Infusol 5% (IV Infusion)

500 ml bottle: ৳ 125.38

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Dextrose
Company Beacon pharmaceuticals plc

Indications

  • Carbohydrate and fluid depletions
  • Water deficiency
  • Coma
  • Dysphagia
  • Dehydration
  • Hyperkalaemia management
  • Diabetic ketoacidosis
  • Intravenous drug infusion

Pharmacology

  • Form of glucose (sugar)
  • IV administration
  • Low blood sugar treatment
  • Insulin shock treatment
  • Fluid replacement
  • Carbohydrate source for nutritional support

Dosage

  • 5% dextrose solution
  • 10% dextrose solution
  • 25% dextrose solution
  • Oral powder
  • Variable dosing
  • Maximum infusion rate
  • Oral dose for adults and children

Administration

  • Infusion set check
  • Eurocap removal
  • Needle insertion
  • Puncture site cleaning
  • Infusion start and speed adjustment

Contraindications

  • Allergy to dextrose
  • Diabetes
  • Breathing problems
  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Kidney or liver disease
  • Food or drug allergy
  • Regular blood transfusions

Side Effects

  • IV needle site reactions
  • High blood sugar effects
  • Low potassium effects

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • FDA category C
  • Unborn baby safety
  • Breastfeeding precautions

Precautions & Warnings

  • Serum glucose monitoring
  • Insulin use for diabetes
  • No mixing with whole blood
  • Infusion discontinuation for rigor
  • Solution quality check
  • Allergy precautions

Therapeutic Class

  • Intravenous fluid preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Temperature and light/moisture control
  • Keep out of reach of children

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