SODIUM CHLORIDE- sodium chloride ointment
Akorn
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Active ingredient
Sodium Chloride 5%
Purpose
Hypertonicity agent
Use
for temporary relief of corneal edema.
Warnings
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Do not use this product except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.
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Do not use if bottom ridge of tube cap is exposed
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To avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface.
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Replace cap after using.
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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 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
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Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature].
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Store away from heat.
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Protect from freezing.
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Keep tightly closed.
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See crimp for Control Number and Expiration Date.
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RETAIN THIS CARTON FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Inactive ingredients
Mineral Oil, Modified Lanolin, Water for Injection and White Petrolatum.
Principal Display Panel Text for Container Label:
NDC 17478-622-35
Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic
Ointment USP, 5%
Hypertonicity Eye Ointment Sterile
FOR OPHTHALMIC USE ONLY. Net Wt. 3.5 g (1/8 oz.)
Principal Display Panel Text for Carton Label:
NDC 17478-622-35
3.5 g
Sodium
Chloride
Ophthalmic
Ointment
USP, 5%
Hypertonicity
Eye Ointment
Comparable to MURO 128®
Sterile
Net Wt. 3.5 g (1/8 oz.)
