Questions and answers on sodium used as an excipient in medicinal products for human use

Questions and answers on sodium used as an excipient in medicinal products for human use - EMA Guideline

1. What is sodium and why is it used as an excipient?

2. Which medicinal products contain sodium? 

3. What are the safety concerns?

4. What are the reasons for updating the information in the package leaflet? 

5. Proposal for updated information in the package leaflet References.

Link to guideline

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