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Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection

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Product introduction

Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection consists of purified salt solution. It is used for short term fluid replacement. Thus, it treats hypovolemia that can result due to any dehydration, or injury. It helps to restore the salt and electrolyte levels in the body.

Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection is a chemical found in blood that can be used to replace the loss of water and chemicals and to maintain acid-base balance in the body due to certain diseases

Uses of Abbott Injection

Benefits of Abbott Injection

In Treatment of Short term fluid replacement after trauma

Appropriate fluid replacement is very essential to restore normal brain activity and other vital functions of the body to promote healing as well as speedy recovery. Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection helps restore this fluid imbalance and aids in improving the overall health of the patient. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered.

In Treatment of Dehydration

Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection protects the patient from dehydration and electrolyte imbalance after any trauma or injury. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefits.

Side effects of Abbott Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Abbott

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

How to use Abbott Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Abbott Sodium Chloride 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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Fact Box

Chemical Class
Alkali Metal Chlorides
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
BLOOD RELATED
Action Class
Crystalloids

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FAQs

Is Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection harmful to humans?

Normally Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection 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.

What does Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection do to the body?

Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection 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. Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection is used to treat or prevent sodium loss caused by dehydration, diarrhea or other causes.

Is Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection used to clean wounds?

Yes, Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection 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.

Do we need to be cautious while taking Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection?

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 Abbott Sodium Chloride Injection.

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References

  1. DailyMed. Sodium Chloride. [Accessed 07 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Sodium Chloride. Deerfield, Illinois: Baxter Healthcare Corporation; 2014. [Accessed 07 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 07 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Abbott
Address: 16th Floor, Godrej BKC, Plot – C, “G” Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, India
Country of origin: India

MRP
12.84
Inclusive of all taxes
100.0 ml in 1 bottle
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