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Dextrose
Dextrose is a form of glucose (sugar) used in intravenous (IV) solutions to provide energy and fluid replacement in patients unable to eat or drink. It is also used to correct low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) and support metabolic needs.
Benefits
• Provides quick energy in critical situations
• Treats low blood sugar effectively
• Helps maintain fluid balance
• Supports nutrition in patients on IV therapy
Dosage
• Concentrations vary, commonly 5%, 10%, 25%, or 50% solutions
• Dosage depends on clinical condition and doctor’s instructions
• Administered intravenously by healthcare providers
• Rate of infusion carefully controlled
Warnings and Precautions
• Use cautiously in patients with diabetes or heart disease
• May cause fluid overload if infused too quickly
• Monitor electrolytes regularly
• Risk of vein irritation with high concentrations
Usage Instructions
• Administered through IV only
• Follow your healthcare provider’s directions closely
• Report any swelling or redness at the injection site
• Inform your provider if you experience shortness of breath or rapid heartbeat
Storage Information
• Store at room temperature unless otherwise specified
• Protect from freezing
• Do not use if the solution is discolored or contains particles
• Keep out of reach of children
Common Side Effects
• Vein irritation
• Swelling at the infusion site
• High blood sugar
• Fluid overload
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Can Dextrose be given in an emergency?
Yes, Dextrose is commonly used in emergencies to quickly raise blood sugar levels or provide rapid energy in critically ill patients.
Does Dextrose affect potassium levels?
It can influence electrolyte balance, including potassium. Monitoring by healthcare providers is important during treatment.
Can Dextrose be given to diabetics?
It is used with caution in diabetics, usually under close supervision to prevent hyperglycemia.
Is Dextrose safe during pregnancy?
When medically needed, it can be used during pregnancy. Your healthcare provider will weigh the benefits and monitor your response.
How long does Dextrose stay in the body?
Dextrose is metabolized quickly and used for energy. The duration depends on the amount given and the patient’s metabolic rate.
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