0.9% Sodium chloride injection, USP solutions are sterile and nonpyrogenic.
They are parenteral solutions containing various concentrations of sodium chloride in water for injection intended for intravenous administration.
For 0.9% Sodium chloride injection, USP, each 100 mL contains 900 mg sodium chloride in water for injection. Electrolytes per 1,000 mL: sodium 154 mEq; chloride 154 mEq. The osmolarity is 308 mOsmol/L (calc.).
The pH range is 4.5 to 7.0 for all containers.
The solutions contain no bacteriostat, antimicrobial agent or added buffer and each is intended only as a single-dose injection. When smaller doses are required the unused portion should be discarded.
The solutions are parenteral fluid and electrolyte replenishers.
Sodium chloride, USP is chemically designated NaCl, a white crystalline powder freely soluble in water.
Water for injection, USP is chemically designated H2O.
Refer to the Instructions for Use and Operator’s Manual for a complete list of warnings and precautions associated with the use of these products.
