What should I discuss with my health care provider before using Broncho Saline (sodium chloride (inhalation))?
You should not use this medication if you have ever had an allergic reaction to sodium chloride inhalation. If you have certain conditions, you may need a dose adjustment or special tests to safely use this medication. Before using sodium chloride inhalation, tell your doctor if you have: • asthma; • congestive heart failure; • heart disease or high blood pressure; • epilepsy; • kidney or liver disease; • migraine headaches; • any type of edema (swelling); • if you have recently had surgery; or • if you are on a low-salt diet. FDA pregnancy category C. It is not known whether sodium chloride inhalation is harmful to an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment. It is not known whether sodium chloride inhalation passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
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