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CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

3% and 5% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP has value as a source of water and electrolytes. It is capable of inducing diuresis depending on the clinical condition of the patient.

Last reviewed on RxList: 10/3/2008
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