Glucosal 0.9%+5% (IV Infusion)
500 ml bag: ৳ 75.89
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Sodium chloride dextrose |
| Company | Popular pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Combined water and sodium depletion
- Dextrose as a nutrient
- Suitable medium of Sodium Chloride
- Isotonic to body fluid
- Fluid, electrolyte, and carbohydrate maintenance and replacement
- Inability to take fluid and nutrients by mouth
- Persistent vomiting
- During and after surgery
- Shock or accidents
Description
- Sterile solution of Dextrose and Sodium Chloride in water for injection
- 100 ml of solution contains Dextrose Monohydrate equivalent to Dextrose Anhydrous B.P. 5.0 gm and Sodium Chloride B.P. 0.9 gm
- Represents 5% Dextrose in isotonic Sodium Chloride solution
- Approximate concentration of sodium and chloride ions in Dextrose is 150 mmol/lit
Dosage
- Variable dose
- Dependent on clinical condition, age, and body surface area
Administration
- Infusion set and solution check prior to use
- Eurocap usage
- Needletip insertion procedure
- Antiseptic cleaning of venpuncture site
- Infusion start and drip speed adjustment
Contraindications
- Allergy to corn or corn products
Side Effects
- Febrile response
- Infection at the site of injection
- Venous thrombosis or phlebitis
- Extravasation
- Hypervolemia
Pregnancy & Lactation
- FDA pregnancy category C
- Impact on unborn baby
- Impact on nursing baby
- Consultation during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Administration caution for patients with congestive heart failure, peripheral or pulmonary oedema, impaired renal function, or pre-eclampsia
- Careful monitoring of serum glucose concentration
- Possible concurrent use of insulin for diabetic patients
- Immediate discontinuation on rigor occurrence
- Cloudy solution, particles, or expiry date usage warning
Therapeutic Class
- Intravenous fluid preparations
- Parenteral nutritional preparations
Storage Conditions
- Below 30°C temperature
- Away from light and moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children