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| Product Name | Dextrose Injection Solution, 50%, 500 mL |
| Active Ingredient | Dextrose (Glucose) |
| Drug Class | Hypertonic Intravenous Solution |
| Mechanism of Action | Provides glucose as an immediate source of energy for patients with hypoglycemia |
| Strength | 50% (500 mg of glucose per 1 mL) |
| Volume | 500 mL |
| Dosage Form | Injectable Solution |
| Route of Administration | Intravenous (IV) |
| Side Effects | Hyperglycemia, osmotic diuresis, fluid overload, electrolyte imbalance |
| Precautions | Monitor blood glucose levels and fluid balance; use cautiously in diabetic patients |
| Storage | Store at controlled room temperature (20–25°C or 68–77°F) |
| Packaging | 500 mL bottle, single-use only |
| Uses | Treatment of hypoglycemia, source of calories and water in malnourished patients |
Description
Dextrose Injection Solution, 50%, 500 mL, is a sterile, hypertonic intravenous solution used for the treatment of hypoglycemia or as a source of water and calories in various clinical conditions. The solution contains 50% dextrose, providing 500 mg of glucose per 1 mL, designed for patients requiring a rapid increase in blood glucose levels.
Dextrose is a monosaccharide that can be rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream. It is utilized by the body to provide quick energy, especially in patients with compromised glucose metabolism or those undergoing intensive care treatments. This solution is commonly used in emergency situations or during surgical procedures where patients are at risk of hypoglycemia.
The solution is formulated without preservatives and is intended for single-use only. Careful monitoring of blood glucose levels and electrolyte balance is necessary during administration, as excessive use of hypertonic solutions can result in complications such as hyperglycemia, osmotic diuresis, and fluid overload.
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Dextrose Injection Solution, 50%, 500 mL is manufactured by ICU MEDICAL INC.
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