Sodium Chloride
Product Images NDC 17478-623

This is a description of a medication consisting of a 15mL sterile solution with NDC code 17478-623-12. The active ingredient is Sodium Chloride 5% and the preservatives include Methylparaben 5 [-) 0.023°% and Propylparaben 0.01%. The solution has a pH range of 6.0 to 8.0 and includes other inactive ingredients such as Boric Acid, Hypromellose 2906, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Borate, Sodium Hydroxide, Hydrochloric Acid, and Water or Injection. The medication is for temporary relief of corneal edema and is to be used in the eyes only. It is important to seek medical advice and supervision before using this medication, and to contact a doctor if experiencing pain, changes in vision, redness or irritation of the eye, or if the condition worsens or persists. Directions for use include instilling 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) every 3 or 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor. The medication is distributed by Akorn Operating Company LLC and includes a warning to keep it out of reach of children.*

This is a drug information sheet for ophthalmic solution (eye drops) containing the active ingredient Sodium Chloride USP. It is a hypertonicity agent that relieves corneal edema, and the brand is comparable to Muro-128®. It's a sterile solution packaged in a 15 mL bottle to be used as directed by a doctor; it may cause temporary burning and irritation. It's distributed by Akorn Operating Company LLC and has inactive ingredients like boric acid, Hypromeliose 2906, Methyiparaben, Propylparaben, Propylene Giycol, Sodium Borate, Sodium Hydroxide, and Water for Injection. The user should not touch the container's tip to any surface to avoid contamination, replace the cap after each use, and keep the product out of reach of children. If changes in vision or eye pain occur, the user should stop using it and ask a doctor for advice.*