Pedisol 0.225%+5% (IV Infusion)
500 ml bag: ৳ 72.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Sodium chloride dextrose |
| Company | Popular pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment for combined water and sodium depletion
- Maintenance and replacement of fluid, electrolyte, and carbohydrate
- Suitable for patients unable to take fluid and nutrients by mouth
Description
- Sterile solution of Dextrose and Sodium Chloride in water for injection
- Each 100 ml contains 5.0 gm Dextrose Monohydrate and 0.9 gm Sodium Chloride
- Represents 5% Dextrose in isotonic Sodium Chloride solution
Dosage
- Variable dose depending on clinical condition, age, and body surface area
Administration
- Infusion set and infusion solution should be checked prior to use
- Specific steps for Eurocap preparation and administration set
- Instructions for venipuncture and securing puncture site
- Guidance on starting and adjusting infusion
Contraindications
- Patients with known allergy to corn or corn products
Side Effects
- Possible reactions to the solution or administration technique
- Includes febrile response, infection at injection site, venous thrombosis, and hypervolemia
Pregnancy & Lactation
- FDA pregnancy category C
- Not known whether it can harm an unborn or nursing baby
- Caution advised for pregnant and breastfeeding women
Precautions & Warnings
- Administered with caution in patients with certain medical conditions
- Serum glucose concentration should be monitored in diabetic patients
- Discontinue infusion if solution is cloudy, contains particles, or after expiry date
Therapeutic Class
- Intravenous fluid preparations
- Parenteral nutritional preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store below 30°C, away from light and moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children