About Sodium lactate,Calcium Chloride Dihydrate,Potassium Chloride,Sodium chloride
Class: | Electrolyte solution, Intravenous infusion
Use: | Rehydration, electrolyte replacement, and maintenance of fluid balance in patients with dehydration, metabolic acidosis, or electrolyte imbalances.
Adult dose: | Typically administered as needed based on clinical condition; common infusion rates range from 500 mL to 2000 mL per day, adjusted according to patient needs.
Pediatric dose: | Dosage is weight-based; generally, 20 mL/kg may be given for rehydration, adjusted according to
Drug Class
Electrolyte solution, Intravenous infusion
Uses & Indications
Rehydration, electrolyte replacement, and maintenance of fluid balance in patients with dehydration, metabolic acidosis, or electrolyte imbalances.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15-25°C), protect from light, and do not freeze. Discard if the solution is discolored or if the container is damaged.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Baxter S.L., Spain
Package Size
500mL Viaflo Bags x 20
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 150.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Typically administered as needed based on clinical condition; common infusion rates range from 500 mL to 2000 mL per day, adjusted according to patient needs.
Pediatric Dose
Dosage is weight-based; generally, 20 mL/kg may be given for rehydration, adjusted according to clinical status and electrolyte levels.
Side Effects
Common side effects include fever, chills, rash, and local irritation at the injection site. Rarely, may cause hypernatremia, hyperkalemia, or metabolic alkalosis.
Contraindications & Precautions
Contraindicated in patients with severe renal impairment, hyperkalemia, hypernatremia, or those who cannot tolerate fluid volume overload.
Important Warnings
Monitor electrolyte levels and fluid balance during administration; use caution in patients with heart failure, renal impairment, or those on diuretics.
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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.