Sodium chloride,Sodium Gluconate,Sodium Acetate,Potassium Chloride,Magnesium Chloride (PLASMA-LYTE A PH 7.4) – Uses, Dosage & Brands in UAE

About Sodium chloride,Sodium Gluconate,Sodium Acetate,Potassium Chloride,Magnesium Chloride

Class: | Electrolyte solution Use: | Plasma-Lyte A pH 7.4 is used for intravenous fluid and electrolyte replenishment in patients with dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, or as an adjunct in the treatment of metabolic acidosis. Adult dose: | The dosage is dependent on the patient's age, weight, clinical condition, and laboratory determinations. Typically, it is administered intravenously at a rate and volume as directed by a healthcare provider. Pediatric dose: | Dosage for pediatric patients i

Drug Class

Electrolyte solution

Uses & Indications

Plasma-Lyte A pH 7.4 is used for intravenous fluid and electrolyte replenishment in patients with dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, or as an adjunct in the treatment of metabolic acidosis.

Storage Requirements

Store at controlled room temperature, 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). Protect from freezing and excessive heat.

Manufacturer & Packaging

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

Package Size

500ml Viaflex Plastic Bag x 24

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 863.88

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

The dosage is dependent on the patient's age, weight, clinical condition, and laboratory determinations. Typically, it is administered intravenously at a rate and volume as directed by a healthcare provider.

Pediatric Dose

Dosage for pediatric patients is also based on clinical condition, age, and weight, and should be determined by a healthcare provider.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include fever, infection at the injection site, venous thrombosis or phlebitis, and extravasation. Electrolyte imbalances may occur if not monitored properly.

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with cardiac insufficiency, renal impairment, or conditions that may cause sodium retention. Monitor electrolyte levels and acid-base balance regularly. Use aseptic technique to avoid contamination.

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.

Sodium chloride,Sodium Gluconate,Sodium Acetate,Potassium Chloride,Magnesium Chloride – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE