Plasma-Lyte 56 Maintenance in 5% Glucose TM
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Active ingredients: sodium chloride + potassium acetate + magnesium acetate + glucose
Brand name
(ARTG)
: PLASMA-LYTE 56 in 5% Glucose 1000mL injection bag AHB2574Consumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Plasma-Lyte 56 and 5% Glucose IV Infusion is indicated as a source of water, electrolytes and calories or as an alkalinising agent.PLASMA-LYTE 56 in 5% Glucose is indicated as a source of water and electrolytes or as an alkalinising agent.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, intravenous infusion
- Intravenous
- Clear colourless solution
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Do not Freeze
- Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
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 12 pack
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