Dextrose 5% and Sodium Chloride 0.9% IV Solution is indicated for the treatment of various medical conditions where intravenous hydration and electrolyte replenishment are required. It is commonly used to:
Correct Dehydration: To rehydrate patients suffering from fluid loss due to illnesses, surgery, or other medical procedures.
Nutritional Support: To provide a source of glucose (sugar) and essential electrolytes (sodium and chloride) when oral intake is insufficient or not possible.
Dilution of Medications: To dilute and administer certain medications that require IV administration.
Electrolyte Balance: To restore and maintain the body's electrolyte balance in situations such as electrolyte imbalances, electrolyte loss, or as directed by a healthcare provider.
Replenishment Of Water And Electrolytes In Dehydration And Diseases Due To Unknown Causes, Before And After Surgery, Potassium Retention:
By IV Drip Infusion:
Adults: 500-1000 Ml At One Time, Infusion Rate Should Be 300-500 Ml Per Hr (about 75-125 Drops Per Min)
Children: 50-1000 Ml Per Hr (about 12-25 Drops Per Min)
Content
IV Solution: Sodium Chloride 0.9%, Dextrose (Monohydrate) 5%, Water For Inj Qs To Make Up The Volume,
Pregnancy
Consult with Doctor Or Caution Advised
Stability
Carbohydrate
Electrolyte
Contra Indications
None Known
Precautions
None Known
Lactation
Consult with Doctor Or Caution Advised
Side Effects
Cerebral
Pulmonary And Peripheral Oedema And Dilution Acidosis May Occur With A Large Volume And/or Acute Infusion.