Compound Sodium Lactate (Hartmann's) and Glucose 5% (Baxter) TM
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Active ingredients: sodium lactate + sodium chloride + potassium chloride + calcium chloride
Brand name
(ARTG)
: BAXTER COMPOUND SODIUM LACTATE SOLUTION and 5% GLUCOSE 1000mL injection bag AHB2074Consumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Compound Sodium Lactate Solution and 5% glucose is indicated as a source of water and electrolytes. It is also used in patients as a source of bicarbonate in the treatment of mild to moderate metabolic acidosis associated with dehydration or associated with potassium deficiency. These solutions are indicated as methods of intravenous drug delivery, if the drugs are compatible with the solutions.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Intravenous
- Clear liquid
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 1000mL x 1 pack
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