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Normal Salt 1 g/1

Sodium Chloride · TABLET · GRAXCELL PHARMACEUTICAL, LLC

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Normal Salt is an over-the-counter oral tablet containing 1 gram of sodium chloride (salt) that can be used to help maintain electrolyte balance or address sodium deficiency. It is available without a prescription and is classified as a basic electrolyte supplement.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Normal Salt
Generic Name
Sodium Chloride
NDC Code (Product)
70795-1120
Manufacturer
GRAXCELL PHARMACEUTICAL, LLC
Strength
1 g/1
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M022
Marketing Start
10/02/2017

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

nausea5,051 reports
myelosuppression4,774 reports
dyspnoea4,402 reports
off label use4,361 reports
headache4,119 reports
pyrexia4,052 reports
fatigue3,909 reports
vomiting3,606 reports
diarrhoea3,470 reports
pneumonia3,269 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses for the preparation of normal isotonic solution of sodium chloride as an electrolyte replenisher for the prevention of heat cramps due to excessive perspiration any alternative use as directed by a physician

Dosage & Administration

Directions to make isontonic solution of sodium chloride, dissolve one tablet in 120 ml (four ounces) of distilled water and use as directed by a physician if used as an electrolyte replenisher for the prevention of heat cramps due to excessive perspiration take one tablet orally as directed by your physician

Warnings

Warnings Do not use without consulting a physician Ask a physician before use if you have a sodium restricted diet due to multiple organ diseases Stop use and ask a physician if symptoms of heat cramps continue for more than 24 hours If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Normal Salt used for?

Normal Salt is an over-the-counter oral tablet containing 1 gram of sodium chloride (salt) that can be used to help maintain electrolyte balance or address sodium deficiency. It is available without a prescription and is classified as a basic electrolyte supplement.

Is Normal Salt a controlled substance?

Normal Salt is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Normal Salt?

The generic name for Normal Salt is Sodium Chloride. There are 12 other brand versions of Sodium Chloride.

What is the NDC code for Normal Salt 1 g/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Normal Salt 1 g/1 is 70795-1120, listed by GRAXCELL PHARMACEUTICAL, LLC.