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Neosol DS IV (Infusion)

Manufactured by: Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Dextrose 5% + Sodium Chloride 0.45% Similar medicine

Neosol DS IV is indicated for

  • Parenteral nutrition
  • Dehydration
  • Fluid
  • Electrolytes imbalance

Precautions and warnings

This medication may cause fluid or salt overload, so use it carefully in people with heart failure, severe kidney problems, or conditions that cause the body to hold on to salt and water. Watch potassium levels in the blood. Do not give this medication through the same tube as blood, as it could cause clumping. Be careful with people who have diabetes (even if mild or not yet diagnosed) or trouble handling sugar. There is a risk of low potassium (hypokalaemia) when giving strong sugar (dextrose) solutions through a vein. Be especially cautious with children, newborns, and very low birth weight babies. Also use caution in patients taking steroids or corticotropin, and in pregnant women.

Side-effects

  • Fever
  • infection at the site of inj
  • venous thrombosis or phlebitis extending from the site of inj
  • extravasation
  • hypervolaemia.

Contraindications

Allergy to corn products.

Mode of actions

Dextrose and sodium chloride solutions provide the body with important electrolytes, energy (calories), and water to help with hydration. Sodium and chloride help keep the body’s acid-base balance in check. Dextrose gives the body energy, is easily used by the body, and helps prevent the breakdown of body protein and nitrogen. It also helps store energy as glycogen and prevents the build-up of ketones.

Dosage & Administration

Adult: IV Dose depends on age, wt and clinical condition of the patient.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Although animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, but during pregnancy, this medicine can be used just when definitely required despite potential risks.

Mothers with a newborn baby who have used this drug during the last 3 months of pregnancy may seldom create symptoms including drowsiness, muscle stiffness or shakiness, feeding or breathing troubles, constant crying. If you notice any of these symptoms of your baby's particularly during their first month, tell the doctor immediately.

This medicine passes into breast milk. Talk to your doctor before breastfeeding.

Pack Size & Price

250 ml bag / 500 ml bag Price : ৳55.04 / 73.34

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