Dianak (IV Infusion)

500 ml bag: ৳ 49.66

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Cholera saline
Company Orion infusion ltd

Indications

  • Replenishing electrolytes depleted in conditions such as diarrhea, vomiting, and profuse sweating
  • Indicated in cholera, diarrhea, vomiting, and fluid loss

Composition

  • Sterile solution of Sodium Chloride, Potassium Chloride, and Sodium Acetate
  • Each 100 ml contains Sodium Chloride BP 0.5g, Potassium Chloride BP 0.1g, and Sodium Acetate BP 0.393g
  • Per liter contains Sodium 134 mmol, Potassium 13 mmol, Chloride 99 mmol, and Acetate 48 mmol

Dosage

  • Volume and rate of infusion depends on patient's requirements and physician's judgement
  • Varies with age, weight, and clinical condition

Administration

  • Check infusion set and solution prior to use
  • Follow specific steps for Eurohead and flow regulator
  • Insert spike of administration set to Eurohead and fit connector firmly to the needle
  • Clean venipuncture site with antiseptic solution before insertion
  • Securely tape puncture site and wings
  • Adjust drip speed for infusion

Side Effects

  • Severe burning, pain, or swelling around the IV needle
  • Warmth, redness, oozing, or bleeding where the IV was placed
  • Fever and ongoing cough

Precautions & Warnings

  • Infuse with caution in patients with electrolyte imbalance-related risks
  • Exercise caution in pregnancy, renal impairment, heart failure, pulmonary congestion, head injury, and those receiving potassium sparing diuretics

Therapeutic Class

  • Intravenous fluid preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Controlled room temperature

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