"5% w/v Dextrose & 0.9% w/v Sodium Chloride Injection, USP [Medisal]" Injection
Dextrose 5% + Sodium Chloride 0.9%
"50mg, 9mg/ml"
Medisal Pharmaceuticals Industry LLC
| Pack size | 500ml Polypropylene Bottle |
|---|---|
| Dispensing mode | POM |
| Source | UAE |
| Agent | AHMED KHALIL AL BAKER MEDICAL SUPPLIES COMPANY |
| Retail Price | 5.00 AED |
Indications
"5% w/v Dextrose & 0.9% w/v Sodium Chloride Injection, USP [Medisal]" Injection is used for:
Dehydration, Fluid and Electrolytes imbalance
Adult Dose
Adult: IV Dose depends on age, wt and clinical condition of the patient.
Child Dose
IV Dose depends on age, wt and clinical condition of the patient.
Renal Dose
Administration
Contra Indications
Allergy to corn products.
Precautions
May cause fluid and/or solute overload. Caution when used in patients with CHF, severe renal impairment or clinical conditions whereby there is sodium retention with oedema. Monitor serum potassium levels. Not to be administered concurrently with blood through the same infusion set due to risk of agglomeration. Patients with overt or known subclinical DM, or carbohydrate intolerance. Risk of hypokalaemia during parenteral admin of hypertonic dextrose solutions. Paediatric patients especially neonates and very low birth weight infants. Caution when used in patients receiving corticosteroids or corticotropin. Pregnancy.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Dextrose 5% + Sodium Chloride 0.9% :
Fever, infection at the site of inj, venous thrombosis or phlebitis extending from the site of inj, extravasation and hypervolaemia.
Mechanism of Action
Dextrose and sodium chloride solutions are used as sources of electrolytes, calories and water for hydration. Sodium and chloride ions are responsible for regulating the acid-base balance of the body. Dextrose is a source of calories. It is readily metabolised and helps to decrease losses of body protein and nitrogen. It also promotes glycogen deposition and decreases or prevents ketosis.
Note
"5% w/v Dextrose & 0.9% w/v Sodium Chloride Injection, USP [Medisal]" "50mg, 9mg/ml" Injection manufactured by Medisal Pharmaceuticals Industry LLC. Its generic name is Dextrose 5% + Sodium Chloride 0.9%. "5% w/v Dextrose & 0.9% w/v Sodium Chloride Injection, USP [Medisal]" is availble in United Arab Emirates.
Farmaco UAE drug index information on "5% w/v Dextrose & 0.9% w/v Sodium Chloride Injection, USP [Medisal]" Injection is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.
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