Sodium Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride, Magnesium Chloride, Sodium Acetate, And Sodium Citrate
Generic Name: sodium chloride, potassium chloride, calcium chloride, magnesium chloride, sodium acetate, and sodium citrate
Brand Names:
Balanced Salt
DESCRIPTION Balanced Salt Solution Sterile Irrigating Solution is a sterile balanced salt solution in 500 mL single-dose EXCEL ® flexible containers. Each mL contains sodium chloride (NaCl) 0.64%, potassium chloride (KCl) 0.075%, calcium chloride dihydrate (CaCl 2 ·2H 2 O) 0.048%, magnesium chloride hexahydrate (MgCl 2 ·6H 2 O) 0.03%, sodium acetate trihydrate (C 2 H 3 NaO 2 ·3H 2 O) 0.39%, sodium citrate dihydrate (C 6 H 5 Na 3 O 7 ·2H 2 O) 0.17%, sodium hydroxide and/or hydrochloric acid (to a...
Overview
DESCRIPTION Balanced Salt Solution Sterile Irrigating Solution is a sterile balanced salt solution in 500 mL single-dose EXCEL ® flexible containers. Each mL contains sodium chloride (NaCl) 0.64%, potassium chloride (KCl) 0.075%, calcium chloride dihydrate (CaCl 2 ·2H 2 O) 0.048%, magnesium chloride hexahydrate (MgCl 2 ·6H 2 O) 0.03%, sodium acetate trihydrate (C 2 H 3 NaO 2 ·3H 2 O) 0.39%, sodium citrate dihydrate (C 6 H 5 Na 3 O 7 ·2H 2 O) 0.17%, sodium hydroxide and/or hydrochloric acid (to a...
Uses
INDICATIONS AND USAGE For use as an extraocular and intraocular irrigating solution during ocular surgical procedure involving perfusion of the eye with an expected maximum duration of less than 60 minutes.
Dosage
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION The irrigating solution should be used according to standard format for each surgical procedure. Follow directions of the particular administration set to be used. Allow the fluid to flow and remove air from the tubing before irrigation begins.
Side Effects
ADVERSE REACTIONS Irrigation or any other trauma to the corneal endothelium may result in corneal swelling or bullous keratopathy. Post-operative inflammatory reactions as well as incidents of corneal edema and corneal decompensation have been reported.
Warnings
WARNINGS NOT FOR INJECTION OR INTRAVENOUS INFUSION. Do not use unless overwrap is intact, product is clear, seal is intact, and container is undamaged. Do not use if product is discolored or contains a precipitate. SINGLE patient use only. The contents of this container should not be used in more than one patient. This solution contains no preservative, unused contents should be discarded.
Storage
STORAGE Store at 20–25°C (68–77°F). Excursions permitted to 15–30°C (59–86°F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.] Protect from freezing. Revised: August 2021 EXCEL ® is a registered trademark of B. Braun Medical Inc.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sodium Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride, Magnesium Chloride, Sodium Acetate, And Sodium Citrate used for?▼
INDICATIONS AND USAGE For use as an extraocular and intraocular irrigating solution during ocular surgical procedure involving perfusion of the eye with an expected maximum duration of less than 60 minutes.
What are the side effects of Sodium Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride, Magnesium Chloride, Sodium Acetate, And Sodium Citrate?▼
ADVERSE REACTIONS Irrigation or any other trauma to the corneal endothelium may result in corneal swelling or bullous keratopathy. Post-operative inflammatory reactions as well as incidents of corneal edema and corneal decompensation have been reported.
What are the important warnings for Sodium Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride, Magnesium Chloride, Sodium Acetate, And Sodium Citrate?▼
WARNINGS NOT FOR INJECTION OR INTRAVENOUS INFUSION. Do not use unless overwrap is intact, product is clear, seal is intact, and container is undamaged. Do not use if product is discolored or contains a precipitate. SINGLE patient use only. The contents of this container should not be used in more than one patient. This solution contains no preservative, unused contents should be discarded.
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