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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:36 PM IST

Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection is used for fluid replacement. It contains Sodium chloride, which helps maintain the balance of fluid in and around the body’s cells and tissues. It aids in the restoration of the normal salt balance. It acts as a source of electrolytes and water for hydration. Sometimes, Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection may cause injection site reactions such as irritation, swelling, tenderness, and redness.

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Amanta Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

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About Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection

Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection is indicated for the replacement of extracellular fluid, parenteral replenishment of fluid and sodium chloride as required by the patient’s clinical condition, and treatment of metabolic acidosis in the presence of fluid loss. It helps prevent and treat salt and fluid imbalances in the body.

Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection contains Sodium chloride, which helps maintain the balance of fluid in and around the body’s cells and tissues. It aids in the restoration of the normal salt balance. Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection also acts as a source of electrolytes and water for hydration.

In some cases, Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection may cause injection site reactions such as irritation, swelling, tenderness, and redness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any components in Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection in children.

Uses of Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection

Treatment of Fluid replacement

Medicinal Benefits

Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection is indicated for the extracellular fluid replacement, parenteral replenishment of fluid and sodium chloride as required by the patient’s clinical condition, and treatment of metabolic acidosis in the presence of fluid loss. It helps prevent and treat salt and fluid imbalances in the body. Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection helps maintain the balance of fluid in and around the body’s cells and tissues. It aids in the restoration of the normal salt balance. Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection acts as a source of electrolytes and water for hydration. Sodium chloride may be used to dilute or prepare some drugs for use and irrigation (wash out wounds).

Directions for Use

Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection

Irritation, swelling, tenderness, and redness at the site of injection

Drug Warnings

Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any components in Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection. Inform your doctor if you have heart failure, hypernatraemia (high serum levels of sodium), cardio-pulmonary disease, high blood pressure, oedema/swelling, pre-eclampsia of pregnancy, congestive heart failure, liver or kidney problems if you are receiving drugs that may increase sodium retention if you are elderly or very young. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. 

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor if you are taking corticosteroids, hormones (corticotropin), or anti-psychotics (lithium).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CORTICOTROPIN
  • LITHIUM

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regularly drink fluids to prevent dehydration.
  • If you are unable to drink large volumes of fluids, try drinking small sips frequently.
  • Consume foods rich in water, such as watermelon, cucumber, tomatoes, broccoli, spinach, oranges, Brussels sprouts, and apples.

Special Advise

Monitoring changes in fluid balance, electrolyte concentrations and acid-base balance is advised.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Fluid replacement therapy: It is the process of replacing body fluids that have been lost as a result of sweating, bleeding, dehydration, or other circumstances. Some symptoms are thirst, dry mouth, lightheadedness, fatigue, headaches, and increased urination.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Safe

Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before receiving Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection. Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection should be used with caution in patients with renal insufficiency.

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Children

Caution

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection as required based on the condition of your child.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - AM59341

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FAQs

Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection is indicated for the extracellular fluid replacement, parenteral replenishment of fluid and sodium chloride as required by the patient’s clinical condition, and treatment of metabolic acidosis in the presence of fluid loss. It helps prevent and treat salt and fluid imbalances in the body.
Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection helps maintain the balance of fluid in and around the body’s cells and tissues. It aids in the restoration of the normal salt balance. Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection acts as a source of electrolytes and water for hydration.
Caution is advised if you are taking corticosteroids or corticotropin. Please consult your doctor.
Amanta NS Steriport 0.9% Injection may cause hyponatremia (low level of sodium). The risk for hyponatremia is increased in elderly, paediatric patients, postoperative patients, and patients taking drugs which may increase the risk of hyponatremia. Close clinical monitoring in such patients is advised.

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