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Physiological saline is a sterile solution of 0.9% sodium chloride in water for eye, nose and ear hygiene, wound cleansing and inhalation.
Ingredients
Sodium chloride: 0.9 g per 100 ml of solution. Water for injectable preparations: Main solvent. Hydrochloric acid: Used to adjust pH. Electrolytes (mmol/L): Sodium (154), Chlorides (154). Theoretical osmolarity: 308 mOsm/L. pH: Approximately 5.5.
Description
Physiological saline is a sterile solution of 0.9% sodium chloride in water for eye, nose and ear hygiene, wound cleansing and inhalation.
Ingredients
Sodium chloride: 0.9 g per 100 ml of solution. Water for injectable preparations: Main solvent. Hydrochloric acid: Used to adjust pH. Electrolytes (mmol/L): Sodium (154), Chlorides (154). Theoretical osmolarity: 308 mOsm/L. pH: Approximately 5.5.
