About sodium chloride
Isotonic saline solution
Used for
- Rinses and moistens eyes
- Moistens nasal passages and loosens mucus
Usual adult dose
Use 1–2 drops in the eye or nostril as needed, following product directions.
Usual dose in children
Use 1–2 drops in the eye or nostril as needed, following product directions.
Common side effects
- Temporary stinging or irritation
Important warnings
- Use only if the solution is clear and packaging is intact.
- Avoid touching the dropper tip to the eye or other surfaces.
- Discard single-use containers after opening, if applicable.
Pregnancy
Generally considered safe; it is a topical saline solution with minimal absorption.
Breastfeeding
Generally considered safe; it is a topical saline solution with minimal absorption.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.