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Sodium chloride
This sterile, nonpyrogenic electrolyte solution is indicated for all general irrigation, washing, rinsing and dilution purposes including blood cell washing (when used in conjunction with automated intraoperative blood salvaging equipment).
Selected manufacturer label information, organised into consistent sections by Sofidex. Read the full label at DailyMed ↗
Drug facts
- Used for
- provides moisture to dry nasal passages
- helps relieve dry, irritated nasal passages due to colds, allergies, dry air, pollution, smoke, air travel, and use of decongestants/steroidal sprays.
- How to take it
- The use of this dispenser by more than one person may spread infection.
What it is used for
- provides moisture to dry nasal passages
- helps relieve dry, irritated nasal passages due to colds, allergies, dry air, pollution, smoke, air travel, and use of decongestants/steroidal sprays.
How to take it
The use of this dispenser by more than one person may spread infection. Hold bottle upright for spray, horizontally for stream, and upside down for drop.
For children and adults, squeeze bottle twice in each nostril, as often as needed, or as directed by doctor.
For infants, use drop application.
Warnings
If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keeping it away from children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Active ingredient
Sodium Chloride 0.65%
Cite this page
- NLM
sofidex [Internet]. Daloreum; c2026. Sodium chloride; [reviewed 2026 Aug 3; cited 2026 Nov 10]. Available from: https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/sodium-chloride
- APA 7th
sofidex. (2026, August 3). Sodium chloride. Daloreum. Retrieved November 10, 2026, from https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/sodium-chloride
- AMA 11th
Sodium chloride. sofidex. Reviewed August 3, 2026. Accessed November 10, 2026. https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/sodium-chloride
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