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SODIUM CONTENT OF OFTEN USED DRUGS |
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DRUG |
mEq of Na+ |
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Ampicillin Sodium injection, 1 Gm |
2.9 |
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Carbenicillin Sodium injection, 1 Gm |
5.5 |
|
Cefazolin Sodium injection, 1 Gm |
2.0 |
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Cefotaxime Sodium injection, 1 Gm |
2.2 |
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Cephalothin Sodium Injection, 1 Gm |
2.4 |
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Dextran 40 Injection with 0.9% NaCl,
500 ml |
77.0 |
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Methicillin Sodium Injection, 1 Gm |
2.5 |
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Nafcillin Sodium Capsules, 250 mg |
0.56 |
|
Nafcillin Sodium Capsules, 1 Gm |
2.9 |
|
Oxacillin Sodium Injection, 1 Gm |
2.3 |
|
Phenytoin Sodium Injection, 1 Gm |
3.8 |
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Piperacillin Sodium Injection, 1 Gm |
1.9 |
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Potassium Penicillin G
Aqueous Buffered Injection, per 1 million units |
0.33 |
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Sodium Bicarbonate
injection 7.4%, 50 ml |
44.6 |
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Sodium Chloride Enteric
Coated Tablets, 1 Gm |
17.1 |
|
Sodium Chloride Tablets,
600 mg |
10.3 |
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Sodium Chloride Quadrate
Injection 23.4%, 30 ml |
120.0 |
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Sodium Chloride Injection,
2.5 mEq/ml, 20 ml |
50.0 |
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Sodium Dibasic Phosphate,
N.F., 1 Gm |
7.5 |
|
Sodium Penicillin G
Aqueous Injection, per 1 million units |
2.0 |
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Ticarcillin Sodium Injection, 1 Gm |
5.2/6.5 |
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Product formulations
and, consequently, sodium content varies with manufacturer. |