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Sodium Chloride (Normal Saline) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: AQUADOSE
Strength: 0.9 % | Form: Solution For Nebulization
Price in UAE: AED 45.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Sodium Chloride (Normal Saline)

Class: | Electrolyte solution, isotonic saline Use: | Normal saline is used for hydration, as a diluent for medications in nebulization, and to help loosen mucus in respiratory conditions. Adult dose: | Typically, 2-5 mL via nebulization as needed, up to 4 times daily. Pediatric dose: | Generally, 2-5 mL via nebulization as needed, up to 4 times daily; consult a pediatrician for specific dosing. Side effects: | Cough, throat irritation, bronchospasm, and increased mucus production may oc

Drug Class

Electrolyte solution, isotonic saline

Uses & Indications

Normal saline is used for hydration, as a diluent for medications in nebulization, and to help loosen mucus in respiratory conditions.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light and keep tightly closed.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: HANOI CPC1 PHARMACEUTICAL JOINT STOCK COMPANY [Hanoi; Viet Nam], Viet Nam

Package Size

20’s [20x5mL Single Dose Ampoules]

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 45.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Typically, 2-5 mL via nebulization as needed, up to 4 times daily.

Pediatric Dose

Generally, 2-5 mL via nebulization as needed, up to 4 times daily; consult a pediatrician for specific dosing.

Side Effects

Cough, throat irritation, bronchospasm, and increased mucus production may occur.

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to sodium chloride or any component of the formulation; use with caution in patients with heart failure or renal impairment.

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with sodium-restricted diets; monitor for signs of fluid overload, especially in patients with cardiovascular or renal conditions.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Sodium Chloride (Normal Saline) available in UAE pharmacies:

ADDIPACK 0.9 % Solution For Nebulization APISAL 0.9 % Eye / Nose Drops AQUADOSE 0.9 % Solution For Nebulization CHLORURE DE SODIUM PROAMP 0.9 % Solution For Nebulization FESS FREQUENT FLYER SALINE NASAL 0.9 % Nasal Spray FESS LITTLE NOSES SALINE 0.9 % Liquid For Nasal Spray FESS LITTLE NOSES SALINE 0.9 % Oral Drops FESS SALINE NASAL 0.9 % Nasal Spray FESS Seawater Spray - SENSITIVE NOSES 0.9 % Nasal Spray FIZYOSER PHYSIOLOGICAL 0.9 % Nasal Solution (Vial)

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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