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Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic 5 Percent Hypertonicity Eye 50 mg/g

Sodium Chloride · OINTMENT · Walgreen Company

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Plain English

Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic 5 Percent Hypertonicity Eye is a ointment containing sodium chloride at 50 mg/g, taken ophthalmic. Manufactured by Walgreen Company.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic 5 Percent Hypertonicity Eye
Generic Name
Sodium Chloride
NDC Code (Product)
0363-7500
Manufacturer
Walgreen Company
Strength
50 mg/g
Dosage Form
OINTMENT
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Marketing Status
Application #
M018
Marketing Start
04/01/2019

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
dyspnoea4,401 reports
off label use4,360 reports
headache4,119 reports
pyrexia4,052 reports
fatigue3,910 reports
vomiting3,606 reports
diarrhoea3,471 reports
pneumonia3,269 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Use • For the temporary relief of corneal edema.

Dosage & Administration

Directions • pull down lower lid of the affected eye(s) and apply a small amount (1/4 inch) to the inside of the eyelid and apply every 3-4 hours, or as directed by a doctor.

Warnings

Warnings • For use in the eye s only. • Retain outer carton for full product drug facts. Do not use this product except under the advice and supervision of a doctor. When using this product • avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface. • replace cap after use. • this product may cause temporary burning and irritation on being instilled into the eye. Stop use and ask a doctor if • you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye. • condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours. KEEP THIS AND ALL DRUGS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN . If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic 5 Percent Hypertonicity Eye used for?

Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic 5 Percent Hypertonicity Eye contains Sodium Chloride. It is a ointment taken ophthalmic. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic 5 Percent Hypertonicity Eye a controlled substance?

Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic 5 Percent Hypertonicity Eye is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic 5 Percent Hypertonicity Eye?

The generic name for Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic 5 Percent Hypertonicity Eye is Sodium Chloride. There are 12 other brand versions of Sodium Chloride.

What is the NDC code for Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic 5 Percent Hypertonicity Eye 50 mg/g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic 5 Percent Hypertonicity Eye 50 mg/g is 0363-7500, listed by Walgreen Company.