Product Images Sodium Chloride

Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Ointment USP is a hypertonicity eye ointment with a net weight of 3.5g, which is used for the temporary relief of corneal edema. This ointment is meant for ophthalmic use only and should be applied every 3 to 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor. Its active ingredient is Sodium Chloride 5% (50 mg/g) and inactives include Mineral Oil, Modified Lanolin, Water for Injection, and White Petrolatum. It should be stored at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) and Keep Tightly Closed. The Lot Number and Expiration Date can be found on the crimp.*

This is a Drug Facts label for an ophthalmic ointment. The active ingredient is Sodium Chloride 5%, which is a hypertonicity agent used for temporary relief of corneal edema. The ointment is only for ophthalmic use, and it should not be used unless under the advice and supervision of a doctor. It may cause temporary burning and irritation upon application into the eye. The ointment should be stored at 20°to 25°C and away from heat as well as protected from freezing. In case of eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness, or irritation of the eye, stop the use and contact a doctor. For almost any questions, call 1-800-932-5676.*