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Sodium chloride 0.154 MEQ/ML Irrigation Solution — RxCUI 486515

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic clinical drug
RxCUI 486515 Semantic clinical drug · SCD ● Current RxNorm concept 15 FDA products 25 package NDCs Snapshot Jul 14, 2026

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🗂️ Key Facts

RxCUI486515
Official nameSodium chloride 0.154 MEQ/ML Irrigation Solution
Concept typeSemantic clinical drug (SCD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
Also known asNaCl 0.154 MEQ/ML Irrigation Solution; sodium chloride 0.9 % Irrigation Solution
FDA products mapped15
Package NDCs mapped25
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)44,162 prescriptions · 46 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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🕸️ Concept Web — How Sodium chloride 0.154 MEQ/ML Irrigation Solution Connects

One RxCUI never lives alone. Follow the path from the raw ingredient down to the exact strength-and-form concepts FDA products carry — every stop is a real RxNorm concept with its own identifier. Hover or focus any chip for what it means.
This page's concept Sodium chloride 0.154 MEQ/ML Irrigation Solution RxCUI 486515

Every web starts here: one RxCUI, one fixed meaning in the RxNorm vocabulary.

  1. Ingredients 1

    The active substance itself — no strength, form, or brand attached yet.

    • Sodium chloride 9863
  2. Brand names 1

    The same medicine's trade names. A brand name alone says nothing about strength or form.

    • Saljet 631501
  3. Dose forms 6

    The ingredient poured into a form — tablet, solution, cream — still without one fixed strength.

    • Sodium chloride Irrigation Solution 373902
    • Sodium chloride Irrigation Product 1159318
    • Sodium chloride Irrigation Solution [Saljet] 631503
    • Saljet Irrigation Product 1185376
    • Irrigation Solution 152903
    • Irrigation Product 1151139
  4. Clinical & branded drugs 3

    Ingredient + strength + dose form. These are the concepts real FDA products actually carry.

    • Sodium chloride 0.154 MEQ/ML 615106
    • Sodium chloride 0.154 MEQ/ML Irrigation Solution [Saljet] 631504
    • Sodium chloride 0.154 MEQ/ML [Saljet] 631502

Showing up to 8 concepts per family — 11 of 11 stored related concepts drawn.
These are official RxNorm vocabulary relationships — how concepts name and organize the same medicine. They do not establish therapeutic equivalence or substitutability: two concepts appearing in one web is never a statement that products can be swapped.

🔀 Generic ⇄ Brand Crosswalk

The same medicine has an unbranded (generic) identity and one or more brand-name identities — each with its own RxCUI. This is a naming relationship in RxNorm, not a statement that any two products are substitutable.

Generic (Clinical) Concepts

  • Sodium chloride 0.154 MEQ/ML SCDC · 615106
  • Sodium chloride Irrigation Solution SCDF · 373902
  • Sodium chloride Irrigation Product SCDG · 1159318

Brand-Name Concepts

  • Sodium chloride 0.154 MEQ/ML Irrigation Solution [Saljet] SBD · 631504
  • Sodium chloride 0.154 MEQ/ML [Saljet] SBDC · 631502
  • Sodium chloride Irrigation Solution [Saljet] SBDF · 631503
  • Saljet Irrigation Product SBDG · 1185376
  • Saljet BN · 631501

