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Dextrose (anhydrous),Sodium chloride – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: DEXTROSE 4% NORMAL SALINE 0.18%
Strength: 40 mg/ml,0.18 mg/ml | Form: Solution For Iv Infusion
Price in UAE: AED 21.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Dextrose (anhydrous),Sodium chloride

Class: | Electrolyte and carbohydrate solution Use: | Rehydration, maintenance of fluid and electrolyte balance, and as a source of calories in patients requiring intravenous therapy. Adult dose: | Administer 500 mL to 1000 mL IV infusion over 24 hours, adjusted based on clinical condition and fluid requirements. Pediatric dose: | Typically, 10-20 mL/kg/day, adjusted based on clinical condition and fluid requirements; consult pediatric dosing guidelines for specific cases. Side effects:

Drug Class

Electrolyte and carbohydrate solution

Uses & Indications

Rehydration, maintenance of fluid and electrolyte balance, and as a source of calories in patients requiring intravenous therapy.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F), protect from light, and do not freeze.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Gulf Inject LLC, U.A.E

Package Size

1000ml Bottle x 1

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 21.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Administer 500 mL to 1000 mL IV infusion over 24 hours, adjusted based on clinical condition and fluid requirements.

Pediatric Dose

Typically, 10-20 mL/kg/day, adjusted based on clinical condition and fluid requirements; consult pediatric dosing guidelines for specific cases.

Side Effects

Fluid overload, electrolyte imbalances, hyperglycemia, and allergic reactions.

Contraindications & Precautions

Known hypersensitivity to dextrose or sodium chloride, severe renal impairment, and conditions requiring fluid restriction.

Important Warnings

Monitor for signs of fluid overload, especially in patients with cardiac or renal conditions; use caution in patients with diabetes mellitus due to potential for hyperglycemia.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Dextrose (anhydrous),Sodium chloride available in UAE pharmacies:

DEXTROSE + SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION 100 mg/ml,1.8 mg/ml Solution For Infusion DEXTROSE + SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION 100 mg/ml,1.8 mg/ml Solution For Infusion DEXTROSE + SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION 100 mg/ml,1.8 mg/ml Solution For Infusion DEXTROSE + SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION 100 mg/ml,1.8 mg/ml Solution For Infusion DEXTROSE + SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION 100 mg/ml,2.25 mg/ml Solution For Infusion DEXTROSE + SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION 100 mg/ml,2.25 mg/ml Solution For Infusion DEXTROSE + SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION 100 mg/ml,2.25 mg/ml Solution For Infusion DEXTROSE + SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION 100 mg/ml,2.25 mg/ml Solution For Infusion DEXTROSE + SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION 100 mg/ml,4.5 mg/ml Solution For Infusion DEXTROSE + SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION 100 mg/ml,4.5 mg/ml Solution For Infusion

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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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