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Dex 5% (Skkl) Infusion 500 Ml

500ml Injection in Bottle

MRP33.00

25.08

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Dosage

INJECTION

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Product Summary

Uses
Intravenous fluid support, Glucose support when oral intake is not suitable
Therapy
Intravenous fluids
Side effects
High blood sugar, Swelling, Injection-site irritation, Fluid imbalance, Vein inflammation
Salt Content
Dextrose(5.0 %)
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
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NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Dex is an intravenous infusion containing dextrose. It supplies water and glucose under medical supervision when a patient needs intravenous fluid or glucose support.

Uses

  • Intravenous fluid support
  • Glucose support when oral intake is not suitable

Contraindications

If you are allergic to any ingredient of this infusion, do not use it. Tell the doctor if you have high blood sugar, fluid overload, severe kidney or heart disease, or a condition affecting body salts.

Side effects

  • High blood sugar
  • Swelling
  • Injection-site irritation
  • Fluid imbalance
  • Vein inflammation

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy. The doctor will use this infusion only when its expected benefit is appropriate for you.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will advise whether this medicine is suitable and whether the infant needs observation.

Driving

Driving

This infusion is given in a healthcare setting. Do not drive if the underlying illness or treatment causes dizziness, weakness, or blurred vision.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Ask your doctor about alcohol while receiving this infusion, especially if you have diabetes, dehydration, or fluid restrictions.

Directions for Use

This infusion will be prepared and given by a doctor or nurse in a hospital or clinic. Do not self-inject. The healthcare team will inspect the container and monitor the infusion site, blood sugar, and fluid status.

Storage and disposal

Store this medicine in its original pack, away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Keep it out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date, and dispose of unused medicine according to pharmacist or local guidance.

Quick Tips

  • The healthcare team will check that the solution is clear before use.
  • Tell the nurse about pain, swelling, redness, or leaking around the infusion site.
  • People with diabetes may need closer blood-sugar monitoring during treatment.

Dosage

Overdose

Taking more than advised may cause unwanted effects or serious harm. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

How does this medicine work?

Dextrose enters the bloodstream and is used as glucose by the body's cells. The infusion also supplies water, but the amount and rate must be selected by a healthcare professional.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way this infusion works or increase its side effects. Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements, and herbal products you use. In particular, mention insulin, corticosteroids, water tablets, heart medicines, and medicines that affect body salts.

Interactions with food items

No specific food interaction is established for an intravenous infusion. Tell the healthcare team about diabetes, nutrition products, and usual fluid intake.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Dex infusion supplies intravenous water and glucose when a healthcare professional considers this support appropriate.
It should be prepared and administered by a trained healthcare professional unless a specialist service has arranged and taught home administration.
Tell the nurse about pain or swelling at the infusion site, breathlessness, severe headache, confusion, or sudden swelling.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:DEX

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Dex 5 % Injection (500) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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