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Calcium chloride 0.004 MEQ/ML / magnesium chloride 0.003 MEQ/ML / potassium chloride 0.01... — RxCUI 806396

Name: Calcium chloride 0.004 MEQ/ML / magnesium chloride 0.003 MEQ/ML / potassium chloride… (RxCUI 806396)
Creator: Brian Staiger, PharmD

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic branded drug

RxCUI 806396 Semantic branded drug · SBD ● Current RxNorm concept 2 FDA products 3 package NDCs Snapshot Jul 14, 2026

This page is curated, coded, and maintained by Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD

Compiled from public NLM RxNorm and FDA (openFDA NDC directory) data sources. Editorial policy

What you’re looking at: the standardized identity of one medicine, as the U.S. drug-data system sees it. Below — every FDA-listed product, package code, price benchmark, and billing code that maps to it.

🗂️ Key Facts

RxCUI806396

Official nameCalcium chloride 0.004 MEQ/ML / magnesium chloride 0.003 MEQ/ML / potassium chloride 0.01 MEQ/ML / sodium acetate 0.0475 MEQ/ML / sodium chloride 0.109 MEQ/ML / sodium citrate 0.012 MEQ/ML Ophthalmic Solution [BSS Ophthalmic Solution]

Concept typeSemantic branded drug (SBD)

RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept

Also known asBSS Ophthalmic Solution (calcium chloride 0.048 % / magnesium chloride 0.03 % / potassium chloride 0.075 % / sodium acetate 0.39 % / sodium chloride 0.64 % / sodium citrate 0.17 % ) Ophthalmic Solution; BSS Sterile Irrigating 0.048 % / 0.03 % / 0.075 % / 0.39 % / 0.64 % / 0.17 % Ophthalmic Solution; Calcium Chloride 0.004 MEQ/ML / Magnesium Chloride 0.003 MEQ/ML / K+ Chloride 0.01 MEQ/ML / Sodium Acetate 0.0475 MEQ/ML / NaCl 0.109 MEQ/ML / sodium citrate 0.012 MEQ/ML Ophthalmic Solution [BSS Ophthalmic Solution]; Calcium Chloride 0.004 MEQ/ML / Magnesium Chloride 0.003 MEQ/ML / Pot Chloride 0.01 MEQ/ML / Sodium Acetate 0.0475 MEQ/ML / NaCl 0.109 MEQ/ML / sodium citrate 0.012 MEQ/ML Ophthalmic Solution [BSS Ophthalmic Solution]

FDA products mapped2

Package NDCs mapped3

Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)3,933 prescriptions · 17 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025

RxNorm release07/06/2026

Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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🕸️ Concept Web — How Calcium chloride 0.004 MEQ/ML / magnesium chlori... 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 Calcium chloride 0.004 MEQ/ML / magnesium chloride 0.003 MEQ/ML / potassium chloride 0.01 MEQ/ML / sodium acetate 0.0475 MEQ/ML / sodium chloride 0.109 MEQ/ML / sodium citrate 0.012 MEQ/ML Ophthalmic Solution [BSS Ophthalmic Solution] RxCUI 806396 Semantic branded drug · SBD

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

Ingredients 7

The active substance itself — no strength, form, or brand attached yet.
- Calcium chloride 1901 IN
- Magnesium chloride 6579 IN
- Potassium chloride 8591 IN
- Sodium acetate 56443 IN
- Sodium chloride 9863 IN
- Sodium citrate 56466 IN
- Calcium chloride / magnesium chloride / potassium chloride / sodium acetate / sodium chloride / sodium citrate 1007530 MIN
Brand names 1

The same medicine's trade names. A brand name alone says nothing about strength or form.
- BSS Ophthalmic Solution 806393 BN
Dose forms 6

