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Calcium Chloride,Icodextrine,Magnesium Chloride,Sodium chloride,Sodium lactate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: EXTRANEAL
Strength: 0.257 mg/ml,75 mg/ml,0.051 mg/ml,5.4 mg/ml,4.5 mg/ml | Form: Dialysis Solution
Price in UAE: AED 110.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Calcium Chloride,Icodextrine,Magnesium Chloride,Sodium chloride,Sodium lactate

Class: | Peritoneal Dialysis Solution Use: | Used for peritoneal dialysis in patients with chronic kidney failure to remove waste products and excess fluid from the blood when the kidneys are not functioning properly. Adult dose: | Typically, 2 liters of solution are instilled into the peritoneal cavity, left for a dwell time of 6 to 12 hours, and then drained. The frequency and volume may vary based on individual patient needs and physician recommendations. Pediatric dose: | Dosing in ped

Drug Class

Peritoneal Dialysis Solution

Uses & Indications

Used for peritoneal dialysis in patients with chronic kidney failure to remove waste products and excess fluid from the blood when the kidneys are not functioning properly.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Do not freeze.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Baxter Healthcare SA, IRELAND

Package Size

2000ml Plastic Bag (Twin-bag Integrated Disconnect System)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 110.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Typically, 2 liters of solution are instilled into the peritoneal cavity, left for a dwell time of 6 to 12 hours, and then drained. The frequency and volume may vary based on individual patient needs and physician recommendations.

Pediatric Dose

Dosing in pediatric patients should be individualized based on body size, clinical condition, and physician guidance.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include abdominal pain, bloating, nausea, vomiting, and electrolyte imbalances.

Contraindications & Precautions

Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to icodextrin or any component of the solution, and in patients with pre-existing severe lactic acidosis.

Important Warnings

Monitor for signs of peritonitis, fluid overload, and electrolyte imbalances. Use with caution in patients with diabetes due to potential interference with blood glucose monitoring. Regular monitoring of blood chemistry and fluid balance is recommended.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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