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DEXTROSE 50 % IV 500 ML BAG PSI
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Dextrose 50% IV 500 ML Bag is a sterile solution containing 50% dextrose in water, used for intravenous administration. It is essential for treating severe hypoglycemia by rapidly restoring blood glucose levels and providing a quick source of energy. This prescription medication should be administered under strict medical supervision.
Product Description
Dextrose 50% IV 500 ML Bag is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution of dextrose in water for intravenous administration. It contains 50 grams of Dextrose Monohydrate per 100 mL, providing a concentrated source of carbohydrate calories. It is primarily used to restore blood glucose levels in patients experiencing severe hypoglycemia and as a caloric source in total parenteral nutrition. The flexible plastic container is designed for convenient and safe intravenous infusion.
Benefits of Use
- Rapidly corrects severe hypoglycemia by providing an immediate source of glucose.
- Provides concentrated carbohydrate calories for patients requiring nutritional support.
- Can be used as a diluent for other intravenous medications when appropriate.
- Helps to restore fluid and electrolyte balance in certain clinical situations.
How to Use
- Dextrose 50% IV is intended for intravenous administration only, typically into a large peripheral or central vein.
- The dosage and rate of administration are determined by a physician based on the patient's age, weight, clinical condition, and metabolic needs.
- Before administration, visually inspect the solution for particulate matter and discoloration. Do not use if the solution is cloudy or contains precipitates.
- Ensure proper aseptic technique during preparation and administration to prevent contamination.
- Blood glucose levels should be monitored frequently during infusion to adjust the dosage as needed and prevent hyperglycemia or hypoglycemia.
Caution & Warnings
- For intravenous use only. Do not administer intramuscularly or subcutaneously.
- Risk of hyperglycemia and osmotic diuresis. Monitor blood glucose and urine output closely.
- Rapid infusion may lead to fluid overload, especially in patients with cardiac or renal impairment.
- Hypokalemia may occur during prolonged administration; monitor serum potassium levels.
- Use with extreme caution in patients with diabetes mellitus or known carbohydrate intolerance.
- Avoid extravasation, as concentrated dextrose solutions can cause tissue necrosis.
- Do not use in patients with known allergy to corn or corn products.
- Discard any unused portion; contains no bacteriostat.
Ingredients
- Active Ingredient: Dextrose Monohydrate USP (equivalent to Dextrose Anhydrous)
- Inactive Ingredient: Water for Injection USP
Product Details
- Strength: 50% Dextrose (50g per 100mL)
- Volume: 500 mL
- Container Type: Flexible Plastic Bag
- Sterility: Sterile, Nonpyrogenic
- Manufacturer: ICU Medical (formerly Hospira)
- Primary Use: Hypoglycemia treatment, caloric supply
References: Information derived from general pharmaceutical knowledge, manufacturer data, and common practices found on reputable pharmacy and e-commerce platforms like , , and .
| Gtin | 06285111001601 |
|---|---|
| Recommended Sale Price | 12.7 |
| Is Wasfaty Product | No |
| Brand | PSI |
| Ingredient Name | DEXTROSE |
| SFDA Reg. No | 0109222568 |
| IBC | 06285111001601 |
| Drug Type | Prescription |
| Scientific Name | Dextrose |
| Strength | 50 |
| Strength Unit | % |
| Form | Intravenous solution |
| Admin Route | Intravenous |
| Size | 500 |
| Size Unit | ML |
| Package Types | Flexible plastic bag |
| Package Size | 500 ML |
| Storage conditions | Store at 20 to 25 degrees C (68 to 77 degrees F). Excursions permitted to 15 to 30 degrees C (59 to 86 degrees F). Protect from freezing. |
| Refrigerator Storage | No |
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