial growth to ensure the sterility of the solution over time.

Directions for Use:

1. Inspect the vial for particulate matter or discoloration before use. Do not use if the solution is not clear.
2. Clean the rubber stopper with an antiseptic wipe if needed.
3. Utilize aseptic technique to withdraw the desired volume.
4. Follow specific drug dilution guidelines as prescribed by the respective drug manufacturer or healthcare professional.
5. Administer as directed by a physician or healthcare professional.

Warnings:

• Preservative Content: Contains benzyl alcohol, which can cause adverse effects in neonates, including "gasping syndrome." Not recommended for use in newborns.
• Allergic Reactions: Monitor patients for allergic reactions or sensitivities to benzyl alcohol.
• Drug Interactions: Confirm compatibility with other drugs before mixing.
• Storage: Store vials at controlled room temperature. Protect from freezing and excessive heat.
• Single Use: Even with bacteriostatic properties, once entered, the vial should be used within a specific time frame as advised by healthcare guidelines.

Side Effects:

While generally safe when used as directed, potential side effects include:

• Injection site reactions such as redness or irritation.
• Allergic reactions like rash, itching, or difficulty breathing.
• Rarely, metabolic imbalances if used inappropriately.

Consult a healthcare professional for more detailed information on usage and ensure it is suitable for your medical practice. Fresenius USA is committed to delivering products that enhance patient care and streamline medical procedures.