Medicine Overview
Adult Dose
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Dose: Dose: |
Child Dose
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Age: Child Condition: dependent upon the age, weight and clinical condition of the patient as well as laboratory determinations |
Dose: Not specified – Not specified Note: Dosage is usually dependent upon the age, weight and clinical condition of the patient as well as laboratory determinations |
Administration
- For hospital use only
- Must be given intravenously
Side Effect
- diuresis
- hyperglycemia
- glycosuria
- hyperosmolar coma
- 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
Drug Interaction
Drug Interaction
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No interactions listed
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Disease Interaction
Disease Interaction
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Diabetic Coma
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Can worsen high blood sugar
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Intracranial Hemorrhage
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Risk of increased bleeding
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy
Lactation
Special Use
Precaution
Overdose
Pharmacology
Storage
Details coming soon
Data Sources
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