Dextrose & Hartmann's Solution
This is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution for fluid and electrolyte replenishment and caloric supply in a single dose container for intravenous administration.
Each 100 ml contains-5 gm Dextrose600 mg Sodium Chloride310 mg Sodium Lactate30 mg Potassium Chloride20 mg Calcium Chloride
As directed by a physician. Dosage is dependent upon the age, weight and clinical condition of the patient as well as laboratory determinations. The dosage and constant infusion rate of intravenous dextrose must be selected with caution in pediatric patients, particularly neonates and low weight infants, because of the increased risk of hyperglycemia/ hypoglycemia. Additives may be incompatible. Administration Procedure:Check infusion set and infusion solution prior to usePull moderately to tear off the protective cover of the EuroheadHold lightly the Eurohead but not the bagOpen the flow regulator fully and hold the giving set on the top white area, but not the membrane venting regionInsert the spike of the administration set to the Eurohead and fit the connector of the administration set firmly to the needleGradually allow the fluid to flow down to the needle tip and closeRemove the protective cover of the needleLocate the veinpuncture site and clean the site with an antiseptic solution, and then insert the needleSecurely tape the puncture siteSecurely tape the wings and tubingStart infusion while adjusting drip speed.
There are no known drug interactions and none well documented.
Solutions containing dextrose may be contraindicated in patients with known allergy to corn or corn products.
Allergic reactions or anaphylactoid symptoms such as localized or generalized urticaria and pruritus; periorbital, facial, and/or laryngeal edema, coughing, sneezing, and/or difficulty with breathing have been reported during administration. The reporting frequency of these signs and symptoms is higher in women during pregnancy.
Teratogenic effect and pregnancy category C. This solution should be given to a pregnant woman only if clearly needed. It is not known whether this drug is excreted in human milk.
Do not uses if the solution is cloudy contain particles or date expired. Infusion of fluid should be immediately discontinued if rigor arises for any reason during the process.
Intravenous fluid preparations
Should be stored at controlled room temperature.
Pediatric Use: Safety and effectiveness of this solution in pediatric patients have not been established by adequate and well controlled trials.Geriatric Use: Clinical studies of this solution did not include sufficient numbers of subjects aged 65 and over to determine whether they respond differently from younger subjects.
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