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Dextrose and Sodium Chloride

Generic: DEXTROSE AND SODIUM CHLORIDE

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Basic Information
Manufacturer
Baxter Healthcare Company
Product Type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Route of Administration
INTRAVENOUS
FDA Set ID
dcbf1907-1841-4afc-ab5d-a9893a2d7256
Indications & Usage
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Dextrose and Sodium Chloride Injection is indicated as a source of water, electrolytes and calories.

Dextrose and Sodium Chloride Injection is indicated as a source of water, electrolytes and calories.

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Adverse Reactions
6 ADVERSE REACTIONS - Anaphylactic reaction, hypersensitivity, and chills - Hyponatremia (applies to solutions containing less than 0.9% Sodium Chloride) Reactions which may occur because of the solution or the technique of administration include febrile response, infection at the site of injection, venous thrombosis or phlebitis extending from the site of injection, extravasation and hypervolemia.

If an adverse reaction does occur, discontinue the infusion, evaluate the patient, institute appropriate therapeutic countermeasures and save the remainder of the fluid for examination if deemed necessary.

Adverse reactions include electrolyte imbalances, hyperglycemia, and hypervolemia and injection site reactions.

( 6 ) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Baxter Healthcare at 1-866-888-2472 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.