Saline Solution [solný roztok]

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Terms

0.9% NaCl

 

0.9% NaCl
0.9% Saline
Normal Saline

Definition

A crystalloid solution that contains 9.0g of SODIUM CHLORIDE per liter of water. It has a variety of uses, including: as a CONTACT LENS SOLUTION, in OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS and NASAL LAVAGE, in wound irrigation, and for FLUID THERAPY.

DUI
D000077330 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0020093
History note
2019; use SODIUM CHLORIDE 1978-2018
Public note
2019; see SODIUM CHLORIDE 1978-2018