Dextrolac IV
Rx৳ 81.28/unit
Pack: ৳ 81.28
৳ 81.28/unit
Pack: ৳ 81.28
At a glance
Calcium Chloride + Dextrose Anhydrous + Potassium Chloride IV Infusion is an electrolyte and fluid replenisher used in hypovolemia caused by trauma, surgery, hemorrhage, and burns. It serves as a source of water, electrolytes, and calories.
Indications
- Hypovolemia (caused by trauma, surgery, hemorrhage, and burns)
- Fluid and electrolyte replenishment
- Source of water, electrolytes, and calories
Pharmacology
Calcium Chloride prevents or treats negative calcium balance and regulates action potential excitation threshold to facilitate nerve and muscle performance. Potassium Chloride is a major cation of intracellular fluid, playing an active role in nerve impulse conduction in the heart, brain, and skeletal muscle, and in muscle contraction. Dextrose is a monosaccharide that provides calories and water for hydration, reduces protein and nitrogen loss, and promotes glycogen deposition in the liver.
Dosage
Adults: Generally administered at 30-75 drops/min IV infusion.
Note: Dose and infusion rate are determined based on the patient's clinical condition, age, and physician's advice.
Side effects
Infusion-related reactions: Febrile response, infection at the site of injection, venous thrombosis or phlebitis extending from the site of injection, extravasation, hypervolemia.
Use in pregnancy
Adequate information on use during pregnancy is not available; consult your doctor.
Precautions & warnings
- Do not use if the solution is cloudy, contains particles, or is expired.
- Infusion should be immediately discontinued if rigor occurs for any reason during the process.
- Monitor the patient's condition and response during infusion.
Overdose effects
Overdose symptoms: Hypervolemia, electrolyte imbalance (hypercalcemia, hyperkalemia), hyperglycemia. Consult your doctor immediately if overdose is suspected.
Storage conditions
Store below 30°C, away from light. Keep out of reach of children.