Sodium Chloride (Pfizer) TM
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Active ingredients: sodium chloride
Pack: Sodium Chloride (Pfizer) 0.9% (270 mg/30 mL) irrigation solution, 30 x 30 mL ampoules
Brand name
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: Bridgewest SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% (270 mg/30 mL) irrigation solution ampouleDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
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What this medicine is used for
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INDICATIONS AS PER 11 JUNE 2002: Indicated during surgical procedures where isotonic irrigation is required e.g. irrigation of body cavities, tissues or wounds, indwelling urethral catheters and surgical drainage tubes. Dilution of medications prior to use in accordance with the product information for the medication being diluted e.g. to dilute inhalation solutions prior to nebulisation.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Solution, irrigation
- Topical
- A clear, colourless liquid free from visible particles.
Storage conditions
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- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
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We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 30 x 30mL "Steritube" ampoules pack
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
