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Description

  • McKesson Normal Saline for Inhalation, 15 mL Unit Dose
  • This product has only been tested for use on humans.
  • Unit dose vials contain 15 mL of normal saline (0.9% NaCl) for inhalation to dilute respiratory drugs or help clear mucus and secretions during suctioning
  • Economic respiratory therapy solution saves medication costs by diluting at the patient bedside
  • Pink vials embossed with inverted milliliter graduations for accurate dispensing
  • Features easy-to-open, twist-off cap and conveniently dispenses sterile water by the drop or milliliter
  • Sterile solution of sodium chloride in water purified by distillation or reverse osmosis and rendered sterile
  • Serves a variety of medical uses including reducing bacteria in saliva, helping the body produce mucus or phlegm, and improving functionality in the lungs
  • Use with nebulizers for medication dilution and removal of moderate secretions
  • Used with nebulizers to provide optimal strength of respiratory drug by adding necessary volume to nebulizer treatments
  • Medications for inhalation may be diluted with saline according to healthcare provider's instruction
  • Disposable, easy-to-use vials help maintain sterility between applications when the aseptic technique is employed and require less time and training for healthcare personnel
  • No bacteriostatic agent or other preservative added (preservative-free)
  • Non-pyrogenic, DEHP-free, and not made with natural rubber latex
  • Disposable design for single sterile use
  • Not for parenteral use, injections, or in preparations to be used for injection
  • Avoid freezing or excessive heat
  • Rx ONLY: Federal (USA) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician
  • Packaged: 1 Each, 100 Each Per Box, 10 Boxes Per Case

Product Specs

Item Number 1177051
Catalog Number 16-20069
UOM CS
Level 1 Family Description Rx
Level 2 Category Description Rx - Asthma
Level 3 Group Description Asthma
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Asthma
Application Respiratory Therapy Solution
Brand McKesson
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant Yes
Container Type Unit Dose Vial
Country of Origin United States
Dosage Form Solution
Generic Drug Name Sodium Chloride, Preservative Free
Latex Free Indicator Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex
Manufacturer McKesson Brand
Manufacturer # 16-20069
McKesson # 1177051
Strength 0.9%
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant Yes
Type Inhalation
UNSPSC Code 51191602
Volume 15 mL

Frequently asked questions

Is this saline solution safe for sensitive respiratory use?

Yes, this solution is preservative-free and contains no bacteriostatic agents, making it an excellent, high-standard choice for respiratory therapy. It is also non-pyrogenic and not made with natural rubber latex.

Can I use these vials for injection or IV use?

No. This product is strictly for inhalation use only via a nebulizer or for cleaning respiratory secretions. It is not for parenteral use or injection.

Does this solution help with thinning mucus?

Yes, it is designed to assist in hydrating the airway and loosening mucus, which helps facilitate the removal of secretions and supports overall pulmonary function.

Are these vials easy to measure for medication dilution?

Absolutely. Each vial features embossed milliliter graduations on the side, allowing you to accurately measure the specific amount needed to reach the optimal therapeutic strength for your medication.

Are the individual vials sterile?

Yes, the solution is sterile and processed through distillation or reverse osmosis. The single-use unit dose design ensures strict aseptic technique, minimizing the risk of contamination before use.

What is the best way to store these vials?

To maintain the integrity of the solution, store the vials in a controlled environment. Please avoid freezing or exposing them to excessive heat.

Is this product made with safe, non-toxic materials?

Yes, in addition to being preservative-free and latex-free, the vials are DEHP-free, ensuring they meet rigorous safety standards for medical-grade respiratory care.

Is this solution made in the USA?

Yes, this product is manufactured in the United States and is both Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant and Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant.

Does the unit dose packaging help reduce medication waste?

Yes. The pre-measured 15 mL vials allow for accurate dispensing at the point of care, which significantly helps in reducing wasted solution compared to larger, multi-use containers.

Is a prescription required to purchase this solution?

Yes, this product is labeled Rx ONLY. Federal (USA) law restricts the sale of this device to sale by or on the order of a licensed physician.