Sodium chloride 0.8%, nasal drops/spray

Generic name
Sodium chloride 0.8%, nasal drops/spray
Brand name
ATC Code
R01AX10

Sodium chloride 0.8%, nasal drops/spray

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)

No information is present at this moment.

Available formulations

No information is present at this moment.

Dosages

Stuffy nose
  • Nasal
    • 1 month up to 18 years
      • 3 drop(s)/dose 4-6x daily.
      • Alternative: Administer 0.5-1 ml nasally with an injection syringe.

        No research has been done into the application of sodium chloride nasal drops in children with a blocked nose.

Renal impaiment in children > 3 months

GFR ≥10 ml/min/1.73m2: Dose adjustment not required.

GFR <10 ml/min/1.73m2: A general recommendation on dose adjustment cannot be provided.

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

Side effects

No information is present at this moment.

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

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

DECONGESTANTS AND OTHER NASAL PREPARATIONS FOR TOPICAL USE

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

Sympathomimetics, plain
R01AA08
R01AA05
R01AA09
R01AA07
Sympathomimetics, combinations excl. corticosteroids
R01AB01
Antiallergic agents, excl. corticosteroids
R01AC03
R01AC01
R01AC02
Corticosteroids
R01AD58
R01AD01
R01AD05
R01AD08
R01AD12
R01AD12
R01AD09
R01AD59
R01AD11

Reference

  1. Rademaker C.M.A. et al, Geneesmiddelen-Formularium voor Kinderen, 2007

Changes

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