Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion

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Rs.37.90for 1 bottle(s) (500 ml Infusion each)
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Composition FOR Normal Saline 0.9% w/v Infusion

Sodium Chloride(0.9% w/v)

food interaction for Normal Saline Infusion

alcohol interaction for Normal Saline Infusion

pregnancy interaction for Normal Saline Infusion

lactation interaction for Normal Saline Infusion

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alcohol
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No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion. Please consult your doctor.
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Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion 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.
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Information regarding the use of Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Normal Saline 0.9% w/v Infusion

Sodium Chloride(0.9% w/v)

Normal saline infusion uses

{med_name} is used in short term fluid replacement after trauma and dehydration.

How normal saline infusion works

Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion is a purified salt solution which works by replenishing salt and electrolyte levels in the body.

Common side effects of normal saline infusion

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Hypotension (low blood pressure), Fever, Tremors, Chills

SUBSTITUTES FOR Normal Saline Infusion

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  • NS 0.9% Infusion
    (100 ml Infusion in bottle)
    Otsuka Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 0.17/ml of Infusion
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    Rs. 17.74
    pay 124% more per ml of Infusion
  • Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion
    (100 ml Infusion in bottle)
    Otsuka Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 0.17/ml of Infusion
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    Rs. 17.33
    pay 124% more per ml of Infusion
  • N S 0.9% Infusion
    (100 ml Infusion in bottle)
    Baxter India Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 0.09/ml of Infusion
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    Rs. 9.37
    pay 19% more per ml of Infusion
  • Normal Saline Infusion
    (100 ml Infusion in bottle)
    Baxter India Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 0.37/ml of Infusion
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    Rs. 37.92
    pay 388% more per ml of Infusion
  • N S 0.9% Infusion
    (500 ml Infusion in bottle)
    Albert David Ltd
    Rs. 0.05/ml of Infusion
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    Rs. 26.10
    save 34% more per ml of Infusion

Frequently asked questions FOR Normal Saline 0.9% w/v Infusion

Sodium Chloride

Q. Is Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion harmful to humans?
Normally Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion is an indispensable component of the human body. If given in required amount, it is very beneficial. However, it can be harmful when given in more than the required amount or concentration. In high doses, it can lead to fluid overload, swelling of feet and legs, and sodium accumulation in the body.
Q. What does Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion do to the body?
Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion is normally present in your body. Sodium and chloride ions help maintain the fluid and electrolyte balance in the body. Sodium is an electrolyte which maintains the water balance in your body and keeps your body hydrated. It helps in maintaining normal functioning of the nerves, heart and other organs. Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion is used to treat or prevent sodium loss caused by dehydration, diarrhea or other causes.
Q. Is Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion used to clean wounds?
Yes, Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion is used to clean wounds. It serves as a very good solution which can be used to irrigate and wash or clean body cavities, tissues or wounds. It also serves as a solvent for various medicines to be used in various conditions. It is for external use only and should not be swallowed.
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Q. Do we need to be cautious while taking Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion?
Yes, you should be cautious if you have certain conditions, such as heart disease or heart failure, impaired kidney function, or diabetes. Also, stay cautious if you have swelling in various parts of your body like feet and ankles. It usually does not cause any major side effects but you should be cautious and should give your doctor a proper history before you take Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion.

Content on this page was last updated on 22 March, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)