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Isotone Natriumchloridlösung Braun

Active Ingredient:
Sodium Chloride
Origin:
EU

Isotone Natriumchloridlösung Braun (Sodium Chloride)

Sodium Chloride, the active ingredient in Isotone Natriumchloridlösung Braun, is an electrolyte solution presented as an isotonic injection solution for intravenous use. It provides sodium and chloride ions to restore extracellular fluid volume and maintain electrolyte balance, and is employed in clinical settings for fluid replacement, electrolyte replenishment, and as a diluent for the administration of other intravenous drugs. The formulation complies with European Union pharmacopeial standards and is supplied in sterile vials for single‑use administration.

GNH India supplies Isotone Natriumchloridlösung Braun as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

B.Braun Melsungen Ag

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Isotone Natriumchloridlösung Braun, an isotonic sodium chloride solution, is used in fluid and electrolyte management.

  • Fluid replacement: restores intravascular volume in patients with dehydration, blood loss, or surgical fluid loss.
  • Electrolyte replenishment: supplies sodium and chloride to correct electrolyte deficits.
  • Diluent for intravenous drug administration: serves as a compatible carrier for the reconstitution and infusion of other IV medications.

How It Works

  • Sodium chloride injection delivers Na+ and Cl- ions directly into the bloodstream, increasing extracellular osmolarity and expanding plasma volume. This rapid infusion restores intravascular fluid balance, supports blood pressure, and corrects hyponatremia or chloride deficits by providing the essential electrolytes required for cellular function and acid‑base homeostasis.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects

  • Injection site pain or irritation.
  • Phlebitis or mild inflammation at the infusion site.
  • Transient hypernatremia or hyperchloremia.
  • Fluid overload in patients with limited cardiac or renal reserve.
  • Mild electrolyte imbalance symptoms such as nausea.
  • Localized swelling or edema.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe hypernatremia leading to neurological disturbances.
  • Pulmonary edema from excessive fluid administration.
  • Anaphylactic or severe hypersensitivity reactions.
  • Cardiac arrhythmias secondary to electrolyte shifts.
  • Sepsis or infection related to contaminated infusion equipment.

Precautions & Warnings

Before administration, consider the following precautions:

  • Assess fluid status: avoid use in patients with existing fluid overload or congestive heart failure.
  • Monitor electrolytes: regularly check serum sodium and chloride levels during therapy.
  • Use aseptic technique: ensure sterile handling to prevent contamination.
  • Adjust infusion rate: tailor speed to patient tolerance and clinical response.
  • Review concomitant medications: be aware of agents that may affect sodium balance.
  • Store at 2-8°C: keep refrigerated, protect from light, do not freeze or shake.

Avoid Interactions

Potential drug interactions should be evaluated prior to use.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Concurrent hypertonic saline solutions: risk of severe hypernatremia.
  • Potassium chloride infusions: may precipitate hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis.
  • High-dose diuretics causing electrolyte loss: can exacerbate sodium and chloride deficits.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • ACE inhibitors: may influence potassium homeostasis.
  • NSAIDs: can impair renal sodium handling.
  • Blood product transfusions: may increase overall sodium load.

Frequently Asked Questions

Isotone Natriumchloridlösung Braun is an isotonic sodium chloride injection used to replace lost body fluids, replenish sodium and chloride electrolytes, and act as a sterile diluent for the preparation and infusion of other intravenous medications in hospital and clinical settings.

Sodium chloride provides Na+ and Cl- ions that increase extracellular osmolarity, expand plasma volume, and help maintain fluid balance, blood pressure, and acid‑base equilibrium. By restoring these essential electrolytes, it supports cellular function and prevents complications associated with hyponatremia or chloride deficiency.

The dose is individualized and determined by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s fluid status, electrolyte levels, and therapeutic goals. Healthcare professionals calculate the volume and rate of infusion according to clinical guidelines and patient-specific factors.

Safety data for use in pregnancy and lactation are limited, and the product does not have an established pregnancy category. Clinicians should weigh potential benefits against risks and consider alternative therapies when treating pregnant or nursing patients.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies, and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details—including any cold‑chain requirements—and necessary import documentation.

Isotone Natriumchloridlösung Braun is an isotonic 0.9% sodium chloride solution, similar to standard normal saline. Compared with hypertonic or hypotonic alternatives, it offers a balanced electrolyte composition that is generally well‑tolerated for routine fluid replacement and as an IV diluent, while minimizing the risk of rapid shifts in serum sodium.

The injection solution should be stored refrigerated at 2‑8 °C, protected from light, and must not be frozen or shaken. Keep the vials in their original packaging until use to maintain sterility and potency.

It is administered intravenously under aseptic conditions. The sterile vial is withdrawn with a syringe or connected to an infusion set, and the solution is infused either as a bolus or continuous drip, with the rate adjusted according to the patient’s clinical response and monitoring parameters.

Serious risks include severe hypernatremia, fluid overload leading to pulmonary edema, anaphylactic reactions, and cardiac arrhythmias caused by rapid electrolyte shifts. Continuous monitoring of fluid balance and serum electrolytes is essential to detect and manage these complications promptly.

Patients with established fluid overload, severe hypernatremia, uncontrolled hypertension, or known hypersensitivity to sodium chloride solutions should avoid this product. Clinicians should also exercise caution in individuals with renal or cardiac impairment where rapid volume expansion could be harmful.

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