The ingredient poured into a form — tablet, solution, cream — still without one fixed strength.
- Calcium chloride / magnesium chloride / potassium chloride / sodium acetate / sodium chloride / sodium citrate Ophthalmic Solution 806391 SCDF
- Calcium chloride / magnesium chloride / potassium chloride / sodium acetate / sodium chloride / sodium citrate Ophthalmic Product 1154440 SCDG
- Calcium chloride / magnesium chloride / potassium chloride / sodium acetate / sodium chloride / sodium citrate Ophthalmic Solution [BSS Ophthalmic Solution] 806395 SBDF
- BSS Ophthalmic Solution Ophthalmic Product 1167260 SBDG
- Ophthalmic Solution 7670 DF
- Ophthalmic Product 1151135 DFG
Clinical & branded drugs 8

Ingredient + strength + dose form. These are the concepts real FDA products actually carry.
- Calcium chloride 0.004 MEQ/ML / magnesium chloride 0.003 MEQ/ML / potassium chloride 0.01 MEQ/ML / sodium acetate 0.0475 MEQ/ML / sodium chloride 0.109 MEQ/ML / sodium citrate 0.012 MEQ/ML Ophthalmic Solution 806392 SCD
- Calcium chloride 0.004 MEQ/ML 730599 SCDC
- Magnesium chloride 0.003 MEQ/ML 806387 SCDC
- Potassium chloride 0.01 MEQ/ML 316537 SCDC
- Sodium acetate 0.0475 MEQ/ML 806388 SCDC
- Sodium chloride 0.109 MEQ/ML 806389 SCDC
- Sodium citrate 0.012 MEQ/ML 806390 SCDC
- Calcium chloride 0.004 MEQ/ML / magnesium chloride 0.003 MEQ/ML / potassium chloride 0.01 MEQ/ML / sodium acetate 0.0475 MEQ/ML / sodium chloride 0.109 MEQ/ML / sodium citrate 0.012 MEQ/ML [BSS Ophthalmic Solution] 806394 SBDC

Showing up to 8 concepts per family — 22 of 22 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

Calcium chloride 0.004 MEQ/ML / magnesium chloride 0.003 MEQ/ML / potassium chloride 0.01 MEQ/ML / sodium acetate 0.0475 MEQ/ML / sodium chloride 0.109 MEQ/ML / sodium citrate 0.012 MEQ/ML Ophthalmic Solution SCD · 806392
Calcium chloride 0.004 MEQ/ML SCDC · 730599
Magnesium chloride 0.003 MEQ/ML SCDC · 806387
Potassium chloride 0.01 MEQ/ML SCDC · 316537
Sodium acetate 0.0475 MEQ/ML SCDC · 806388
Sodium chloride 0.109 MEQ/ML SCDC · 806389
Sodium citrate 0.012 MEQ/ML SCDC · 806390
Calcium chloride / magnesium chloride / potassium chloride / sodium acetate / sodium chloride / sodium citrate Ophthalmic Solution SCDF · 806391
Calcium chloride / magnesium chloride / potassium chloride / sodium acetate / sodium chloride / sodium citrate Ophthalmic Product SCDG · 1154440

Brand-Name Concepts

Calcium chloride 0.004 MEQ/ML / magnesium chloride 0.003 MEQ/ML / potassium chloride 0.01 MEQ/ML / sodium acetate 0.0475 MEQ/ML / sodium chloride 0.109 MEQ/ML / sodium citrate 0.012 MEQ/ML [BSS Ophthalmic Solution] SBDC · 806394
Calcium chloride / magnesium chloride / potassium chloride / sodium acetate / sodium chloride / sodium citrate Ophthalmic Solution [BSS Ophthalmic Solution] SBDF · 806395
BSS Ophthalmic Solution Ophthalmic Product SBDG · 1167260
BSS Ophthalmic Solution BN · 806393

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

2 products · 3 package NDCs

3 package NDCs map to RxCUI 806396 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
00065-0795-15	15 mL in 1 BOTTLE (0065-0795-15)	BSS	Alcon Laboratories, Inc.	1969-03-28
00065-0795-50	500 mL in 1 BOTTLE (0065-0795-50)	BSS	Alcon Laboratories, Inc.	1969-03-28
00065-1795-04	500 mL in 1 BAG (0065-1795-04)	BSS	Alcon Laboratories, Inc.	1969-03-28

Observed labelers: Alcon Laboratories, 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.

This product uses publicly available data from the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services; NLM is not responsible for the product and does not endorse or recommend this or any other product.

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