General description
INN
Compound solution of sodium chloride
Medicine type
Chemical agent
EML status history
First added in 1977
(TRS
615)
for
Other specified disorders of fluid, electrolyte or acid-base balance
Therapeutic equivalent for
Wikipedia
DrugBank
Recommendations
Section
Solutions correcting water, electrolyte and acid-base disturbances > Parenteral
- Parenteral > General injections > IV: 0.9% isotonic (equivalent to Na+ 154 mmol/L and Cl- 154 mmol/L)