Glucosal IV Infusion

Dextrose 5% + Sodium Chloride 0.9%

5 gm + 900 mg/100 ml

Popular Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Pack size	500ml,1000ml bag
Unite Price	75.89,101.19 BDT

Indications

Glucosal IV Infusion is used for: Dehydration, Fluid and Electrolytes imbalance

Adult Dose

Adult: IV Dose depends on age, wt and clinical condition of the patient.

Child Dose

IV Dose depends on age, wt and clinical condition of the patient.

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

Allergy to corn products.

Precautions

May cause fluid and/or solute overload. Caution when used in patients with CHF, severe renal impairment or clinical conditions whereby there is sodium retention with oedema. Monitor serum potassium levels. Not to be administered concurrently with blood through the same infusion set due to risk of agglomeration. Patients with overt or known subclinical DM, or carbohydrate intolerance. Risk of hypokalaemia during parenteral admin of hypertonic dextrose solutions. Paediatric patients especially neonates and very low birth weight infants. Caution when used in patients receiving corticosteroids or corticotropin. Pregnancy.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Side Effects

Side effects of Dextrose 5% + Sodium Chloride 0.9% : Fever, infection at the site of inj, venous thrombosis or phlebitis extending from the site of inj, extravasation and hypervolaemia.

Mode of Action

Dextrose and sodium chloride solutions are used as sources of electrolytes, calories and water for hydration. Sodium and chloride ions are responsible for regulating the acid-base balance of the body. Dextrose is a source of calories. It is readily metabolised and helps to decrease losses of body protein and nitrogen. It also promotes glycogen deposition and decreases or prevents ketosis.

Note

Glucosal IV 5 gm + 900 mg/100 ml Infusion generic name is Dextrose 5% + Sodium Chloride 0.9%. Glucosal IV 5 gm + 900 mg/100 ml Infusion is manufactured by Popular Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Glucosal IV is availble in all over Bangladesh. Mes BD drug index information on Glucosal IV Infusion is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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