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Glycine – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: GLYCINE
Strength: 15 mg/ml | Form: Solution For Irrigation
Price in UAE: AED 25.36
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Glycine

Class: | Amino acid solution Use: | Used as an irrigating solution during surgical procedures, particularly in urological surgeries, to provide a non-toxic medium for irrigation and to help maintain osmotic balance. Adult dose: | Typically administered as needed during surgical procedures; specific volume and concentration depend on the procedure and surgeon's discretion. Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been established; use in children should be determ

Drug Class

Amino acid solution

Uses & Indications

Used as an irrigating solution during surgical procedures, particularly in urological surgeries, to provide a non-toxic medium for irrigation and to help maintain osmotic balance.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light and keep tightly closed when not in use.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Baxter Healthcare Corporation (Deerfield), U.S.A

Package Size

5000 ml x 1 Bag

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 25.36

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Typically administered as needed during surgical procedures; specific volume and concentration depend on the procedure and surgeon's discretion.

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been established; use in children should be determined by a healthcare provider based on individual circumstances.

Side Effects

May include local irritation, allergic reactions, and electrolyte imbalances; systemic absorption can lead to nausea, vomiting, or headache.

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to glycine or any component of the formulation; use with caution in patients with renal impairment or electrolyte disturbances.

Important Warnings

Monitor for signs of fluid overload and electrolyte imbalances; ensure proper dilution and administration to avoid complications during irrigation.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Glycine available in UAE pharmacies:

GLYCIN 500 g Powder For Compounding GLYCINE 15 mg/ml Solution For Irrigation GLYCINE 15 mg/ml Solution For Irrigation GLYCINE 15 mg/ml Solution For Irrigation GLYCINE 4 g Powder For Solution For Oral Use GLYCINE IRRIGATION SOLUTION U.S.P. 15 mg/ml Solution For Irrigation GLYCINE IRRIGATION SOLUTION U.S.P. 15 mg/ml Solution For Irrigation GLYCINE IRRIGATION SOLUTION USP 15 mg/ml Solution For Irrigation GLYCINE IRRIGATION SOLUTION USP 15 mg/ml Solution For Irrigation GLYCINE IRRIGATION SOLUTION USP 15 mg/ml Solution For Irrigation

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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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