Ultra NS Injection


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Ultra Wellness Private Limited
Active Ingredient Sodium Chloride (0.9% w/v)
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassAlkali Metal Chlorides
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassBLOOD RELATED
Action ClassCrystalloids
User Rating4.1
User Reviews505

FAQ

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Is Ultra NS used to clean wounds?
Yes, Ultra NS is used to clean wounds. It serves as a very good solution which can be used to irrigate and wash or clean body cavities, tissues or wounds. It also serves as a solvent for various medicines to be used in various conditions. It is for external use only and should not be swallowed.
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Is Ultra NS harmful to humans?
Normally Ultra NS is an indispensable component of the human body. If given in required amount, it is very beneficial. However, it can be harmful when given in more than the required amount or concentration. In high doses, it can lead to fluid overload, swelling of feet and legs, and sodium accumulation in the body.
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What does Ultra NS do to the body?
Ultra NS is normally present in your body. Sodium and chloride ions help maintain the fluid and electrolyte balance in the body. Sodium is an electrolyte which maintains the water balance in your body and keeps your body hydrated. It helps in maintaining normal functioning of the nerves, heart and other organs. Ultra NS is used to treat or prevent sodium loss caused by dehydration, diarrhea or other causes.
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Do we need to be cautious while taking Ultra NS?
Yes, you should be cautious if you have certain conditions, such as heart disease or heart failure, impaired kidney function, or diabetes. Also, stay cautious if you have swelling in various parts of your body like feet and ankles. It usually does not cause any major side effects but you should be cautious and should give your doctor a proper history before you take Ultra NS.
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What if you forget to take Ultra Injection?
If you miss a dose of Ultra NS, consult your doctor.
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Ultra NS Injection Reviews

Ultra NS consists of purified salt solution. It is used for short term fluid replacement. Thus, it treats hypovolemia that can result due to any dehydration, or injury. It helps to restore the salt and electrolyte levels in the body.

Ultra NS works by replenishing salt and electrolyte levels in the body. This  injection must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should not take it, if you have any known allergy from this injection. Your doctor may check your blood pressure and ask you to get regular blood tests done while you are using this injection.

The use of this medicine may cause some common side effects such as injection site reactions, hypotension, fever, tremor, and chills. Let your doctor know if you are bothered by any of these. Before receiving this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or if you have kidney diseases as dose adjustment may be required. This injection is safe to use in patients suffering from liver diseases.

How to Use Ultra NS Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Benefits of Ultra NS Injection

  • In Treatment of Dehydration: Ultra NS protects the patient from dehydration and electrolyte imbalance after any trauma or injury. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefits.
  • In Treatment of Short term fluid replacement after trauma: Appropriate fluid replacement is very essential to restore normal brain activity and other vital functions of the body to promote healing as well as speedy recovery. Ultra NS helps restore this fluid imbalance and aids in improving the overall health of the patient. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered.

Uses of Ultra NS Injection

  • Treatment of Short term fluid replacement after trauma
  • Treatment of Dehydration

Ultra NS Injection Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Driving  UNSAFE
Ultra NS may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Liver  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ultra NS is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ultra NS may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ultra NS during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney  CAUTION
Ultra NS should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ultra NS may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ultra NS may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ultra NS. Please consult your doctor.

References

  1. Sodium Chloride Injection [Prescribing Information]. Glendale Heights, IL: Medefil, Inc.; 2012.
  2. DailyMed. Sodium Chloride.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).
  4. Sodium Chloride. Deerfield, Illinois: Baxter Healthcare Corporation; 2014.

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