Sodium Chloride

Akorn, Inc.

Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Solution, USP

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredient
• Purpose
• Use
• Warnings
• Directions
• Sodium Chloride Other information
• Inactive ingredients

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Sodium Chloride 5%

Purpose

Hypertonicity Agent

Use

• for temporary relief of corneal edema.

Warnings

Do not use

• this product except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.
• if imprinted seal is broken or missing.
• if solution changes color or becomes cloudy.

When using this product

• temporary burning and irritation upon being instilled into eye may occur.
• to avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface
• replace cap after each use

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• you experience eye pain.
• you experience changes in vision
• redness or irritation of the eye continues
• condition worsens or persists.

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Directions

Instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed.

Other information

• Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature].
• Keep tightly closed.

Inactive ingredients

Boric Acid, Hypromellose 2906, Methylparaben 0.23 mg (0.023%), Propylparaben 0.1 mg (0.01%), Propylene Glycol, Sodium Borate, Sodium Hydroxide and/or Hydrochloric Acid to adjust pH (6.0 to 8.0), and Purified Water USP.

Principal Display Panel Text for Container Label:

NDC 17478-623-12 Akorn Logo
5%
SODIUM
CHLORIDE
Ophthalmic
Solution, USP

Hypertonicity
Eye Drops
15 mL (0.5 fl. oz.) Sterile