NS 3% 100ML Injection
 
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
Shree Krishnakeshav Laboratories Ltd.
 
SALT COMPOSITION
Sodium Chloride 3% Inj. (Hypertonic)
 
STORAGE
Store below 30°C

Product Description

NS 3% Infusion consists of purified salt solution. It is used for short term fluid replacement. Thus, it treats hypovolemia that can result due to any dehydration, or injury. It helps to restore the salt and electrolyte levels in the body.

NS 3% Infusion works by replenishing salt and electrolyte levels in the body. This injection must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should not take it, if you have any known allergy from this injection. Your doctor may check your blood pressure and ask you to get regular blood tests done while you are using this injection.

The use of this medicine may cause some common side effects such as injection site reactions, hypotension, fever, tremor, and chills. Let your doctor know if you are bothered by any of these. Before receiving this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or if you have kidney diseases as dose adjustment may be required. This injection is safe to use in patients suffering from liver diseases.

USES OF NS INFUSION

·         Treatment of Short term fluid replacement after trauma

BENEFITS OF NS INFUSION

In Treatment of Short term fluid replacement after trauma

Appropriate fluid replacement is very essential to restore normal brain activity and other vital functions of the body to promote healing as well as speedy recovery. NS 3% Infusion helps restore this fluid imbalance and aids in improving the overall health of the patient. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered.

In Treatment of Dehydration

NS 3% Infusion protects the patient from dehydration and electrolyte imbalance after any trauma or injury. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefits.

SIDE EFFECTS OF NS INFUSION

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of NS

·         Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

·         Hypotension (low blood pressure)

·         Fever

·         Tremors

·         Chills

HOW TO USE NS INFUSION

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

HOW NS INFUSION WORKS

NS 3% Infusion is a purified salt solution which works by replenishing salt and electrolyte levels in the body.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with NS 3% Infusion. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

NS 3% Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of NS 3% Infusion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

NS 3% Infusion does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

NS 3% Infusion should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of NS 3% Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

NS 3% Infusion is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of NS 3% Infusion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE NS INFUSION?

If you miss a dose of NS 3% Infusion, please consult your doctor.