GP D5 + 1/4 NS Dosage & Drug Information

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Contents

Per 500 mL Dextrose monohydrate (equiv to dextrose anhydrate) 25 g, NaCl 1.125 g, Na 38.5 mEq/L, Cl 38.5 mEq/L. Osmolarity: 355 mOsm/L

Indications/Uses

Fluid & caloric replacement.

Dosage/Direction for Use

IV Individualized dosage according to age, body wt & clinical conditions.

Contraindications

Glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome, diabetic coma.

Special Precautions

May cause hyperglycemia & glycosuria. Thrombosis.

Adverse Reactions

Febrile response, infection at inj site, necrotic tissue, venous thrombosis or phlebitis extending from the inj site. Hypernatremia.

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Drug Interactions

Parenteral soln especially those containing Na ions in patients receiving corticosteroid or corticotropin. May cause vit B complex deficiency. Concomitant use w/ blood transfusion may cause erythrocyte pseudoagglutination.

MIMS Class

Electrolytes

ATC Classification

B05BB02 - electrolytes with carbohydrates ; Belongs to the class of solutions affecting the electrolyte balance used in I.V. solutions.

Presentation/Packing

Form

GP D5 + 1/4 NS infusion

Packing/Price

(double port softbag) 500 mL x 1's

GP D5 + 1/4 NS

Manufacturer:

Gracia Pharmindo