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Disodium Phosphate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: SODIPHOS
Strength: 22 meq/10ml | Form: Concentrate For Dilution For Infusion
Price in UAE: AED 153.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Disodium Phosphate

Class: | Electrolyte solution Use: | Disodium Phosphate is used to correct electrolyte imbalances, particularly in cases of hyponatremia and to provide phosphate supplementation. It may also be used in parenteral nutrition. Adult dose: | Typically, 22 mEq/10 mL is diluted and administered intravenously as needed, with dosing adjusted based on serum electrolyte levels and clinical condition. Pediatric dose: | Dosing in pediatric patients should be determined by a healthcare professional bas

Drug Class

Electrolyte solution

Uses & Indications

Disodium Phosphate is used to correct electrolyte imbalances, particularly in cases of hyponatremia and to provide phosphate supplementation. It may also be used in parenteral nutrition.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature, away from light. Protect from freezing. Once diluted, follow institutional guidelines for storage and stability.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Sterop Laboratories, BELGIUM

Package Size

10ml Ampoule x 10

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 153.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Typically, 22 mEq/10 mL is diluted and administered intravenously as needed, with dosing adjusted based on serum electrolyte levels and clinical condition.

Pediatric Dose

Dosing in pediatric patients should be determined by a healthcare professional based on individual needs and electrolyte levels; generally, it is calculated based on weight and clinical status.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and potential for hyperphosphatemia or hypocalcemia.

Contraindications & Precautions

Contraindicated in patients with hyperphosphatemia, renal failure, or hypersensitivity to phosphate compounds. Use with caution in patients with cardiac or renal disease.

Important Warnings

Monitor serum electrolytes regularly during treatment. Rapid infusion may lead to adverse effects; administer slowly to avoid complications such as hypocalcemia or vascular irritation.

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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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