Glucohart (IV Infusion)
500 ml bag: ৳ 62.96
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Dextrose hartmanns solution |
| Company | Popular pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Source of water
- Source of electrolytes
- Source of calories
- Alkalinizing agent
Composition
- 5 gm Dextrose
- 600 mg Sodium Chloride
- 310 mg Sodium Lactate
- 30 mg Potassium Chloride
- 20 mg Calcium Chloride
Pharmacology
- Sterile solution
- Nonpyrogenic
- Fluid and electrolyte replenishment
- Caloric supply
- Intravenous administration
Dosage & Administration
- Dependent on age and weight
- Clinical condition dependent
- Caution in pediatric patients
- Incompatible additives
- Specific administration procedure
Interaction
- No known drug interactions
- None well documented
Contraindications
- Allergy to corn or corn products
Side Effects
- Allergic reactions
- Anaphylactoid symptoms
- Localized or generalized urticaria
- Pruritus
- Edema
- Difficulties in breathing
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Teratogenic effect
- Pregnancy category C
- Use only if clearly needed
- Not known whether excreted in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Avoid cloudy solution
- Avoid particles in solution
- Check expiration date
- Immediate discontinuation if rigor arises
Use in Special Populations
- Safety and effectiveness not established in pediatric patients
- Insufficient data for geriatric use
Therapeutic Class
- Intravenous fluid preparations
Storage Conditions
- Controlled room temperature