0.9% sodium chloride

Generic name
0.9% sodium chloride
Brand name
ATC Code
A06AG
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0.9% sodium chloride

Dosages
Side effects in children
Warnings & precautions in children
Contra-indications in children

Interactions
PK
Renal impairment
References

Pharmacokinetics in children

No information

dose recommendation of formulary compared to licensed use (on-label versus off-label)

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Available formulations

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Dosages

Constipation
  • Rectal
    • Premature infants Gestational age < 37 weeks and < 1 kg
      [1]
      • 5 ml/dose, once only.
      • Duration of treatment:

         

      • No clinical studies have been carried out into the application of 0.9% sodium chloride in neonates with obstipation.

    • Premature infants Gestational age < 37 weeks and ≥ 1 kg
      [1]
      • 10 ml/dose, once only.

      • No clinical studies have been carried out into the application of 0.9% sodium chloride in neonates with obstipation.
Treatment of isotonic extracellular dehydration and treatment of sodium deficiency
  • Intravenous
    • 1 month up to 18 years
      [2]
      • 20 - 100 ml/kg/day, continuous infusion.
    • Term neonate
      [2]
      • 20 - 100 ml/kg/day, continuous infusion.

Renal impaiment in children > 3 months

No information available on dose adjustment in renal impairment.

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Side effects

No information is present at this moment.

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Contra-indications

No information available on specific contra indications in children.

The complete list of all warnings and precautions can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here

Warnings & precautions

No information available on specific warnings and precautions in children.

Interactions

The complete list of all interactions can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here

DRUGS FOR CONSTIPATION

This pages provides a list of drugs from the same ATC class for comparison. This does not necessarily mean that these drugs are interchangeable.

DRUGS FOR CONSTIPATION
A06AG10
A06AD11
A06AB06

References

  1. Rademaker C.M.A. et al, Geneesmiddelen-Formularium voor Kinderen, 2007
  2. B. Braun Avitum AG, SPC Natriumchloride 0,9% (RVG 14366) 31-10-2008, www.cbg-meb.nl, Geraadpleegd 30-06-2014

Changes

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