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LACTATED RINGERS 600 mg/100mL

Lactated Ringer's Injection is a sterile, intravenous solution containing sodium chloride, sodium lactate, potassium chloride, and calcium chloride. It is commo

Sodium Chloride, Sodium Lactate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride
LACTATED RINGERS
INJECTION, SOLUTION
600 mg/100mL

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What is Sodium Chloride, Sodium Lactate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride?

Lactated Ringer's Injection is a sterile, intravenous solution containing sodium chloride, sodium lactate, potassium chloride, and calcium chloride. It is commonly used for fluid and electrolyte replenishment. This 600 mg/100mL solution is available in 250 mL bags, with 30 bags per carton.

What is Sodium Chloride, Sodium Lactate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride used for?

Lactated Ringer's Injection is primarily used to replace lost fluids and electrolytes in the body. It is often administered intravenously to maintain proper hydration and electrolyte balance, particularly in situations where oral hydration is not feasible. This solution is commonly used in medical settings for patients who require fluid replacement due to dehydration, surgery, or other conditions that result in fluid loss.

What are the side effects of Sodium Chloride, Sodium Lactate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride?

When administered intravenously, Lactated Ringer's Injection works to replenish fluids and electrolytes in the body. It helps to restore the balance of sodium, potassium, calcium, and lactate, which are essential for various bodily functions. The solution is designed to be isotonic, meaning it has a similar concentration of solutes as the body's fluids, which helps to prevent rapid shifts in fluid balance.

What precautions apply to Sodium Chloride, Sodium Lactate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride?

Lactated Ringer's Injection should be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It is important to monitor the patient's electrolyte levels and fluid balance during administration. The solution should be inspected visually for particulate matter and discoloration before use. If any of these are present, the solution should not be used. Additionally, the solution should be stored at room temperature and protected from light.

What does Sodium Chloride, Sodium Lactate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride interact with?

Lactated Ringer's Injection may interact with certain medications or conditions. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs, as well as any medical conditions you have. The solution contains lactate, which may not be suitable for patients with severe liver disease or metabolic disorders. Always consult with a healthcare professional before using this solution.

Frequently asked questions

What is Lactated Ringer's Injection used for?+
Lactated Ringer's Injection is used to replace lost fluids and electrolytes in the body, particularly in situations where oral hydration is not feasible.
How is Lactated Ringer's Injection administered?+
Lactated Ringer's Injection is administered intravenously, typically in a medical setting under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
What are the common effects of Lactated Ringer's Injection?+
The solution helps to replenish fluids and electrolytes, restoring the balance of sodium, potassium, calcium, and lactate in the body.
Are there any precautions to consider when using Lactated Ringer's Injection?+
Yes, it should be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional, and the solution should be inspected for particulate matter and discoloration before use.
Can Lactated Ringer's Injection interact with other medications?+
Yes, it may interact with certain medications or conditions. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications and medical conditions before use.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Sodium Chloride, Sodium Lactate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride
Brand
LACTATED RINGERS
Strength
600 mg/100mL
Form
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Pack size
30 BAG in 1 CARTON (17271-710-05) / 250 mL in 1 BAG
Manufacturer
Becton Dickinson and Company
Origin
USA

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