About Sodium chloride,Potassium Chloride
Class: | Electrolyte solution
Use: | Rehydration, correction of electrolyte imbalances, maintenance of fluid and electrolyte balance in patients unable to take oral fluids
Adult dose: | Typically, 500 mL to 1000 mL of the solution may be administered intravenously, depending on the clinical condition and electrolyte needs
Pediatric dose: | Dosing is individualized based on weight and clinical condition; generally, 10-20 mL/kg may be administered, with adjustments as necessary
Side effects: | Hyp
Drug Class
Electrolyte solution
Uses & Indications
Rehydration, correction of electrolyte imbalances, maintenance of fluid and electrolyte balance in patients unable to take oral fluids
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature, protect from light, and do not freeze; use within 24 hours after opening
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: BAXTER HEALTH CARE LIMITED[Norfolk,IP24 3SE;United Kingdom], United Kingdom
Package Size
20 Viaflo Bags ( 500 mL)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 230.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Typically, 500 mL to 1000 mL of the solution may be administered intravenously, depending on the clinical condition and electrolyte needs
Pediatric Dose
Dosing is individualized based on weight and clinical condition; generally, 10-20 mL/kg may be administered, with adjustments as necessary
Side Effects
Hypernatremia, hyperkalemia, fluid overload, hypertension, headache, nausea, vomiting
Contraindications & Precautions
Severe renal impairment, hyperkalemia, hypernatremia, conditions where fluid retention is contraindicated
Important Warnings
Monitor electrolyte levels regularly; use with caution in patients with renal impairment or heart failure; rapid infusion may lead to fluid overload and electrolyte imbalances
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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.