Drug Class
Isotonic saline solution: Electrolyte solution; Magnesium Chloride: Mineral supplement; Potassium Chloride: Electrolyte supplement; Calcium Chloride: Electrolyte supplement; Sodium hydrogen carbonate: Antacid and buffering agent
Uses & Indications
Isotonic saline solution: Hydration, nasal irrigation; Magnesium Chloride: Magnesium deficiency, muscle cramps; Potassium Chloride: Hypokalemia; Calcium Chloride: Hypocalcemia, cardiac resuscitation; Sodium hydrogen carbonate: Metabolic acidosis, respiratory acidosis
Storage Requirements
Isotonic saline solution: Room temperature, protect from light; Magnesium Chloride: Store at room temperature; Potassium Chloride: Store at room temperature; Calcium Chloride: Store at room temperature; Sodium hydrogen carbonate: Store in a cool, dry place
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Ursapharm Arzneimittel GmbH & Co. KG, GERMANY
Package Size
30ml Spray Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 39.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Isotonic saline solution: As needed for hydration; Magnesium Chloride: 1-2 g/day; Potassium Chloride: 20-40 mEq/day; Calcium Chloride: 1-2 g IV as needed; Sodium hydrogen carbonate: 0.5-1 g orally or IV as needed
Pediatric Dose
Isotonic saline solution: As needed for hydration; Magnesium Chloride: 0.5-1 g/day; Potassium Chloride: 1-2 mEq/kg/day; Calcium Chloride: 0.2-0.5 g IV as needed; Sodium hydrogen carbonate: 0.5-1 g orally or IV as needed
Side Effects
Isotonic saline solution: Rare; Magnesium Chloride: Diarrhea, nausea; Potassium Chloride: Gastrointestinal upset, hyperkalemia; Calcium Chloride: Local irritation, hypotension; Sodium hydrogen carbonate: Gas, bloating, metabolic alkalosis