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Voluven

Voluven is a balanced intravenous solution used for fluid replacement and volume expansion in clinical settings. It helps maintain blood volume during procedure

Sodium Chloride, Hydroxyethyl Starch 130/0.4

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What is Sodium Chloride, Hydroxyethyl Starch 130/0.4?

Voluven is a balanced intravenous solution used for fluid replacement and volume expansion in clinical settings. It helps maintain blood volume during procedures or when oral intake is insufficient. This EU-origin product supports hydration needs with hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4. Ideal for perioperative and intensive care use.

What is Sodium Chloride, Hydroxyethyl Starch 130/0.4 used for?

Voluven is commonly used to restore and maintain circulating blood volume when dehydration or fluid loss occurs. It supports patients undergoing surgery, trauma, or critical care where intravenous hydration is required. The solution is also used to manage hypovolemia, ensuring adequate perfusion during medical treatments.

What are the side effects of Sodium Chloride, Hydroxyethyl Starch 130/0.4?

Voluven works by expanding plasma volume, helping to stabilize blood pressure and tissue perfusion. Patients may experience improved hydration and reduced signs of fluid deficit. The solution is designed to mimic natural plasma, supporting the body’s fluid balance during medical care.

What precautions apply to Sodium Chloride, Hydroxyethyl Starch 130/0.4?

Voluven should be administered under medical supervision to monitor fluid balance and kidney function. Patients with severe kidney disease or fluid overload conditions should use caution. Regular assessments are recommended to avoid overhydration or electrolyte imbalances during treatment.

What does Sodium Chloride, Hydroxyethyl Starch 130/0.4 interact with?

Voluven may interact with other intravenous fluids or medications affecting fluid balance, such as diuretics or blood products. Caution is advised when combining with drugs that influence kidney function. Always inform healthcare providers of all medications and conditions before use.

Frequently asked questions

What is Voluven used for?+
Voluven is used for fluid replacement and volume expansion in clinical settings, such as surgery or critical care.
How is Voluven administered?+
Voluven is given intravenously by healthcare professionals to ensure proper dosing and monitoring.
Can Voluven be used for dehydration?+
Yes, it helps restore blood volume in cases of dehydration or fluid loss under medical supervision.
Is Voluven safe for kidney patients?+
It should be used cautiously in patients with kidney issues; consult a healthcare provider for suitability.
Where is Voluven manufactured?+
Voluven is manufactured by Fresenius Kabi Deutschland GmbH in the EU.
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, Hydroxyethyl Starch 130/0.4
Route
Intravenous Use
Manufacturer
Fresenius Kabi Deutschland Gmbh
Origin
EU

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