Replenishes lost water and salt in your body. Also used to dilute medicines injected into your veins.
Therapeutic Classes:
Parenteral Electrolyte, Sodium
Forms:
Injectable
How it’s taken:
By injection
What is Saline Bacteriostatic used for?
What form(s) does Saline Bacteriostatic come in
Injectable
What are common Saline Bacteriostatic doses?
Vial 10ML of 0.9%
Vial 30ML of 0.9%
Common Saline Bacteriostatic prescriptions
Saline Bacteriostatic 10ml of 0.9% vial
How to take Saline Bacteriostatic
Injection routeYour doctor will prescribe your dose and schedule. This medicine is given through a needle placed in a vein.
Injection routeA nurse or other health provider will give you this medicine.
Injection routeYour doctor will prescribe your dose and schedule. This medicine is given through a needle placed in a vein.
Injection routeA nurse or other health provider will give you this medicine.
What to do if you miss a dose of Saline Bacteriostatic
Saline Bacteriostatic contraindications
This medicine is not right for everyone. You should not receive it if you had an allergic reaction to sodium chloride, or if you have high sodium in the blood, or swelling or fluid retention.
Saline Bacteriostatic warnings
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, heart failure, or heart or blood vessel problems. Tell your doctor if you are having surgery.
This medicine may cause fluid retention (including pulmonary edema).
Fever, or feeling hot.
Saline Bacteriostatic interactions
Some medicines can affect how sodium chloride works. Tell your doctor if you are using a steroid medicine (including cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisolone, prednisone).
Saline Bacteriostatic side effects
Serious Side Effects
Rapid weight gain. swelling in the legs and ankles
Difficult, fast, noisy breathing
Fever, headache, nausea, vomiting
Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
Chest pain, irregular heartbeat, coughing up blood
Less Serious Side Effects
Redness, pain, itching, or swelling in the area where the needle is placed
Confusion, weakness, numbness or tingling in your hands, feet, or lips