Expansol 6%+0.9% (IV Infusion)

Indications

• Plasma volume substitute
• Stabilizes blood pressure
• Treatment for low blood volumes

Composition

• Active substances: Poly (O-2-hydroxyethyl) starch, Sodium acetate trihydrate, Sodium chloride, Potassium chloride, Magnesium chloride hexahydrate

Dosage & Administration

• Administered by physician
• Intravenous infusion
• Dosage controlled by doctor
• Recommended maximum daily dose of 50 ml per kg of body weight

Interaction

• Safety and compatibility with other additives not established
• Avoid mixing with other medicinal products

Contraindications

• Not for severe generalized infection
• Not for severe liver disease
• Not for allergy to hydroxyethyl starch
• Not for certain clinical conditions related to fluid imbalance

Side Effects

• Common side effects include itching
• Blood dilution effects at high dosages
• Potential rise in serum amylase levels

Pregnancy & Lactation

• Use only if benefits outweigh risks for pregnancy
• Unknown excretion in human milk
• Consult doctor regarding breastfeeding

Precautions & Warnings

• Inform doctor of liver, heart, kidney issues
• Consider salt solutions for certain diseases
• Avoid in kidney disease and dialysis patients

Therapeutic Class

• Plasma expanders

Storage Conditions

• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not freeze
• Store below 25°C

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