Plasma-Lyte 148 (pH 7.4) 500ml Infusion Bag

Plasma-Lyte 148 (pH 7.4) is an advanced intravenous solution meticulously formulated for optimal fluid and electrolyte replacement, closely mirroring the body's natural plasma composition.

This sterile solution is critical for maintaining hydration and electrolyte balance across various clinical scenarios. It is an isotonic solution with a physiological pH of 7.4, ensuring excellent compatibility and minimizing metabolic disturbances.

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Benefits of Use

• Restores and maintains fluid balance effectively in dehydrated patients.

• Corrects common electrolyte imbalances, including sodium, potassium, and magnesium deficiencies.

• Helps maintain acid-base homeostasis due to its balanced electrolyte profile and physiological pH.

• Suitable for a wide range of clinical conditions, including surgical procedures, trauma, and burn management.

• Compatible with red blood cells, making it suitable for co-administration when necessary.

How to Use

1. Administer Plasma-Lyte 148 (pH 7.4) intravenously only, under strict medical supervision by a qualified healthcare professional.

2. The dosage and rate of infusion are determined by the patient's age, weight, clinical condition, fluid and electrolyte requirements, and concomitant therapy.

3. Prior to administration, inspect the solution for clarity and ensure the flexible plastic container is free from leaks or damage.

4. Do not connect flexible plastic containers in series, as this could result in an air embolism due to residual air being drawn from the primary container.

5. Monitor the patient's fluid balance, serum electrolyte levels, and acid-base status throughout the course of treatment.

Caution & Warnings

• Risk of fluid overload, particularly in patients with cardiac or renal impairment. Careful monitoring of fluid intake and output is essential.

• Monitor for signs of hypernatremia, hyperkalemia, or hypermagnesemia, especially in patients with impaired renal function.

• This solution is for intravenous administration only; do not administer intramuscularly or subcutaneously.

• Use with caution in patients with metabolic alkalosis or conditions that may predispose them to it.

• Discard any unused portion of the solution. Do not reuse partially used containers.

• Do not administer simultaneously with blood through the same infusion set or through the same cannula due to the risk of pseudoagglutination.

Ingredients

• Sodium Chloride

• Potassium Chloride

• Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate

• Sodium Acetate Trihydrate

• Sodium Gluconate

• Water for Injection

• Hydrochloric Acid (for pH adjustment)

• Sodium Hydroxide (for pH adjustment)

Product Details

• Formulation: Isotonic, pyrogen-free, sterile solution

• pH: Approximately 7.4

• Container Size: 500 ml infusion bag

• Osmolarity: Approx. 295 mOsmol/L