FDA Label for Sodium Chloride

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Sodium Chloride Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Cvs Pharmacy. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

Active Ingredient



Sodium Chloride 5%


Purpose



Hypertonicity agent


Use



For temporary relief of corneal edema.


Warnings



  • Do not use this product except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.
  • Do not use if bottom ridge of tube cap is exposed.
  • To avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface.
  • Replace cap after using.
  • May cause temporary burning and irritation upon application into the eye.

Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If



you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye, or if the condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours.


Keep Out Of The Reach Of Children.



If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.


Directions



Apply small amount (one-fourth inch) to the inside of affected eye(s) every 3 to 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor.


Other Information



  • Store at controlled room temperature 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F).
  • Store away from heat.
  • Protect from freezing.
  • Keep tightly closed.
  • See crimp for Control Number and Expiration Date.
  • RETAIN THIS CARTON FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

Inactive Ingredients



Mineral Oil, Modified Lanolin, Purified Water and White Petrolatum.


Package Label.Principal Display Panel



Principal Display Panel Text for Container Label:

CVS Health Logo NDC 59779-303-01

Sodium Chloride USP, 5%

HYPERTONICITY OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT

NET WT 0.125 OZ (3.5 g) STERILE

Principal Display Panel Text for Carton Label:

CVS Health Logo Compare to the active

ingredient in Muro® 128*

Sodium Chloride, NDC 59779-303-01

USP, 5%

HYPERTONICITY OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT

Temporary relief of corneal edema

NET WT 0.125 OZ (3.5 g) STERILE


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