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

15 products · 25 package NDCs
25 package NDCs map to RxCUI 486515 in the current snapshot — up to 50 per page. Each linked NDC opens its full package page.
Package NDC Package Brand / generic name Labeler Marketing start
00264-2201-00 16 CONTAINER in 1 CASE (0264-2201-00) / 1000 mL in 1 CONTAI... Sodium Chloride B. Braun Medical Inc. 2009-09-14
00264-2201-10 16 CONTAINER in 1 CASE (0264-2201-10) / 500 mL in 1 CONTAIN... Sodium Chloride B. Braun Medical Inc. 2009-09-14
00264-7388-50 4 CONTAINER in 1 CASE (0264-7388-50) / 2000 mL in 1 CONTAIN... Sodium Chloride for Irrigation B. Braun Medical Inc. 2013-04-19
00264-7388-60 4 CONTAINER in 1 CASE (0264-7388-60) / 3000 mL in 1 CONTAIN... Sodium Chloride for Irrigation B. Braun Medical Inc. 2013-04-19
00338-0047-27 4 BAG in 1 CARTON (0338-0047-27) / 3000 mL in 1 BAG Sodium Chloride Baxter Healthcare Corporation 1980-05-30
00338-0047-29 2 BAG in 1 CARTON (0338-0047-29) / 5000 mL in 1 BAG Sodium Chloride Baxter Healthcare Corporation 1980-05-30
00338-0047-44 14 BAG in 1 CARTON (0338-0047-44) / 1000 mL in 1 BAG Sodium Chloride Baxter Healthcare Company 1980-05-30
00338-0047-46 6 BAG in 1 CARTON (0338-0047-46) / 2000 mL in 1 BAG Sodium Chloride Baxter Healthcare Company 1980-05-30
00338-0047-47 4 BAG in 1 CARTON (0338-0047-47) / 3000 mL in 1 BAG Sodium Chloride Baxter Healthcare Company 1980-05-30
00338-0048-02 24 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (0338-0048-02) / 250 mL in 1... SODIUM CHLORIDE Baxter Healthcare Corporation 1974-12-31
00338-0048-03 18 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (0338-0048-03) / 500 mL in 1... SODIUM CHLORIDE Baxter Healthcare Corporation 1974-12-31
00338-0048-04 12 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (0338-0048-04) / 1000 mL in... SODIUM CHLORIDE Baxter Healthcare Corporation 1974-12-31
00338-0050-47 4 BAG in 1 CARTON (0338-0050-47) / 3000 mL in 1 BAG Sodium Chloride Baxter Healthcare Corporation 1980-05-30
00338-0051-44 1000 mL in 1 BAG (0338-0051-44) Sodium Chloride Baxter Healthcare Corporation 1985-05-17
00338-0110-04 4 BAG in 1 CARTON (0338-0110-04) / 3000 mL in 1 BAG (0338-0... Sodium Chloride Baxter Healthcare Company 2024-11-13
00338-9834-04 4 BAG in 1 CARTON (0338-9834-04) / 3000 mL in 1 BAG (0338-9... Sodium Chloride Baxter Healthcare Company 2024-12-03
00990-7972-05 12 BAG in 1 CASE (0990-7972-05) / 1000 mL in 1 BAG Sodium Chloride ICU Medical Inc. 2020-01-01
00990-7972-07 6 BAG in 1 CASE (0990-7972-07) / 2000 mL in 1 BAG Sodium Chloride ICU Medical Inc. 2019-08-01
00990-7972-08 4 POUCH in 1 CASE (0990-7972-08) / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH / 3000... Sodium Chloride ICU Medical Inc. 2019-07-01
17271-0800-07 6 BAG in 1 CASE (17271-800-07) / 1000 mL in 1 BAG Sodium chloride Becton Dickinson and Company 2026-01-02
17271-0800-08 5 BAG in 1 CASE (17271-800-08) / 2000 mL in 1 BAG Sodium chloride Becton Dickinson and Company 2026-01-02
17271-0800-09 4 BAG in 1 CASE (17271-800-09) / 3000 mL in 1 BAG Sodium chloride Becton Dickinson and Company 2025-11-14
65219-0502-10 6 BAG in 1 CASE (65219-502-10) / 1000 mL in 1 BAG (65219-50... Sodium chloride Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 2025-12-19
65219-0504-20 5 BAG in 1 CASE (65219-504-20) / 2000 mL in 1 BAG (65219-50... Sodium chloride Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 2025-12-19
65219-0506-30 4 BAG in 1 CASE (65219-506-30) / 3000 mL in 1 BAG (65219-50... Sodium chloride Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 2025-03-03
Observed labelers: Baxter Healthcare Corporation (10) · Baxter Healthcare Company (7) · B. Braun Medical Inc. (4) · Becton Dickinson and Company (3) · Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC (3) · ICU Medical Inc. (3) — this is the FDA-listed mapping footprint, not sales, inventory, availability, or market share.

🗃️ Sources & Limits

Atlas generation902fddb9-e9c1-4004-bf4c-dba4d51037c7
openFDA export observedJul 14, 2026
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Methodology2026-07-full-catalog-v1
  • A shared RxCUI does not prove interchangeability. Products mapped to the same concept are not thereby equivalent or substitutable — equivalence is a separate, product-level determination.
  • Listing here does not establish approval or coverage. Appearing in this snapshot is a data observation, not an FDA approval status or a payer coverage decision.
  • Missing data never means zero. A silent dataset (no price, no billing code, no utilization) means no observation — not that the real-world value is zero.
  • Counts describe the mapping footprint. Product, package, and labeler counts are the FDA-listed mapping footprint in this snapshot — not sales, inventory, availability, or market share.
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