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Solutions: Potassium Chloride 20 mEq in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection Solution, 1,000 mL
Manufacturer: ICU MEDICAL INC
MFG#: 07115-09
PID: 616562
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| Product Name | Solution, KCl 20mEq, 0.9% NaCl Inject, 1000 mL |
| Application | Replacement Preparation |
| Dosage Form | IV Solution |
| Generic Drug Name | Potassium Chloride / Sodium Chloride 0.9% |
| Mechanism of Action | Replenishes potassium and sodium ions, helping maintain proper fluid and electrolyte balance in the body. |
| Strength | 20 mEq / 1,000 mL |
| Type | Intravenous |
| Volume | 1,000 mL |
| Latex Free Indicator | Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex |
| Side Effects | May include nausea, vomiting, muscle weakness, and hyperkalemia. |
| Storage | Store at controlled room temperature, away from excessive heat or cold. |
| Packaging | Single flexible bag, sterile, 1,000 mL volume. |
| Uses | Used to restore potassium and sodium levels, treat electrolyte imbalances, and prevent dehydration in medical settings. |
Description
The KCl 20mEq in 0.9% NaCl Injection is an essential electrolyte solution used in clinical settings to restore and maintain potassium and sodium levels in the body. It contains 20 milliequivalents of potassium chloride (KCl) and 0.9% sodium chloride (NaCl) in a sterile, isotonic solution, making it suitable for intravenous administration.
Potassium chloride plays a vital role in maintaining proper muscle and nerve function, including the heart's rhythm. Administering this solution helps prevent or correct hypokalemia (low potassium levels), which can lead to weakness, arrhythmias, or other serious complications. The inclusion of sodium chloride further aids in maintaining osmotic balance and preventing sodium depletion.
Packaged in a 1000 mL volume, the solution provides adequate fluid replacement over extended periods. The isotonic nature of the 0.9% sodium chloride base helps ensure that it does not cause shifts in fluid distribution within the body, minimizing the risk of fluid overload or dehydration.
This sterile, ready-to-use solution is typically administered under controlled medical supervision in hospitals or clinics. It supports proper electrolyte balance and hydration in patients, making it a crucial component of intravenous therapy in critical care and recovery situations.
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