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PAD Profile : Sodium chloride - Mobilisation of lower respiratory tract secretions

Keywords :
nebulised saline, hypertonic saline

Traffic Light Status

Status 1 of 4.

Status :
Blue
Important
Formulations :
  • Inhalation
  • Nebules
Important Information :
0.9% sodium chloride in 2.5ml unit dose ampoules. OptimiseRx will be used to inform Primary Care prescribers of the locally preferred, cost effective brand. Primary Care may prescribe on recommendation from the Respiratory Care Team who will ensure that patients have had suitable training and trial of equipment to ensure safe use.
Trust Alignment :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Links :
Comments :
No comments returned.
Documents :

Status 2 of 4.

Status :
Red
Important
Formulations :
  • Inhalation
  • Nebules
Important Information :
3% hypertonic sodium chloride
Trust Alignment :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Links :
Comments :
No comments returned.
Documents :

Status 3 of 4.

Status :
Red
Important
Formulations :
  • Inhalation
  • Nebules
Important Information :
6% hypertonic sodium chloride
Trust Alignment :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Links :
Comments :
No comments returned.
Documents :

Status 4 of 4.

Status :
Red
Important
Formulations :
  • Inhalation
  • Nebules
Important Information :
7% hypertonic sodium chloride
Trust Alignment :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Links :
Comments :
No comments returned.
Documents :

Guidelines

No guidelines returned.

Other Drugs

No drugs returned.

Other Indications

Additional Documents

No additional documents returned.

Committee Recommendations

No committee recommendations returned.

Associated BNF Codes

12. Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
12.02.02. Topical nasal decongestants
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