EXTRANEAL 7.5 g/100mL

EXTRANEAL 7.5 g/100mL is a sterile solution used for intraperitoneal administration. It contains icodextrin, sodium chloride, sodium lactate, calcium chloride, and magnesium chloride. This solution is designed to support peritoneal dialysis procedures, providing essential electrolytes and osmotic agents.

EXTRANEAL 7.5 g/100mL is primarily used in peritoneal dialysis to remove waste products 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-dwelling exchanges to maintain fluid balance and support kidney function. Patients may wonder, 'What is EXTRANEAL used for?' It is specifically formulated for intraperitoneal use in dialysis treatments.

When used as directed, EXTRANEAL 7.5 g/100mL helps to maintain fluid balance and remove waste products. Some users may experience common effects such as abdominal discomfort or fullness. It is important to follow healthcare provider instructions for optimal results and to minimize potential discomfort.

EXTRANEAL 7.5 g/100mL should be handled with care to maintain sterility. It is intended for single-use only and should not be reused. Patients should be monitored for signs of infection or allergic reactions. Always store the solution as directed to ensure its effectiveness and safety.

EXTRANEAL 7.5 g/100mL may interact with certain medications or substances. It is important to inform healthcare providers about all current medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. Alcohol and other substances may affect the efficacy or safety of the solution, so it is advisable to consult with a healthcare professional before use.