15 September 2014, Singapore: For the month of September, I have been acting as a part-time nurse e.g., dressing wound, conducting secondary research on medication, alternative medication solutions, etc.
Today, I try to compile a list of sterile irrigation solution and antiseptic solutions than I have been exposed to ...
NaCI 0.9% (Sodium Chloride Inj B.P.)
Sodium Chloride Injection 0.9% is used to replace lost body fluids and salts. Other medicines which are given by injection or by a drip, may be diluted with Sodium Chloride Injection 0.9%.
Sodium Chloride Injection 0.9% can also be used as a sterile irrigation solution.
Sodium Chloride Injection 20% can be used as an additive to glucose drips, to correct any salt and fluid imbalances in your body.
Sodium Chloride Injection 20% can also be used to treat varicose veins.
Your doctor will have explained why you are being given Sodium Chloride Injection.
Sterets Unisept
It is an antiseptic agent with active ingredient of Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.05% w/v) which is active against vegetative forms of gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria and yeasts, dermatophytes and lipophylic viruses. This medicine has effect for bacterial spores only at elevated temperatures. It cleans and disinfects the skin without causing damage.
Betadine Antiseptic Solution
For use as a pre-operative and post-operative antiseptic skin cleanser for major and
minor surgical procedures.
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