Dextrose 10% In Water 500ml

Indication

- Treatment of hypoglycemia - Caloric replenishment - Carbohydrate source - Management of dehydration - Vehicle for compatible drug delivery

Ingredients

• Dextrose (Glucose)

Direction

Administer by intravenous infusion into a peripheral or central vein. The rate and volume are determined by a physician based on the patient's clinical needs.

Side effects

• Hyperglycemia
• Glycosuria
• Fluid overload or edema
• Local vein irritation/thrombophlebitis
• Electrolyte imbalance

Precautions

• Monitor blood glucose levels
• Monitor fluid and electrolyte balance
• Risk of circulatory overload
• Use caution in diabetic patients
• Not for subcutaneous administration
• Avoid rapid infusion rates