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Sodium Chloride

Sodium Chloride Side Effects

Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCPKristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Reviewed by Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCP, Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Last reviewed on August 7, 2023

The following side effects may get better over time as your body gets used to the medication. Let your healthcare provider know immediately if you continue to experience these symptoms or if they worsen over time.

Common Side Effects

Source: DailyMed

The following Sodium Chloride side effects have also been reported

Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur:

Less common

Excessive blood loss

fever

Rare

Anxiety

burning pain in lower abdomen

chest pain, severe

chills

confusion

cough

dizziness

feeling of heat

feeling of warmth in the lips and tongue

headache (severe or dull)

loss of consciousness

nervousness

numbness of the fingertips

pain in lower back, pelvis, or stomach

ringing in the ears

seizures

sweating

thirst (sudden) or salty taste

vision problems

weakness

Incidence not known

Bad smelling discharge from the vagina

bleeding or redness at the injection site

decrease in the amount of urine

decreased urine output

dilated neck veins

extreme tiredness or weakness

full or bloated feeling

increase in bleeding from the uterus

irregular breathing or heartbeat

pain in the lower abdomen

passing of pieces of tissue from the uterus

pressure in the stomach

stomach cramping

swelling of the abdominal or stomach area

swelling of the face, fingers, feet, or lower legs

tightness in the chest

troubled breathing

weight gain

Get emergency help immediately if any of the following symptoms of overdose occur:

Symptoms of overdose

Drowsiness

nausea

usual tiredness or weakness

vomiting

Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:

Incidence not known

Loss of appetite

weight loss

Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

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Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCP, started his full-time career as a clinical pharmacist at UCLA Health in the general medicine, general cardiology, and ICU units after completing residency in 2016. He also was the preceptor for the general medicine rotation from 2017 to 2021, which was a required rotation for all pharmacy residents.
Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD, is a licensed pharmacist in California. She has been a retail pharmacy manager and staff pharmacist for over 7 years and has contributed drug information content to different health companies.

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