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SODIUM CHLORIDE

SODIUM CHLORIDE
Drug Name Form Strength Non-Formulary Notes
SODIUM CHLORIDE, BACTERIOSTATIC INJECTION bacteriostatic 0.9%  
NORMAL SALINE FLUSH SOLUTION 0.9%  
SODIUM CHLORIDE IRRIGATION SOLUTION 0.9%  
SODIUM CHLORIDE, INJECTABLE SOLUTION 0.9%  
SODIUM CHLORIDE CONCENTRATE SOLUTION 23.4%  
SODIUM CHLORIDE TABLET 1 gm  
SODIUM CHLORIDE 3%, INTRAVENOUS IVBP 3%  
SODIUM CHLORIDE 3%, INTRAVENOUS IVBP 3%  

View Other Therapeutic Options: Replacement Preparations: 401200
High Alert Drug

Comments:

IV Sodium chloride in concentrations greater than 0.9% is a high risk medication. Double checks for the appropriateness of drug, dose, concentration, and pump setting (if applicable) must be performed.

The High Risk/High Alert Medication Policy may be found by using the search function in Policies and Procedures.

Restrictions for Ordering:
GMC Dav and Silvis: Pulmonary/Critical Care and Nephrology.  ED ONLY when order by higher level of care (i.e.OSF/UIHC, Nephrologist) prior to transfer
GMC Aledo, Dewitt, Jackson: ED ONLY when order by higher level of care (i.e.OSF/UIHC, Nephrologist) prior to transfer

Last updated: Oct. 15, 2021
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