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Calcium& Magnesium& Potassium& Sodium Salts – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: BSS (BALANCED SALT SOLUTION)
Strength: Combination | Form: Intraoccular Irrigation Solution
Price in UAE: AED 18.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Calcium& Magnesium& Potassium& Sodium Salts

Class: | Electrolyte solution, Intraocular irrigation solution Use: | Used for irrigation during ophthalmic surgical procedures to maintain corneal hydration and provide a balanced electrolyte environment Adult dose: | As needed during surgical procedures; typically, the solution is applied directly to the ocular surface as required Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been established; use with caution and under the guidance of a healthcare provider Side

Drug Class

Electrolyte solution, Intraocular irrigation solution

Uses & Indications

Used for irrigation during ophthalmic surgical procedures to maintain corneal hydration and provide a balanced electrolyte environment

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F); protect from light; do not freeze

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Alcon-Couvreur S.A., BELGIUM

Package Size

15ml

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 18.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

As needed during surgical procedures; typically, the solution is applied directly to the ocular surface as required

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been established; use with caution and under the guidance of a healthcare provider

Side Effects

Rarely, may cause transient ocular discomfort, irritation, or allergic reactions

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to any component of the solution; not for injection or systemic use

Important Warnings

Use sterile technique to avoid contamination; do not use if the solution is discolored or if the seal is broken; consult a healthcare professional for prolonged use or if symptoms persist

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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