EXTRANEAL 25.7 mg/100mL

EXTRANEAL 25.7 mg/100mL is a sterile solution for intraperitoneal use, containing icodextrin, sodium chloride, sodium lactate, calcium chloride, and magnesium chloride. It is designed to support peritoneal dialysis procedures, providing essential electrolytes and osmotic agents.

EXTRANEAL 25.7 mg/100mL is primarily used in peritoneal dialysis to remove waste and excess fluids from the body. The solution contains icodextrin, which acts as an osmotic agent to facilitate the removal of fluids. It is often used in long-dwell exchanges to maintain fluid balance and support kidney function in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis.

When used as directed, EXTRANEAL 25.7 mg/100mL helps to maintain fluid balance and remove waste products from the body. The solution is designed to be gentle on the peritoneal membrane, reducing the risk of irritation or discomfort. Some users may experience mild side effects, such as abdominal discomfort or itching, but these are generally temporary and resolve on their own.

EXTRANEAL 25.7 mg/100mL should be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It is important to follow proper aseptic techniques when handling the solution to prevent infection. Patients should monitor their fluid intake and output regularly and report any unusual symptoms to their healthcare provider. The solution should be stored at room temperature and protected from light.

EXTRANEAL 25.7 mg/100mL may interact with certain medications or medical conditions. Patients should inform their healthcare provider about all medications they are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. Alcohol consumption should be avoided as it can affect the effectiveness of the solution. Patients with a history of allergies or sensitivities to any of the ingredients should use the solution with caution.