About Sodium chloride,Sodium Hypochlorite,Hypochlorous acid
Class: | Sodium chloride: Electrolyte; Sodium hypochlorite: Antimicrobial agent; Hypochlorous acid: Antiseptic
Use: | Sodium chloride: Used for nasal irrigation and hydration; Sodium hypochlorite: Antimicrobial for disinfecting; Hypochlorous acid: Used for wound care and nasal decolonization
Adult dose: | Sodium chloride: 1-2 sprays in each nostril as needed; Sodium hypochlorite: Not typically used in nasal sprays; Hypochlorous acid: 1-2 sprays in each nostril up to 3 times daily
Pediatric
Drug Class
Sodium chloride: Electrolyte; Sodium hypochlorite: Antimicrobial agent; Hypochlorous acid: Antiseptic
Uses & Indications
Sodium chloride: Used for nasal irrigation and hydration; Sodium hypochlorite: Antimicrobial for disinfecting; Hypochlorous acid: Used for wound care and nasal decolonization
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight; Keep out of reach of children
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: ACTIMARIS AG [APPENZELL;Switzerland], Croatia
Package Size
20mL Spray Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 60.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Sodium chloride: 1-2 sprays in each nostril as needed; Sodium hypochlorite: Not typically used in nasal sprays; Hypochlorous acid: 1-2 sprays in each nostril up to 3 times daily
Pediatric Dose
Sodium chloride: 1 spray in each nostril as needed; Sodium hypochlorite: Not typically used in pediatric formulations; Hypochlorous acid: Consult a pediatrician for dosing
Side Effects
Nasal irritation, burning sensation, dryness, sneezing, headache
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to any components; Avoid use in patients with nasal obstructions or severe nasal trauma
Important Warnings
Do not ingest; Avoid contact with eyes; Use with caution in patients with respiratory conditions; Not for use as a substitute for prescribed medications
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.