Sodium
mineral / trace element
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What this medicine is for
Pharmacologically, Sodium relates to the category “mineral / trace element”. This mineral is an essential nutrient in small amounts; here it is the active substance.
For Sodium, in practice: Electrolyte used in infusion solutions and fluid balance. Here we are on the nutrient side: an intake, to be distinguished from a conventional treatment.
Under which brands it is found
Sodium is part of about 60 presentations listed in France. It is found under several brand names and as generics.
- Civaron
- Clinimix N9
- Colopeg
- Extraneal
- Fortrans
- Gelaspan
- Hepargitol
- Ionoven
- Artisial
- Bionolyte
- Chlorure De Sodium
- Diluant H.S.A.
- and other presentations
Original brand-name products and generics deliver the same active substance; the choice between them is made with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do you need a supplement? No.
Nous n'avançons aucun complément pour Sodium : ce serait forcer un besoin qui n'existe pas. La grande majorité des médicaments n'appellent aucune supplémentation particulière, et le reconnaître fait partie de notre manière de travailler. Nous ne concevons un complément que là où les données le soutiennent.
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