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Bss Plus 0.038 %

BSS PLUS 0.038% is a sterile, isotonic solution used in ophthalmic procedures. This balanced salt solution is designed for intraocular use, providing essential

Potassium Chloride
BSS PLUS
KIT
0.038 %

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What is Potassium Chloride?

BSS PLUS 0.038% is a sterile, isotonic solution used in ophthalmic procedures. This balanced salt solution is designed for intraocular use, providing essential electrolytes for eye surgery.

What is Potassium Chloride used for?

BSS PLUS 0.038% is primarily used during eye surgeries to maintain the eye's natural environment. It helps to replace aqueous humor, ensuring proper hydration and stability of the eye tissues. This solution is essential for procedures requiring precise control over the intraocular environment, such as cataract surgery or corneal transplants.

What are the side effects of Potassium Chloride?

When used as directed, BSS PLUS 0.038% helps maintain the eye's natural balance during surgery. It provides essential electrolytes and supports the eye's hydration, which can be crucial for optimal surgical outcomes. The solution is designed to mimic the natural composition of the eye's fluids.

What precautions apply to Potassium Chloride?

BSS PLUS 0.038% should be handled with care to maintain sterility. It is intended for single-use only and should not be reused. Ensure proper storage conditions to preserve the solution's integrity. Always follow the instructions provided by healthcare professionals for safe and effective use.

What does Potassium Chloride interact with?

BSS PLUS 0.038% is generally used in a controlled surgical environment, so interactions with other substances are minimal. However, it is important to ensure compatibility with any other solutions or medications used during the procedure. Always consult with a healthcare professional for specific guidance.

Frequently asked questions

What is BSS PLUS 0.038% used for?+
BSS PLUS 0.038% is used during eye surgeries to maintain the eye's natural environment and provide essential electrolytes.
How should BSS PLUS 0.038% be stored?+
BSS PLUS 0.038% should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its sterility and effectiveness.
Can BSS PLUS 0.038% be reused?+
No, BSS PLUS 0.038% is intended for single-use only and should not be reused to prevent contamination.
What are the main components of BSS PLUS 0.038%?+
BSS PLUS 0.038% contains potassium chloride and other essential electrolytes designed to mimic the natural composition of the eye's fluids.
Is BSS PLUS 0.038% compatible with other ophthalmic solutions?+
BSS PLUS 0.038% is generally used in a controlled surgical environment, but it is important to ensure compatibility with any other solutions or medications used during the procedure.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Potassium Chloride
Brand
BSS PLUS
Strength
0.038 %
Form
KIT
Route
INTRAOCULAR
Pack size
250/500ML
Manufacturer
ALCON CANADA INC
Origin
CANADA

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