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Animal NDC 57319-555-08 Saline

Saline Solution

Animal Product Information

Field Name Field Value
Animal NDC Code 57319-555-08
Proprietary Name Saline What is the Proprietary Name?
The proprietary name also known as the trade name is the name of the product chosen by the medication labeler for marketing purposes.
Non-Proprietary Name Saline Solution What is the Non-Proprietary Name?
The non-proprietary name is sometimes called the generic name. The generic name usually includes the active ingredient(s) of the product.
Labeler Name Clipper
Product Type Prescription Animal Drug
Usage Information
    For use in replacement therapy of sodium, chloride and water which may become depleted in many diseases.  Because this solution is isotonic with body fluids, it may also be used as a solvent or diluent, for antibiotics and other pharmaceuticals and biologicals where compatible, and for washing mucous membranes and other tissue surfaces.
Active Ingredient(s)
  • Sodium Chloride
Marketing Category UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER What is the Marketing Category?
Product types are broken down into several potential Marketing Categories, such as NDA/ANDA/BLA, OTC Monograph, or Unapproved Drug. One and only one Marketing Category may be chosen for a product, not all marketing categories are available to all product types. Currently, only final marketed product categories are included. The complete list of codes and translations can be found at www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources.

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Saline Animal Product Labeling Information

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Indications:



For use in replacement therapy of sodium, chloride and water which may become depleted in many diseases.  Because this solution is isotonic with body fluids, it may also be used as a solvent or diluent, for antibiotics and other pharmaceuticals and biologicals where compatible, and for washing mucous membranes and other tissue surfaces.


Caution:



This product contains no preservatives.  Use entire contents when first opened.  Discard any unused solution.

Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.


Dosage And Administration:



Warm to body temperature and administer slowly by intravenous or subcutaneous injection.  The amount and rate of administration must be judged by the veterinarian in relation to the condition being treated and the clinical response of the animal, being careful to avoid overhydration.  When used as a solvent or diluent for pharmaceuticals and biologicals, follow manufacturer's directions.


Veterinary Indications



FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN


Composition:



Each 100 mL of sterile aqueous solution contains:

Sodium Chloride ....................................... 0.9 g

            Milliequivalents per liter

Cations

    Sodium ....................................... 154 mEq/L

Anions

    Chloride  ..................................... 154 mEq/L

Total osmolarity is 308 milliosmoles per liter.



Storage And Handling



Store between 15 degrees C and 30 degrees C (59 degrees F and 86 degrees F).


Precautions



TAKE TIME OBSERVE LABEL DIRECTIONS


* The information on this page is for an ANIMAL PRODUCT, please review the complete disclaimer below.