About Potassium Chloride,Sodium Aspartate,Sodium chloride,Sodium Glutamate,Trometamol (Tromethamine)
Class: | Electrolyte solution, Cardiac infusion solution
Use: | Used for cardioplegia during cardiac surgery to induce cardiac arrest and protect myocardial tissue during ischemia
Adult dose: | Administered as per surgical protocol; typically, a single dose is infused during cardiac surgery, with specific volumes adjusted based on patient needs
Pediatric dose: | Dosing in pediatric patients is determined by weight and clinical condition; consult pediatric cardiology protocols for specific
Drug Class
Electrolyte solution, Cardiac infusion solution
Uses & Indications
Used for cardioplegia during cardiac surgery to induce cardiac arrest and protect myocardial tissue during ischemia
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C); protect from light; do not freeze
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Dr. Franz Köhler Chemie GmbH, GERMANY
Package Size
Two Bottles A+B (400ml+100ml) x 5
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 3450.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Administered as per surgical protocol; typically, a single dose is infused during cardiac surgery, with specific volumes adjusted based on patient needs
Pediatric Dose
Dosing in pediatric patients is determined by weight and clinical condition; consult pediatric cardiology protocols for specific dosing
Side Effects
Potential for hyperkalemia, metabolic acidosis, hypotension, arrhythmias, and allergic reactions
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to any component; severe renal impairment; hyperkalemia; conditions where potassium levels should be closely monitored
Important Warnings
Monitor electrolyte levels closely during administration; use caution in patients with renal impairment or those on potassium-sparing medications; ensure proper infusion technique to avoid complications
Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE
Different brands and strengths of Potassium Chloride,Sodium Aspartate,Sodium chloride,Sodium Glutamate,Trometamol (Tromethamine) available in UAE pharmacies:
BUCKBERG BLOOD CARDIOPLEGIA SOLUTION 14.79 mmol,27.92 mmol,15.55 mmol,28.14 mmol,26.61 mmol Solution For Cardiac Infusion
BUCKBERG BLOOD CARDIOPLEGIA SOLUTION 38.49 mmol,27.25 mmol,15.18 mmol,27.47 mmol,25.97 mmol Solution For Cardiac Infusion
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.